Competing at the International Competition of Military Technical College Unmanned Ground Vehicle Challenge (MTC UGV Challenge) hosted in Egypt from July 11 to 16, 2026, the Creatiny Rover Team achieved a major milestone on the international stage.

Selected among the 12 finalists out of 53 applicant teams, our crew went head-to-head with formidable competitors across Asia, Africa, and Europe—including teams from China, India, and Egypt—and secured 2nd place in the Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) Category.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to our students and faculty advisors who contributed to this outstanding milestone, and wish our team continued success as they represent our Faculty and University across global platforms.

Creatiny Rover Team Members:

• Ä°smail Åžahin – Team Captain (Mechanical Engineering)

• Emir DalgÄ±ç – Mechanical Lead (Mechanical Engineering)

• Ecenur Bıyıklı – Electrical Lead (Electrical and Electronics Engineering)

• Sena Koçaslan – Software Lead (Computer Engineering)

• Sevde Aksu – Mechanical Subteam (Industrial Engineering)

• Kaan Çakır – Mechanical Subteam (Mechanical Engineering)

• Umut Nevzat Aksoy – Mechanical Subteam (Mechanical Engineering)

• Ä°rem BerkoÄŸlu – Software Subteam (Software Engineering)

• Talha Karaorman – Software Subteam (Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering)

• Beyzanur Güler – Software Subteam (Software Engineering)

• Ä°smail Emre Sargın – Software Subteam (Computer Engineering)

• YaÄŸmur Avan – Software Subteam (Software Information Systems)

• Devrim Margi – Software Subteam (Software Engineering)

• Beyzanur Çobur – Software Subteam (Computer Engineering)

We once again congratulate all team members for bringing this pride to our Department, Faculty and University, and wish them ever-increasing success in their future endeavors.