Caffeine-fueled, sleepless students from all corners of Istanbul will brainstorm for 48 hours, building, testing, and presenting everything they can imagine for a chance to win incredible prizes.
You'll also have plenty of time to interact with professional mentors and engineers, getting to know them. You'll be able to listen to fantastic technology talks and training sessions by recruitment experts and sponsors.
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Atölye Üsküdar provides education, equipment, consumables, and mentorship services to entrepreneurs, those aspiring to become entrepreneurs, and individuals interested in participating in national and international competitions such as Teknofest. Established as an ecosystem by Üsküdar Municipality with the support of Istanbul Development Agency, Atölye Üsküdar aims to disseminate R&D, innovation, and entrepreneurial culture to all segments of society, and to promote research, innovation consciousness, technology, and science culture at the implementation level, with a focus on sustainable development goals.
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Reserve your spot by registering online! This way, if the capacity fills up, we won't have to turn you away.
Naal'Hack is currently looking for sponsors! This event would not be possible without the incrediblesupport of these organizations.
To discuss sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to [email protected].
Hackathon is essentially a competition format where participants develop products within a limited time frame on a topic determined by the organizers. You will have the opportunity to participate in workshops and meet experts in the field during our two-day hackathon event.
No, our event will be completely free. All you need to do is register.
High school students currently enrolled in grades 9-12 in Turkey, as well as open high school students aged between 15 and 18, can participate.
Unfortunately, there will be no travel reimbursements provided for Naal'Hack participants.
Yes, there will be free food, beverages, and coffee provided throughout the event.
Unfortunately, due to the agreements of Atölye Üsküdar, overnight accommodation cannot be provided. This means participants will need to go home after the first day and return to the venue in the morning of the second day. However, we are doing our best to facilitate overnight stays.
Teams will be limited to a maximum of 4 people.
Beginners in programming are welcome to join. There are no restrictions in this regard. The first day of our event will consist of seminars only.
Our event will take place at Atölye Üsküdar, which is the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center affiliated with Üsküdar Municipality, on April 27-28. However, the award ceremony will be held on May 3rd, Friday, at Nevzat Ayaz Anadolu High School Conference Hall.
Yes, we abide by the Major League Hacking Code of Conduct.
Yes! Naal'Hack will not be solely software-focused, so participants will have the opportunity to use the FAB-LAB facilities available at AtölyeÜsküdar. However, you will need to provide the necessary peripherals (Arduino, LED screen, etc.) yourself to develop your product.
No, there is no requirement for that. You can either join with a team or form one before the competition starts. You can also make new friends and create a team together!
A document proving you are a student, a computer, a charger, and everything you need to work on your project.
Anything is possible! You can design a website, develop a mobile application, create a programmable circuit board, and more. In short, what you do is entirely up to your imagination! Judges will evaluate projects based on creativity, technical skills, and the benefits they provide.
We do not impose any restrictions on the products you create, but please pay attention to the following points:
Feel free to email us at [email protected] if interested in our event, sponsoring with us, or with any other questions!