In 2023, about 1 million children and youth took part in the Aviation, Cosmonautics and Technology festival, astronautics and technologies.
This was stated by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Edogan, speaking at the Teknofest festival.
The head of state recalled that the Teknofest festival in 2023, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the Turkish Republic, is held in three cities of the country.
“The number of visitors and participants in the festival is growing every year. It really pleases us,” he said.
The Turkish leader emphasized the growth of the number of participants in the competitions organized as part of the festival.
Erdogan emphasized that Turkey today is a manufacturing country of its own technologies, including UAVs, space satellites and fighters.
The days have passed when the future of Turkish youth was sacrificed for the interests of imperialist forces, ”said Erdogan.
Türkiye today invests its investments in young people. And Teknofest once again proved that we made the right choice, ”he said.
The festival in the Turkish capital is held from August 30 to September 3 at the territory of the Etimesog Airport. Teknofest is organized by the Turkish Foundation Foundation (T3 Foundation) and the Ministry of Industry and Technology of the country.
The global information partner of the festival is the Anadola agency.