TEKNOFEST Drone Championship

About The Competition

TEKNOFEST Drone Championship is organized within the scope of TEKNOFEST technology competitions.


TEKNOFEST Drone Championship 2025 will be organised on the basis of individual participation. The competition will be held with the use of FPV cameras and UAVs tuned to operate at specific frequencies. The dimensions of the UAVs must be between 180-250 mm and comply with the technical requirements. Video transmitters may only be operated when instructed to do so. 

Pilots must comply with the technical and safety rules set during the competition. The format of the competition is elimination, and the competitors with the best ranking after the ranking rounds will participate in the elimination rounds.

The competitor who successfully completes all stages and qualifies for a degree is entitled to participate in the World Drone Cup competition. 
Applications will only be received within the scope of TEKNOFEST TRNC stage. 

Competition Calender 2025

Explanation Date
Competition Application Deadline 01.03.2025
Stage 1/ TEKNOFEST TRNC -
Stage 2 It will be announced in the coming days.
TEKNOFEST İstanbul-3rd Stage / Final It will be announced in the coming days.

TEKNOFEST Drone Championship

Stage 2 - Degree 2nd Stage Award
First 30.000 TL
Second 20.000 TL
Third 10.000 TL

TEKNOFEST Drone Championship-Final

Stage 3/Final- Degree Stage 3/Final - Award
First 30.000 TL
Second 20.000 TL
Third 10.000 TL

    TEKNOFEST Drone Championship 2022 Degrees

    Degree Contestant Name
    1 - Atakan Mercimek
    2 - Hüseyin Ablak
    3 - Hüseyin Yılmaz Çimen

    TEKNOFEST Drone Championship 2023 Degrees

    Degree Team Name
    First Nazım Tüzün
    Second Burak Mercimek
    Third Atakan Mercimek

    TEKNOFEST Drone Championship 2024 Grades

    Degree Contestant Name
    First Nazım Tüzün
    Second Burak Mercimek
    Third Atakan Mercimek

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.

SUPPORT PROGRAM

MATERIAL SUPPORT OPPORTUNITY
In order to support the projects of thousands of young people, material support is provided to the teams that pass the stages determined for the competitions.

TRANSPORTATION / ACCOMODATION SUPPORT
Finalist teams are provided with transportation/accommodation support for TEKNOFEST competitions.

AWARDS
Prizes await the teams that compete in TEKNOFEST and qualify for the ranking.

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.