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Turkey's Biggest Science Festival BİLİMFEST

BİLİMFEST, the first of which was held in Konya in 2013, together with its stakeholders, including TÜBİTAK BİLGEM, acts as a bridge in the formation and spread of interest in science in the society by blending science with workshops from every branch and presenting it in the most entertaining way with various science demonstrations.

BİLİMFEST, where innovations and hundreds of events that inspire participants of all ages, are held all over Turkey. At the festival, where local and national technologies meet the visitors, the participants experience pleasant moments with many activities such as drone shows, video mapping applications, light shows, thematic workshop areas, thematic exhibition areas, entertaining stage shows, digital art performances.

BİLİMFEST Aksaray 2023

AKSARAY SCIENCE FESTIVAL WELCOMED VISITORS

Aksaray Science Festival, organized for the second time this year in partnership with Aksaray Science Center and TÜBİTAK, lasted for 3 days. More than 100 national and international technology and science companies participated in the Science Festival, which took place in a large area at Aksaray Science Center on September 15-19. Citizens and participants showed great interest in the stands where hundreds of works in the field of technology and science were shared. TÜBİTAK also welcomed visitors with 15 stands and 52 tents at this special event.

Thousands of people from 7 to 70 participated in the Science Festival. With 200 activity tents, the festival continued with a helicopter show by Çelik Kanatlar followed by a performance by the mehter team.

In this unique festival, TÜBİTAK BİLGEM once again presented the "Metaverse: Adventure Island" simulation, opening the doors of the virtual world to the participants. Visitors of all ages, young and old, who explored the virtual world with VR glasses in the Metaverse event area, experienced this technology individually and had unforgettable moments.

Antalya Sky Observation Event 2023

TÜBİTAK BİLGEM ATTRACTED GREAT ATTENTION AT ANTALYA SKY OBSERVATION EVENT

TÜBİTAK BİLGEM participated in the 25th Sky Observation Event held in Saklıkent, Antalya on August 10-13. Approximately 1,000 observers took part in the event, where participants had the opportunity to watch the Perseid Meteor Shower both with the naked eye and with telescopes. They witnessed unforgettable moments with the night observations they made together with TÜBİTAK officials.

One of the most interesting aspects of the event was TÜBİTAK BİLGEM's Metaverse Adventure Island experience. In addition to watching the sky to the fullest, the participants had the opportunity to experience different dimensions of the virtual world with the Metaverse experience.

Metaverse Adventure Island was recorded as an important activity for the participants in terms of demonstrating the potential of competence in combining science and education skills with virtual reality.

BİLİMFEST Antalya 2022

ANTALYA SCIENCE CENTER OPENED ITS DOORS WITH BİLİMFEST

Antalya Science Center, Turkey's largest science center established by Kepez Municipality in cooperation with TÜBİTAK, opened its doors with BİLİMFEST. The opening ceremony of Antalya Science Center, which was established by Kepez Municipality on an area of 12,500 square meters in the former Weaving Factory, was held on March 31, 2022 with the participation of Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank.

EVERYONE, YOUNG AND OLD, WAS THERE FOR THREE DAYS

Antalya Science Center opened its doors to science and technology enthusiasts of all ages on March 31st with BİLİMFEST.  The festival took place with the participation of TÜBİTAK, TÜBİTAK BİLGEM, TÜBİTAK UZAY, TÜBİTAK MAM, TÜBİTAK SAGE, Defense Industry Academy, HAVELSAN, ROKETSAN, ASELSAN, Turkish Aerospace Industry and Turkish Space Agency. This great festival, where science and technology giants came together with visitors, was the center of attention of Antalians.

BİLİMFEST Konya 2022

TÜBİTAK BILGEM MET WITH SCIENCE ENTHUSIASTS FROM KONYA AT THE KONYA SCIENCE FESTIVAL

Participated in the 9th Konya Science Festival, Turkey's largest science festival, held at the Konya Science Center Complex.

The festival, which started with the opening speech of the Minister of Industry and Technology Mustafa Varank, gave the participants a very special experience for three days.

Participants who visited our stand received information about the projects carried out by TÜBİTAK BİLGEM and enjoyed the festival with Ozan Mine Detector and Metal Search in the Sandbox, BİLGEM Universe and Decrypt with Kindy.

Diyarbakır Sky Observation Event

WE REACHED OUT TO THE STARS: DİYARBAKIR ZERZEVAN SKY OBSERVATION EVENT

Diyarbakır Zerzevan Sky Observation Event, where history and science meet, was held in Diyarbakır Zerzevan Castle on June 9-12 under the coordination of TÜBİTAK. The four-day sky festival brought together thousands of sky lovers, young and old alike.

Throughout the event, scientists made interesting presentations to the participants on various topics such as Other Planets, Satellite Technologies, Stars in Mirrors, Light Pollution, Let's Get to Know the Sky, Well-Known Mistakes in Basic Astronomy, What's in the Sky, Near-Earth Asteroids, Star Obscurations, Space Weather, Pulsars and Black Holes, Polar Research.

Seminars, competitions and many activities related to astronomy were organized throughout the program, which aimed to increase the interest of young people in space with the understanding of the National Space Program. Participants also had the opportunity to make observations with a telescope, engage in astronomy talks and participate in workshops.

Vam Sky Observation Event

THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE MET UNDER THE STARS IN VAN LAKE AT THE VAN SKY OBSERVATION EVENT!

The "Sky Observation Event", which was held for the first time in Van, brought together thousands of sky enthusiasts from all over Turkey. Organized by the Ministries of Science, Industry and Technology, Youth and Sports, Culture and Tourism under the coordination of TÜBİTAK, the event took place in the Nursery Park on the edge of Edremit Van Lake. The event, which aims to increase the interest of young people in space with the participation of astronomy enthusiasts from all over Turkey, lasted 3 days and 3 nights on 3-5 July 2022.

650 people participating in the event stayed in tents set up around the lake and had the chance to observe with more than 30 telescopes during the night, accompanied by experts. On the second and third days of the event, which was determined as the "People's Day", approximately 10 thousand people had the opportunity to observe the sky in Fidanlık Park.

Throughout the event, scientists made interesting presentations to the participants on various topics such as Other Planets, Satellite Technologies, Stars in Mirrors, Light Pollution, Let's Get to Know the Sky, Well-Known Mistakes in Basic Astronomy, What's in the Sky, Near-Earth Asteroids, Star Obscurations, Space Weather, Pulsars and Black Holes, Polar Research.

Erzurum Sky Observation Event

TÜBİTAK BİLGEM WAS AT THE ERZURUM SKY OBSERVATION EVENT

TÜBİTAK BİLGEM participated in the Erzurum Sky Observation Event, which took place on the outskirts of the Eastern Anatolia Observatory (DAG), where Europe's largest telescope is located.

The event was organized under the auspices of the Ministries of Industry and Technology, Youth and Sports, and Culture and Tourism, under the coordination of TÜBİTAK with the contributions of Erzurum Governorship, Erzurum Metropolitan Municipality, Atatürk University and North East Anatolian Development Agency (KUDAKA).

In the festival area of TÜBİTAK BİLGEM, participants had a pleasant time with the "Digital Encryption Game" and "BİLGEM Universe" activities.

BİLİMFEST 2023

Antalya Science Festival (BİLİMFEST), which will be held for the second time this year, opens its doors to science enthusiasts between 30 March – 2 April!

The 2nd Antalya Science Festival, where science and technology meet, counts the days for its opening. BİLİMFEST, which was organized by Kepez Municipality with the opening of the Science Center, which was brought to Antalya in cooperation with TÜBİTAK, opens its doors to visitors between March 30 and April 2 this year.

Antalya Science Festival will be attended by local and national technology producing institutions, especially TÜBİTAK, ASELSAN, HAVELSAN, ROKETSAN, TÜMOSAN, TUSAŞ, TURKSAT, TUA, MKE, ANZATSAN, SARSILMAZ, BMC, UNIVERSITIES, TECHNOKENTS.

BİLİMFEST, which will also be attended by the Ministry of Interior, will host the technology giants of Turkey in Antalya Dokumapark for 4 days. Interviews, exhibitions, visual shows and many workshops in different fields will be held at the Antalya Science Festival. 

BİLİMFEST, organized with the aim of popularizing science, announcing and explaining the good works of our country in the field of science and technology, hosted 425 thousand visitors last year.

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(SGE) Cyber Security Institute

The Cyber Security Institute, which was established to carry out studies to increase the national cyber security capacity, carries out research and development activities in the field of cyber security; carries out solutions-oriented projects for military institutions, public institutions and organizations and the private sector.

The main fields of activity of our institute, which has made a significant contribution to the creation of cyber security knowledge and tactical infrastructure in our country with many successful projects to date, are secure software development, penetration tests and vulnerability analysis.

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(IZE) Artificial Intelligence Institute

Artificial Intelligence Institute is the first institute established within the scope of TUBITAK centers and institutes, which cuts the sectors and research fields horizontally and focuses directly on the emerging technology field. For this reason, it constitutes an innovative model in terms of both the open innovation and co-development approach of the institute and its focus on emerging technology.

Artificial Intelligence Institute aims to develop core technologies in the field of artificial intelligence and bring these innovations from the forefront of science to the use of the industry as soon as possible. Focusing on the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, it will continue to play its part in pioneering efforts to create and sustain artificial intelligence-based innovation, growth and productivity in Turkey. Working with industry and public institutions in Turkey, together with other organizations within the artificial intelligence ecosystem, spreading the use of artificial intelligence and increasing the workforce specialized in this field are among its primary goals.

Discover institutes laboratories technologies products projects of BİLGEM.

Discover institutes laboratories technologies products projects of BİLGEM.

Intern

TÜBİTAK BİLGEM builds its basic strategy for the future on qualified knowledge and qualified people focused on national targets in the research, technology development and innovation ecosystem.

Starting from the understanding that "the most important resource of a country is generally people, specifically scientists," TÜBİTAK encourages and supports our youth from an early age. In this context, providing young minds with early exposure to technology production is crucial for the success of our National Technology Move. Accordingly, TÜBİTAK BİLGEM offers internship opportunities to undergraduate students from universities every year.

You can follow internship announcements and submit your applications through the Career Gateway at https://kariyerkapisi.cbiko.gov.tr.

You can access frequently asked questions about internships at TÜBİTAK BİLGEM from here. 

Application Conditions
  • Students enrolled in undergraduate (2nd year and above) and associate degree programs in departments offering education in universities and conducting insurance procedures through the higher education institution to which they are affiliated can benefit from the internship opportunity.
  • For undergraduate and associate degree students, a minimum Weighted Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.50 out of 4 is required. The GPA of candidates with a 100-point system is converted to a 4-point system based on the "Conversion Table of Grades from the 4-Point System to the 100-Point System" published by the Higher Education Council.
  • There is no requirement for a foreign language certificate during the internship application process.
  • Students enrolled in departments such as Forensic Computing Engineering, Computer Sciences, Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer and Informatics, Computer and Software Engineering, Information Systems Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Control Engineering, Control and Computer Engineering, Control and Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, or Software Engineering in universities can apply for internships.

Internship applications are accepted between December and January, and the internship period covers June, July, and August.

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Scholar

Scholar assignments are made for research and development activities for undergraduate, master's, doctoral students, and post-doctoral researchers. In our center, scholars are appointed for practical purposes in externally funded, TARAL, or European Union projects.

You can contact us via the email address bilgem.yetenekkazanimi@tubitak.gov.tr to apply to be a scholar.
Application Conditions

(1) The conditions for undergraduate scholars in externally funded projects conducted by the institution are specified below:

  •  Being a student continuing undergraduate education at higher education institutions established in Turkey (excluding foreign language preparatory students).
  • Having a weighted cumulative GPA for previous years, excluding preparatory years, based on the university's grading system, which satisfies the formula score and foreign language requirements in the recruitment criteria.
  • Completing at least the first semester of the first year of undergraduate education.
  • Having a GPA of "+3.00" and a University Placement Exam Ranking of "10,000 ≥" for undergraduate general average.
  • For foreign students placed in Turkish universities without taking the ÖSYM exam or for those who completed undergraduate education through exams such as Vertical Transfer Exam, the lowest university placement ranking of the department from the year the candidate started the undergraduate program is considered in the ranking formula.

(2) The conditions for master's degree scholars in externally funded projects conducted by the institution are specified below:

  • Being a student continuing master's degree education at higher education institutions established in Turkey (excluding special students and foreign language preparatory students).
  • Currently pursuing a master's degree in the project's field of responsibility.

(3) The conditions for doctoral students in externally funded projects conducted by the institution are specified below:

  • Being a student continuing doctoral education at higher education institutions established in Turkey (excluding special students and foreign language preparatory students).
  • Currently pursuing a doctorate in the project's field of responsibility or conducting a doctorate in areas determined within the framework of the YÖK-TÜBİTAK Doctoral Program Project Collaboration Protocol. (Students in medical specialization and artistic proficiency are accepted as doctoral students.)
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Candidate Researcher

Students in the 3rd and 4th years of relevant engineering departments at universities can apply to our Part-Time Candidate Researcher positions through our Job Application System at kariyer.tubitak.gov.tr. By doing so, they can gain work experience at TÜBİTAK BİLGEM during their university years.

This program does not have an end date. Candidate Researcher personnel working part-time during their university period can seamlessly transition to full-time employment as Researcher personnel at TÜBİTAK BİLGEM without interrupting their career journey after graduating from the undergraduate program.

Application Conditions

Conditions for the Candidate Researcher Program:

  • Being a 3rd or 4th-year student in the relevant departments specified in the announcements at universities.
  • Foreign language proficiency: Achieving appropriate scores in the exam types specified in the announcement or studying in a program that is 100% in English for undergraduate education.
  • Satisfying the formula score:

Weighted Graduation Average + (10,000/University Placement Exam Ranking) + Additional Score* >= 3.20

*Candidates who have achieved rankings and awards in national and international competitions will receive an additional score of 0.3.

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Researcher

By joining TÜBİTAK BİLGEM as a Researcher, you can contribute to developments in the fields of information technology, information security, and advanced electronics. You'll have the opportunity to make your mark on innovations, closely follow advancements, enhance your skills, and shape your future by advancing in your career.

You can apply to our currently open positions through the TÜBİTAK Job Application System .

Application Conditions

Conditions for Job Application:

  • Foreign language proficiency: Attaining appropriate scores in the exam types specified in the announcement or studying in a program that is 100% in English for undergraduate education.
  • Fulfilling specific requirements stated in the announcement (such as undergraduate department, years of experience, expertise, etc.).
  • Satisfying the formula score:

For Candidates with Less than 3 Years of Experience:

Weighted Graduation Average + (10,000 / University Placement Exam Ranking) + Additional Score* >= 3.20

 

For Candidates with 3 Years and More of Experience:

Weighted Graduation Average + (10,000 / University Placement Exam Ranking) + 5*[1 / (1 + e^(5 - years of experience) ) ] + Additional Score* >= 3.20


*Candidates who have achieved rankings and awards in national and international competitions will receive an additional score of 0.3.

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MILSEC 4 - Secure IP Terminal

SAFE IP TERMINAL

While the MİLSEC-4 terminal offers an up-to-date solution for next-generation secure communication (voice, data and video) in IP networks, it provides an uninterrupted communication service by maintaining the compatibility of secure voice communication in PSTN networks with PSTN secure phones in use.
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Configuration, surveillance and software update processes of MILSEC-4 terminals are carried out securely remotely using the Security Management Center (GYM). MİLSEC-4 terminal is capable of IP Network Key Loading (IPAAY) through secure communication with GYM without the need for an additional device.

MİLSEC-4 terminals are interoperable with MİLSEC-1A and MİLSEC-2 phones and offer the opportunity to replace MİLSEC-1A and MİLSEC-2 phones without interruption in the gradual transformation of PSTN networks to next generation IP networks.

FEATURES

  • End-to-end secure voice communication in PSTN networks
  • End-to-end secure voice, image and data transmission in IP networks
  • NATO SCIP compliance on IP networks
  • Compatibility with commercial SIP products
  • Interoperability with MILSEC1A and MILSEC2 secure phones
  • National and AES crypto algorithms
  • Remote software update
  • Easy operation with touch screen

It is subject to the sales license to be given by the Ministry of National Defense.