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Turkic Game Jam

Join a unique 48-hour game development event happening across Turkic nations.

Local stages have concluded!

See you at Grand Finale in Budapest, 25-26 November 2026 (MeOut Summit).

Grand Finale details
What it is

One jam, six countries, the same 48 hours.

Teams across the Turkic world build a game in a weekend, each country on its own ground with its own organizers and jury. The strongest go on to the Grand Finale.

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Azerbaijan
Hungary
Kazakhstan
Turkiye
Uzbekistan
Northern Cyprus

The road through 2026

  1. Done:

    Announced

    The countries and venues are set; each stage opens its registration before the weekend.

  2. Done:

    Local stages

    5–7 June 2026

    The same 48 hours in 6 countries, each with its own venue and jury.

  3. Now:

    Grand Finale

    25–26 November 2026

    The strongest teams meet in Budapest, Hungary.

  4. Next:

    Highlights

    Every game, every stage's numbers and the year's winners, kept on Highlights.

The route

How it works

From your local 48-hour jam to a demo on stage in Budapest, Hungary.

  1. Participate in your country’s 48-hour game jam

  2. Create a playable prototype

  3. Top winners from each country advance to demo development

  4. Demo presentation at the Grand Finale

  5. Compete for prizes and investment opportunities

With the support of

Partners

  • YARADICI
  • IGDA Azerbaijan
  • Gamepons
  • HackathonHost
  • Xsolla
  • Goethe-Institut
  • ODTÜ KALTEV
  • MeOut Group
  • Hungarian Game Developer Association
  • Uzbekistan Creative Association
  • in-die Valley
  • Boxu
  • East Games
  • Almaty Creative
  • Creative Kazakhstan
  • in-die Valley
  • tech.az
Every partner, stage by stage
Get involved

Become a partner

Back a single stage in your own country, or the jam across all of them. Partners reach the people actually making games in the region — and help more of those games get made.

Talk to us about partnering

The Grand Finale

The stages are done. The best of them meet in Budapest, Hungary.