9 Awards for Türkiye from AsiaStar

06 February 2024 11:14

The results of the AsiaStar 2023 Competition, where Asia's best packaging competed, have been announced. Türkiye won a total of 9 awards in AsiaStar 2023, where 109 packages from 7 countries competed.

The jury meeting of the AsiaStar Competition, which is organized annually by the Asian Packaging Federation (APF) and known as the Packaging Oscar of Asia, was held online on September 14 and September 29, 2023. While Turkish companies were found worthy of an award with 1 product in the competition, young designers who successfully represented Türkiye in the student category won 8 awards.

"We Will Continue to Promote the Packaging Industry to the World"

In the AsiaStar 2023 Competition; Turkish companies won 1 award in the Consumer Products category, while 8 projects were awarded in the AsiaStar Student Category, where young designers who ranked in the 19th National Packaging Design Student Competition organized by the ASD Turkish Packaging Manufacturers Association in cooperation with RX TÜYAP with the contribution of Eurasia Packaging Istanbul Fair.

Evaluating the results of the competition, ASD President Mr. Zeki Sarıbekir said, "We will continue to introduce the Turkish Packaging Industry to the world and enable our young people to expand abroad. The rise in the packaging industry will continue. I congratulate the companies and young designers who won awards in the competition."

You can access the full results of the AsiaStar 2023 competition at https://www.asianpackaging.org/awards-winner/ .

AsiaStar Competition 2023 Türkiye Winners

Winner Company

Packaging	Category	Company
Akripol- Chemical Packaging	Consumer Packaging	Talking Packs Packaging Design & Communication Agency

Winner Students

Project	Student Name	Unıversity
Dental Hygiene Kit	Senem Ertürk	Marmara University - Industrial Design
Maupastab Mouthwash And Paste Tablet	Emine Ozkan	Istanbul Medipol University - Industrial Design
Omo Dose	İzzet Duyar	Eskisehir Technical University- Industrial Design
Selamlique Turkish Coffee And Delight Packaging	Yaren Merttepe	Istanbul Medipol University - Industrial Design
Garnier Paper Face Mask Shelf Ready Packaging	Begüm Bayır	Marmara University - Industrial Design
Tadım Nuts Packaging	Azra Tarhan	Marmara University - Industrial Design
Catomie Noodle Packaging With Vegetables	Enfal Meryem Ulucınar	Marmara University - Industrial Design
Lutri	Fatma Akkan	İstanbul Technical University- Industrial Design

Sincerely,

ASD Turkish Packaging Manufacturers Association

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