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The finalists of the Crescent and Stars for Packaging 2026 Competition, organised for the 12th time this year by the Turkish Packaging Manufacturers Association (ASD), have been announced. As part of Türkiye’s longest-running packaging competition, the jury convened for two days at ASD’s headquarters in Kadıköy, Istanbul.

A total of 220 projects were evaluated by 11 jury members against 11 different criteria, with 109 projects advancing to the final stage.

Held across 13 categories, the competition saw the highest level of participation in the Graphic Design category, where 29 projects were selected as finalists. This was followed by the Food category with 15 finalists and the Beverages category with 11. The Luxury Packaging, Pharmaceutical Products, and Electronics and Electrical Appliances categories were represented by distinguished projects that stood out within their respective specialised fields.

Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards, along with Competency Awards, will be presented to the winners at the Awards Ceremony, the date and venue of which will be announced in the coming days.


Click here to view the projects that made it to the finals of the Crescent and Stars for Packaging 2026.