Competitors from all countries around the World will participate in the HackIstanbul competition either as individuals or as teams up to 4 members.
Registration deadline to HI’21 is July 16th. Followed by the first preselection stage on July 30th, Successful competitors will be notified over registered email addresses and proceed to the second (Jeopardy CTF) stage on August 13th.
| Step | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Registration Ends | July 16th | |
| Preselection (24 Hours) | July 30th | Online |
| Second Stage (18 Hours) | August 13th | Online |
| Final Challenge | September 24,25th | Istanbul Atatürk Airport |
Preselection stage on July 30th will last 24 hours, where the skills of the competitors in different areas will be tested.
The second stage on August 13th will challenge the competitors with an 18-hour Jeopardy Capture the Flag competition. The challenge will include both online and offline stages that successful completion will be required to proceed in the CTF competition. The top 10 teams who succeed the CTF will be invited to Istanbul for the grand final stage that will be hosted at Istanbul Atatürk Airport on September 24 and 25. Grand final will be bugbounty based competition.
The winning team will be awarded 7.000USD grand prize, while the 2nd team will be awarded 4.000USD and the 3rd team will be awarded 2.000USD. The winners will get their prizes from The President of The Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.