InnoCampus Hackathon: Code for Refugees

InnoCampus <hackathon>

3-5 February – FMV Işık University Şile Campus

With support of

In 3-5 February, 36 participants from different cities of Turkey such as Gaziantep, Şanlıurfa, Siirt, Izmir, Çanakkale, Samsun, Mersin and Batman have formed 9 teams and worked on projects for almost 36 hours to find solutions about refugee problems regarding education, health, language, basic needs, cultural differences.
Applications to InnoCampus <hackathon> have been evaluated and 36 participants were selected including both Turkish and refugee software developers and designers. Participants developed 9 different projects focusing on different refugee issues. At the end of 36 hours, teams presented their project ideas to the jury and audience.

Teams of InnoCampus <Hackathon>

Acil Belge Tarama Sistemi ( A platform for quickly and reliably transmittin refugee documents to the officials )
E-Refugee ( A website about Scholarship opportunities, employment, hospitals, residence, sharing of culture with common kitchen for refugees )
Educational Mentoring Aid ( A platform where refugees voluntarily mentor each other )
system SR ( Employer and Worker matching platform )
Muhajir ( A social website where refugees interact with each other )
Seeking a Job ( Job search platform for refugees )
Vuslat ( A platform for informing refugee rights and needs )
Tabeb-Me ( A mobile application that provides communication between a refugee patient and a Turkish doctor )
Social Call ( A social network where refugees can indicate their demands to NGOs )