Space Camp Türkiye

As space and science education center, Space Camp Türkiye is primarily focused on motivating young people from around the world to pursue careers in science, math, and technology. Through interactive, space-related simulations, both youth and adults learn about communication, teamwork, and leadership in a dynamic, fun-filled environment.

Space Camp Türkiye is a member of the Turkish Camp Association. It is also licensed with the Alabama Space Science Exhibit Commission, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.

Our counselor staff (Turkish and International) consists of college graduates and undergraduates. Some are education majors while others are pursuing masters and doctorate degrees in astronomy or have certificates in various education programs. All program staff members receive training in the following areas: space education, Space Camp Türkiye activities, and safety for simulator operations.

Youth Programs provide education in the field of space sciences and technologies for children and young people between the ages of 7-18. It also focuses on the development of individual skills such as teamwork, time management, and decision-making. Students who participate in international programs can establish new friendships and recognize different cultures.

Adult Programs integrate the excitement of space studies into corporate development training. It includes activities such as the use of virtual spaceflight mission and simulators that require effective problem-solving and teamwork skills, as well as activities that contribute to the development of leadership skills.

Space Camp Turkey is the second Space Camp in the world. It is located in the Aegean Free Zone, a high-tech industrial park in Izmir, operated by ESBAS the Aegean Free Zone Development and Operating Company.