ISTANBUL The technology, aviation and space festival Teknofest concluded its special maritime edition, dubbed “ Blue Homeland ,” on Aug. 31 in Istanbul. The four-day event, held at the Istanbul Shipyard Command, opened on Aug. 28 with a day for officials and military participants, followed by public access from Aug. 29 to 31. Blue Homeland (Mavi Vatan in Turkish) reflects Türkiye’s strategic sea doctrine, outlining the country’s maritime jurisdiction and national rights. President Recep Tayyip