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ÖzgürKon is an international online free software event, organized by Özgür Yazılım Derneği, an association located in Turkey. Main topics of the event are free software, Internet freedom, hardware freedom, diversity in digital cultures, privacy, and related topics. The name of the event is a compound of two Turkish words; "özgür" (free) and "konferans" (conference).

History
ÖzgürKon was initially organized to fill the physical event absence due to COVID-19 pandemic, nevertheless the organizers announced the event is planned to be held in person on following years.

2020
ÖzgürKon 2020 was held on May 16-17, 2020 online, and the keynote speakers was Aral Balkan, Karen Sandler , Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight , Gregory Engels, Alexander Sander, John Lubbock. It had more than 2000 attendees worldwide.

2021
ÖzgürKon 2021 will be held on May 15-16, 2021; online.