Renowned for their achievements in technology and engineering, the TARAGAY Rocket Team took the stage at Yalova University Faculty of Engineering on October 23, 2025, sharing the story behind their finalist success in the TEKNOFEST Vertical Landing Rocket Competition.
Blending innovation, adrenaline, and engineering passion, Team Captain Musa Seyidoğlu and members Hamza Çakar, Sümeyra Karakoç, Ahmet Çoban, Emre Yıldız, Burak Mutluer, and Berat Atıcı presented every phase of their journey—from design and production to the challenges of test launches and the vertical landing phase of the competition.
The event showcased the power of teamwork, perseverance, and innovative thinking in achieving excellence.
The team’s academic advisor, Asst. Prof. Dr. Mahmut Bingöl, expressed his pride in the students’ dedication and success. The faculty administration reaffirmed its commitment to supporting student-led engineering projects, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a sustainable innovation ecosystem within the faculty.
🚀 With a vision to advance vertical landing technologies, the TARAGAY Team continues to inspire the next generation of engineers aiming for the stars.
