Kocaeli Technology Base Will Become a City

Metropolitan Mayor Tahir Büyükakın, who supports the young people who are the guarantee of the future in Kocaeli in every field, gave the good news that Kocaeli will become a technology base city in the next 5 years in the TEKNODEST program, where he met with students in secondary school, high school and university technology teams.

The Technology Center, which operates within the body of Rehber Genç, provides services to students who are studying in the field of engineering, interested in technology and preparing for TEKNOFEST. In the Technology Center, where electric vehicles, 3D printers, unmanned aerial vehicles, autonomous vehicles and robotic activities are carried out, 60 million TL material support was provided to 2 technology teams last year, as well as 3 thousand parts printing support for the technology teams for their projects at the 4D Printer Center. A total of 2.7 million TL support was given.

INTENSIVE PARTICIPATION IN TEKNODEST PROGRAM

The Support Program for Technology Teams (TEKNODEST) was held by Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality, where the support provided to university technology teams as well as student teams participating in national and international competitions and the resulting products were exhibited. The program, which was held at the Congress Center with the participation of 62 teams and 700 students, was attended by AK Party Deputy Chairman Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Tahir Büyükakın, AK Party MKYK Member İlyas Şeker, AK Party Kocaeli Deputy Radiye Sezer Katırcıoğlu, Prof. Dr. Sadettin Hülagü, Veysal Tipioğlu, AK Party Kocaeli Provincial Chairman Dr. Şahin Talus, MHP Provincial Chairman Murat Nuri Demirbaş, KOÜ Rector Prof. Dr. Nuh Zafer Cantürk participated.

“STRONG NATIONS ARE THOSE WHO CAN PRODUCE TECHNOLOGY”

Before the program, protocol members examined the products introduced and exhibited by the technology teams in the foyer area and talked to the students. sohbet did. Mayor Büyükakın, who started his speech by greeting the young people at the TEKNODEST program, said, “Nations that are able to develop technological developments and produce in accordance with the spirit of the time, if they have a strong leader, they move forward with him. Other nations are lagging behind. This is the summary of the volumes of books I have read. The rich and powerful nations of the future will be nations that can produce technology and compete with the technology it produces. "The real struggle of those who love their country the most should be to produce with high technology," he said.

Mayor Büyükakın stated that global warming is at the top of the risk reports in the world and said that one of our most important priorities is to strengthen urban agriculture. KOÜ Rector Prof. Dr. Nuh Zafer Cantürk said, “Young people enable us to look to the future with confidence. These brothers and sisters are very enthusiastic and work selflessly. We are proud of them. Our Metropolitan Municipality has provided great support to our students. We will try to build an office for each student club. I wish success to our children. "The future is in your hands," he said.