Istanbul, a major, transcontinental city in Türkiye , straddling the Bosphorus Strait between Europe and Asia, a metropolis with a rich cultural and historical heritage, with an old city reflects cultural influences of the many empires once ruled here, offering a vibrant blend of Byzantine, Ottoman, and Roman history, will host from 5th to 7th February 2026, EMITT - East Mediterranean International Tourism & Travel Exhibition, one of the world’s leading and largest tourism trade fairs, serving as an essential meeting point for industry professionals and travel enthusiasts alike.
EMITT is a premier annual event and a long - standing international tourism exhibition that brings together global travel professionals, national pavilions, tour operators, hotel companies, and specialized tourism sectors like health, winter and outdoor travel, featuring over 600+ hosted buyers, keynotes on AI and sustainability in tourism, early booking deals, and thousands of travel enthusiasts.
The Istanbul Expo Center ( İFM) also known as Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center, located at Yeşilkoy Mahallesi, Atatürk Cd. 5/5 hosts the event, standing out as an ideal site due to its strategic location near the airport and its modern infrastructure. It is easily accessible via public transportation, taxi, or shuttle services, making it an ideal location for a trade fair of international standing.
Organized by ICA Events, a globally active company based in London, England, UK, a firm with extensive experience in B2B events, EMITT is a unique platform brings together the latest global tourism trends under one roof while offering a comprehensive overview of the industry’s diverse offerings, from traditional summer and winter holidays to city breaks, tours, outdoor adventures, and niche segments such as balloon, diving, and medical tourism.
With around 30.000 professionals visitors annually, including decision - makers from travel agencies, tourism associations, government bodies, municipalities, the media, and the transport and leisure industries, EMITT serves as an effective business platform and a catalyst for new partnerships, collaborations and innovative business models.
The wide range of exhibitors representing a broad spectrum of sectors includes boutique and eco - hotels, hotel management systems, tour operators, online travel agencies, destination management companies, tourism organizations, amusement parks, cultural sites as well as providers of IT solutions, catering services, transportation companies, logistic providers and medical institutions such as clinic, hospitals, and aesthetic treatment providers.
Event highlights include interactive expert forums, conferences, panel discussions, targeted networking formats, and exclusive business programs designed to foster dialogue between international exhibitors, international buyers and Turkish industry stakeholders.
What sets EMITT apart ad special in its kind is its strong connection to its host city Istanbul, and Türkiye, one of the world’s most diverse travel destinations occupying the high ranking in the international tourism landscape. The fair undoubtedly play a significant role in strengthening the country’s position as a leading player in the global tourism market.
The fair also showcases numerous destinations for every taste highlighting their offerings through elaborately designed national pavilions and regional presentations, attracting professionals looking for new proposals to insert in their portfolio, creating new tailor made tours and itineraries and enthusiast travellers seeking new ispirations to plan their next vacations.
As unique platform to forge new business contacts, explore emerging markets, discover new captivating luxury destinations and experiences, or finalize concrete deals, attending EMITT is undoubtedly a form to look for investment in the future of the tourism & travel industry.
Key Features of EMITT:
• Industry Focus : The Exhibition is a hub for tourism professionals, offering B2B networking opportunities, including a Hosted Tour Operator Program that facilitates thousands of scheduled meetings between exhibitors and international buyers.
• Sector Representation: It covers a wide range of tourism sectors, including national pavilions, hotels, tour operatoirs, travel agencies, health tourism, and winter/outdoor tourism.
• Relevance: Considered one of the top four or five tourism exhibitions in the world, attracting thousands of exhibitors and visitors annually.
Event Highlights and Activities:
• Educational Sessions: The event features conferences, panel discussions, and keynotes focused on industry trends, such as AI, sustainability, and the future of travel.
• Networking and Promotion: The fair serves as a platform for launching new travel products, networking with key industry players, and exploring new markets.
• Cultural and Specialized Showcases: Attendees can explore diverse, unique and cultural, as well as luxury, tourist destinations and experiences.
• Consumer Opportunities: The event also attracts consumers looking for discounted vacation packages and early booking campaigns.
Links
https://emittistanbul.com/
https://www.tradefairdates.com/Emitt-M14657/Istanbul.html
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