T3 Foundation Scholar Artificial Intelligence Creathon Final Successfully Completed

Organized by the Turkish Technology Team Foundation (T3 Foundation) for scholars to develop innovative AI-based solutions for real operational problems of the foundation's units, the T3 Foundation Scholar Artificial Intelligence Creathon concluded with the grand final held on September 5–6, 2026, at Bahçeşehir University Beşiktaş Campus. Out of 76 applicant teams, 14 finalist teams that successfully completed a 16-hour training process matured their solutions under the guidance of mentors for two days and presented their projects before the jury.

The finalist teams produced projects addressing problems across 7 critical areas: DENEYAP Task Tracking and Operation System, Artificial Intelligence-Backed Education System, Bilim Turkiye AI Educational Content Development Assistant, Artificial Intelligence-Backed Evaluation System, TEKNOFEST Artificial Intelligence-Backed FAQ and Chatbot Assistant, Take Off Digital Experience and Mobile Application, and T3 Enterprise Ecosystem Management System.

Following the jury evaluations, BigWork claimed first place, Tarlis secured second place, and Sümer Teknoloji took third place. Teams Vision and Node42 were awarded the Jury Special Award for their outstanding performances. While the top three teams earned direct admission to the T3 Startup Center Pre-Incubation Program, the opportunity to showcase their projects at TEKNOFEST Şanlıurfa, and internship opportunities at the T3 Foundation, the Jury Special Award recipients also gained admission to the Pre-Incubation Program and internship opportunities. We congratulate all our scholars who contributed to the AI technologies of the future with their innovative ideas.