The fifth edition of the R&D Project Market and Promotion Days event, which has been organized annually by the Anatolian Universities Association (AÜB) and has become a tradition, will be hosted by Kırşehir Ahi Evran University. Registration for the event that will be held on May 15, 2026 at the Ahi Evran Congress and Culture Center will begin on February 2, 2026 and continue until April 17, 2026.

The 5th R&D Project Market and Promotion Days, where the world of science and technology will come together in Kırşehir, will bring students, academics, and experts together to compete with projects they have prepared in the fields of Engineering and Basic Sciences, Biotechnology and Health Sciences, Agriculture-Food and Environmental Sciences, and Social and Humanities. Cash prizes of 20,000 Turkish Lira for first, 15,000 Turkish Lira for second, and 10,000 Turkish Lira for third place will be awarded to the winning projects in all categories. Detailed information about the 5th R&D Project Market and Promotion Days event and the application form can be found at projepazari.ahievran.edu.tr.

In an assessment of the 5th R&D Project Market and Promotion Days event, Rector Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kasım Karahocagil stated that they were pleased to host an event that would showcase university-industry collaboration and bring together universities in the region for joint projects. Stating that they aim to contribute to the national technology initiative with this organization, Rector Karahocagil invited those interested in science and technology and young entrepreneurs to the technology festival to be held at our university on May 15, 2026.