Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır issued a written statement regarding the 2202 Science Olympiads Program under TÜBİTAK.
Kacır announced that students representing Turkey at international science olympiads have won 1 gold, 7 silver, 6 bronze medals, and 7 honorable mentions on the world stage.
4 Medals at the European Girls' Olympiad in Informatics
The 6th European Girls' Olympiad in Informatics, held in Cesenatico, Italy from May 12-18, saw participation from 218 students from 59 countries.
Elif Başak Keleş, Nehir Karatopcu, and Zeynep Cansu Mutlu, representing Turkey, won silver medals, while Aslıhan Buğa won a bronze medal.
3 Awards at the European Physics Olympiad
The 10th European Physics Olympiad, held in Gothenburg, Sweden from June 12-16, featured 199 students from 41 countries.
Şenol Tarhan won a silver medal, Rüzgar Kuşaklı won a bronze medal, and Mert Andaç Karan received an honorable mention.
8 Awards at the Asian Physics Olympiad
The 26th Asian Physics Olympiad, held in Busan, South Korea from May 17-25, saw participation from 209 students from 27 countries.
Mert Andaç Karan and Rüzgar Kuşaklı won bronze medals, while Eren Akarsu, Ömer Akhan, Şenol Tarhan, Yiğit Koca, Kaan Arif Say, and Eyüp Efe Şimşek were awarded honorable mentions.
6 Medals at the Junior Balkan Mathematical Olympiad
The 30th Junior Balkan Mathematical Olympiad, held in Buzau, Romania from June 15-20, featured 133 students from 23 countries.
Timuçin Tunç Bozkan won a gold medal, Ahmet Ekrem Aydın, Mert Gerenli, and Çağrı Maraşlı won silver medals, while Ali Yağız Kahraman and Batu Emirhan Arık won bronze medals.
Minister Kacır congratulated the successful students, stating, "Our youth continue to make us proud at international science olympiads."
