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Implemented in collaboration with the Ankara Development Agency, the Ankara Provincial Directorate of National Education, and Teknopark Ankara, the 2026 TechAnkara Maker Program is an innovative and production-oriented initiative aimed at middle school students enrolled in public and private educational institutions across Ankara.
Organized under the theme “Code, Transform, Sustain: Smart Ideas for the Capital, Safe Tomorrows,” the primary goal of the program is to introduce young people to a technology-based maker culture at an early age, enhance their problem-solving and algorithmic thinking skills, and encourage them to generate innovative ideas.
Throughout the competition process, students will develop innovative, feasible, and socially beneficial projects by utilizing the knowledge and skills acquired in the following areas:
Block-based coding
Algorithmic thinking
Robotics applications
Smart system design
Prior to the competition, online training sessions will be held for participants covering the following topics:
Effective Presentation and Visual Design with Canva
Block-Based Coding with PictoBlox
Arduino-Based Robotics Applications
Through these training modules, the program aims to enhance students' technical capabilities as well as their project presentation and visual storytelling skills.
Application and more information: https://tusunakademi.com.tr/techankara_maker_programi_basvuru/
Application Deadline: March 27, 2026, at 18:00 (6:00 PM)
