Our Outstanding Success at the International Nuclear Science Olympiad

Türkiye achieved outstanding success at the International Nuclear Science Olympiad (INSO), organised for secondary school students with the aim of strengthening global cooperation in nuclear science and technology education. In our first year of participation, our secondary school students, prepared under TENMAK's coordination, won one gold and three bronze medals, becoming a great source of hope for our future.
120 Young Competitors from 19 Countries Took Part
The INSO 2026 held  for the third time this year in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, between 2 to 9 August brought together 120 competitors from 19 countries, including China, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. Ayaz Büyükterzi, who successfully represented our country and our Institution at INSO 2026, finished among the top three overall and won a gold medal, while Mert Karan, Barış Canbolat and Ömer Akhan won bronze medals.
The students prepared for the Olympiad through theoretical and practical training carried out under the auspices of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources and coordinated by TENMAK.
We are proud of our young people and congratulate them for their great achievement.