HACKMASTERS

About the Competition

HACKMASTERS Competition is organized within the scope of TEKNOFEST Technology competitions.

HACKMASTERS is an international competition where participants' theoretical knowledge and practical application skills in the field of cyber security are measured. The competition evaluates skills in areas such as cryptography, reverse engineering, malware, web security, forensics, open source intelligence, mobile security, IoT security and artificial intelligence. Participants will demonstrate their competences on cyber incident scenarios that can be encountered in real life.
Competition stages and process:
-Teams will consist of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 members.
-All stages of the competition will be held in Turkish. However, foreign language content may also be available in the resources.
The semi-final stage will be held on Friday, 9 August 2024 at 16:00 on a cloud-based online Jeopardy CTF format with different difficulty levels.
Semi-final questions can be solved with team members or individually, and will be entered into the system by the Team Captain on behalf of the team.
The first 10 successful teams in the semi-final stage will be invited to the final stage, which will take place on 7-8 September 2024 with physical participation.
- In the final stage, competitors will analyse and solve original cyber incident scenarios prepared in various topics and difficulty levels. As a result of the evaluation of the technical committee of the competition, the first three teams that make the most progress in the fastest time will be awarded.

Deadline for Application is MAY 31!

Competition Calender 2024

Explanation Date
Application Deadline 31 May 2024
Elimination Stage 9 August 2024
Final Stage 7-8 September 2024

Hack Masters

Degree Award
First 150.000 TL
Second 120.000 TL
Third 100.000 TL

    Hack Black Sea 2022 Degrees

    Degree Team Name
    First KirmiziMontluMadonna
    Second yarayan kana
    Third chestnut honey

    Hack Masters 2023 Degrees

    Degree Team Name
    First HAKKI DİZDAR
    Second BERKE PAKİŞ
    Third BUĞRA ESKİCİ

    HACKMASTERS 2024 Degrees

    Degree Team Name
    First BHOSWARE
    Second BANzai
    Third Kardeşler CTF

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 55 million TL in material support is provided to the teams that pass the stages determined for the competitions.

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

AWARDS
Prizes of over 30 Million TL are waiting for the teams that compete and qualify in TEKNOFEST 2024.

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.