Phuket: Trkiye's representative, Dogukan Navdar, has been crowned the King of Andaman 2026, adding a significant accolade to the Mister International 2026 pageant. The competition, held in Phuket, showcased a variety of talents and fitness levels among the contestants, culminating in an exciting finale.

According to Thai News Agency, the event featured a Swimsuit Competition where contestants displayed their fitness and appeal, followed by a fashion showcase with outfits from Looker. Special awards were announced during the event, each accompanied by a prize of 10,000 baht. Ignacio Monclºs Pradal from Spain won the Jungceylon Star Award, while Dogukan Navdar from Trkiye secured both the Best Beach Body Award and the R-MAR Resort Ambassador Award. Nigeria's Gideon Ebosetale Abure was recognized for Best Performance, and Myanmar's Aung Min Thu was named the Reporter's Favorite.

The event reached its peak with the announcement of the King of Andaman 2026. Mexico's Andres Brise±o Brise±o was named the second runner-up, taking home a prize of 10,000 baht. Indonesia's I Gede Aiswarya Pandit K was declared the first runner-up, with a prize of 15,000 baht. Ultimately, Dogukan Navdar of Trkiye was honored as the King of Andaman 2026, receiving a 30,000 baht prize. This event not only added excitement to the Mister International 2026 competition but also helped solidify Phuket's reputation as a leading international tourism and activity hub. The final round of the Mister International 2026 competition is set for the night of September 26, 2026.