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Türkiye’s leading generator manufacturer, Aksa Power Generation, provided all the energy for TEKNOFEST Istanbul, the Aviation, Space, and Technology Festival, which opened on September 20 at Istanbul New Airport.

Hosted by the Türkiye Technology Team Foundation (T3 Vakfı) and Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, TEKNOFEST Istanbul brought together thousands of participants in the dynamic world of technology through competitions, the international TAKE OFF Start-Up Summit, Dron Cup, and Travel Hackathon events.

Middle school, high school, university students, and adults participated individually or in groups in the “Technology for Humanity Competition”, along with other technology contests aimed at motivating young talents in the field. High school and university students engaged in competitions such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Unmanned Underwater Systems, Model Aircraft, Robotaxi, Robotic Conquest 1453, Rockets, Artificial Intelligence, UAV-Assisted Ground Vehicles, and Fighting UAVs, while university students and adults competed in Model Satellite and Swarm UAV challenges, bringing the technologies of the future into today.

Aksa Power Generation CEO Alper Peker commented:

"We are proud to provide energy support to Türkiye’s first aviation, space, and technology festival, which hosts the country’s largest technology competitions with awards. By exporting to three continents and 160 countries, we provide energy support to companies in every sector. Supporting TEKNOFEST Istanbul allows us to strengthen our ties with the aviation, space, and technology sectors."

As an indispensable partner for all events, Aksa Power Generation ensured the uninterrupted operation of festival highlights, including the wind turbine, maintaining a continuous and reliable energy supply throughout the festival.