About the Competition

Tourism Technologies Competition is organized within the scope of TEKNOFEST Technology competitions.

Contestant candidates are expected to facilitate technology integration in tourism and cultural areas within the Tourism Technologies Competition. The aim is to increase the awareness of the values from these areas. Products are expected to be developed with the methods used in these areas.

Software focused projects such as mobile software, web software, prototypes, educational games, and educational simulations will be accepted for the competition.

Projects within the scope of the following themes will be evaluated within the scope of the competition.

Themes:

  • Innovative Cultural Promotion
  • Innovative Tourism Promotion
  • Safe and Smart Hospitality
  • Digital Culture Game
  • Gamification editing supported with augmented reality
  • Tourism Assistant

High school, university, graduate and doctoral students studying in Turkey or abroad can participate in the competition. Teams must consist of a maximum of 8 people.

Apart from the information given in the specification, you must be a member of the relevant mail group from the TOURISM TECHNOLOGIES COMPETITION link for other questions you want to ask about the competition. The questions you will ask and the answers to these questions will be clear to the other members of the mailing group. Templates for the reports that competitors need to prepare will be announced on the TEKNOFEST website in the future.

For detailed information, you can review the competition specifications.

Competition Calender 2023

Explanation Date
Competition Application Deadline 30.11.2022
Project Preliminary Evaluation Report Deadline 09.12.2022 - 17:00
Announcement of Eligible Teams According to Project Pre-Evaluation Report 29.12.2022
Project Detail Report Deadline 18.01.2023 - 17:00
Announcement of Project Detail Report Results, Financial Support and Finalist Teams 02.02.2023
Competition Dates - Place 27 April - 1 May 2023 / ISTANBUL

Tourism Technologies Competition High School Level

Degree Award
First 30.000 TL
Second 20.000 TL
Third 10.000 TL

Tourism Technologies Competition University and Above Level

Degree Award
First 40.000 TL
Second 30.000 TL
Third 20.000 TL

    Tourism Technologies Competition 2021 Degree

    Degree Team Name
    1 - (High School) ADAPAZARIİHL
    2 - (High School) ANATOLİA KÜLTÜR
    3 - (High School) NP-ASTRO-Cİ
    1 - (University and Above) TRAVELER
    2 - (University and Above) DİGİCHEFS
    3 - (University and Above) GOART

    Tourism Technologies Competition 2022 Degree

    Degree Team Name
    1 - (High School) TeamGirls
    2 - (High School) AFYON GENÇLİK MERKEZİ ARGUMAREOT TAKIMI
    3 - (High School) AKYA
    1 - (University and Above) SİMURG
    2 - (University and Above) Sineay Studio
    3 - (University and Above) GöksuTech

    Turizm Teknolojileri Yarışması 2023 Dereceler

    Degree Team Name
    1- High School Level TARİH SİHİRBAZLARI
    2- High School Level KÜLTÜR ELÇİLERİ
    3- High School Level Ada'nın Yıldızları
    1- University and Above Level Virtual JouRney
    2- University and Above Level Vaha
    3- University and Above Level SERVOTECH58 and JetDevsTurizm

Tourism Technologies Competition Specifications

TECHNICAL TOUR

COMPANIES RECOGNITION OPPORTUNITY
By organizing technical tours, it is provided to on-site inspection of working on leading technological firms of Turkey.

NETWORK
TEKNOFEST, which hosts hundreds of companies on technical trips, provides the opportunity to get to know experts in every field.

INFORMATION ABOUT BUSINESS AND VOCATIONAL LIFE
On technical trips, the opportunity to meet expert engineers about business and professional life is provided.

MOTIVATION AND INTERESTING
On technical trips, people who have worked in technology companies have the opportunity to listen to their experiences and increase motivation.

DENEYAP

OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN PROJECTS IN DENEYAP BRANCHES
Young students who are trained to develop technology are given the opportunity to explain projects and inspire them.

SUPPORT PROGRAM

MATERIAL SUPPORT OPPORTUNITY
In order to support the projects of thousands of young people, a total of over 30 million TL material support is provided to the teams that pass the pre-selection stage.

TRANSPORTATION / ACCOMODATION SUPPORT
Transportation / Accomodation support is provided to the finalist teams for their competitions at TEKNOFEST 2023.

AWARDS
TEKNOFEST 2023 will be awarded over 13 Million TL awards to the teams that qualified for TEKNOFEST Karadeniz.

EDUCATION

TRAINING CAMP PROGRAM
Training programs will be organized for the finalist teams with the participation of the executive institution and advisory board members.

Q&A MEETÇINGS
Teams with the participation of the executive and advisory board members Meetings where projects, evaluation criteria and processes can direct questions to the advisory board will be planned.
 

CAREER

INTERNSHIP
Internship opportunities in Turkey's technology institutions will be provided.

GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIONS
Turkey under the Technology Team, conducted by the Foundation for the National Team Program Support Technology Teams are provided with incentives through orientation and support programs for international competitions.