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Karabük University Hyperloop competition participation

Overview

The PARTECH Hyperloop Team from Karabük University progressed through the TEKNOFEST competition cycle. Initially, the multidisciplinary team reached the finals with the goal of developing a fifth-generation transportation system utilizing levitation and low-friction tunnels. Team captain Emir Öztürk noted the project’s aim to introduce visionary technology to Turkey and represent the country internationally.

Following their advancement to the finals, the team secured second place in Turkey at the TEKNOFEST 2026 Hyperloop Development Competition. The project involved various engineering disciplines, including electrical-electronics, computer, mechanical, and industrial engineering, focusing on vehicle design, propulsion, and control systems.

Entities

PARTECH Hyperloop Team · Teknofest · Karabük University · Fatih Kırışık · Emir Öztürk

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Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 6 sources
    Karabük University's PARTECH Hyperloop Team wins second place in Turkey

    Karabük University’s PARTECH Hyperloop Team won second place in Turkey at the TEKNOFEST 2026 Hyperloop Development Competition.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    Karabük University Hyperloop team reaches TEKNOFEST finals

    Karabük University’s PARTECH Hyperloop Team has reached the TEKNOFEST finals, aiming to develop high-speed, levitating transportation technology for Turkey.

Sources

aksiyon.com.tr · gazetedamga.com.tr · gazeteekspres.com · haberport.com · medyagazete.com · sondakika.com