From the University Agenda

Great success from AgroBits: Among the best in Türkiye!

Istanbul Gelisim University team AgroBits achieved great success in the Agricultural Technologies category at TEKNOFEST Mediterranean and became one of the best in Türkiye.

Istanbul Gelisim University’s AgroBits team achieved a significant success in the Agricultural Technologies category at Teknofest Akdeniz, held on September 5-8, 2024. In this prestigious competition, where 12,599 teams from across Türkiye applied, the AgroBits team experienced the rightful pride of advancing to the finals by being in the top 38.

Following the final journey, AgroBits achieved significant success by ranking 3rd among Turkish universities and 5th among universities abroad. This success is not only nationally but also internationally remarkable.

AgroBits returned from the Invention Fair with a ‘Gold Medal’!

The team was advised by İstanbul Gelisim Vocational School, Electrical Department Lecturer İzzet Yavuz, while the work of team members İrem Türkyılmaz and Kaan Irmak crowned this success. The project stood out with its innovative approach and was deemed worthy of a patent application. The AgroBits team achieved global success by winning a gold medal at the invention fair they participated in with the same project. The İstanbul Gelisim University Technology Transfer Office (IGUTTO), which supported the team throughout the process, made significant contributions to the development of the project. The AgroBits team continues to produce sustainable solutions in agricultural technologies and aims to contribute to the future of Türkiye.