Türkiye eyes nuclear olympiad medals
Türkiye will compete for the first time in the third International Nuclear Science Olympiad in the Saudi city of Jeddah from Aug. 2 to 9.
Organized to strengthen international cooperation in nuclear science education, the event will host the Turkish team as competitors after the country participated as an observer last year.
Students from Istanbul Private Bahçeşehir Science and Technology High School earned the right to represent the country following a selection process involving 30 schools nationwide.
The team completed a two-day practical training in the capital at the Nuclear Energy Research Institute (NÜKEN) under the Turkish Energy, Nuclear and Mineral Research Agency (TENMAK), the Energy and Natural Resources Ministry said.
