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in the category "Exhibitions". Takes place from September 18, 2027 to November 14, 2027 in Istanbul, Turkey.
International Istanbul BiennialThe International Istanbul Biennial is a biennial art exhibition held in Turkey. It was founded in 1979 by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts -
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place February 23, 2026 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Baklahorani CarnivalBaklahorani is a Greek carnival held in Istanbul, Turkey. It is an old tradition that was revived in 2010 after being banned in 1943 -
in the category "Fairs". Takes place from December 13, 2025 to December 21, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul Book FairThe Istanbul Book Fair is the largest event of its kind in Turkey and one of the most attended book fairs in Europe -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from December 7, 2025 to December 17, 2025 in Konya, Turkey.
Whirling Dervish Festival (Şeb-i Arûs)The Whirling Dervish Festival, also known as Şeb-i Arûs, is held in Konya, Turkey every December. It is dedicated to Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī -
in the category "Sports Events". Takes place from October 25, 2025 to October 31, 2025 in Marmaris, Turkey.
Marmaris International Race WeekThe Marmaris International Race Week is the biggest and most popular sailing regatta in Turkey. it is held in late October - early November -
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from October 24, 2025 to November 2, 2025 in Antalya, Turkey.
International Antalya Film FestivalThe International Antalya Film Festival is the most important and prestigious film festival in Turkey. It has been held every year since 1964 -
in the category "Cultural Festivals". Takes place from May 28, 2025 to June 1, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul Tanpınar Literature FestivalThe Istanbul Tanpınar Literature Festival is one of the most important cultural events in Istanbul. It has been held every year since 2009 -
in the category "Children & Youth Festivals". Takes place April 23, 2025 in Nevsehir, Turkey.
TRT International April 23 Children’s FestivalThe TRT International April 23 Children’s Festival has been held in Turkey every year since 1979 on the occasion of National Sovereignty and Children’s Day -
in the category "Film Festivals". Takes place from April 11, 2025 to April 22, 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey.
International Istanbul Film FestivalThe International Istanbul Film Festival is the longest-running international film festival in Turkey, it was founded in 1982 -
in the category "Carnivals". Takes place from April 4, 2025 to April 13, 2025 in Adana, Turkey.
International Orange Blossom CarnivalThe International Orange Blossom Carnival is held every April in Adana, Turkey. It was inaugurated in 2013 -
in the category "Children & Youth Festivals". Takes place from November 28, 2024 to November 30, 2024 in Izmir, Turkey.
World Robot OlympiadThe World Robot Olympiad is a global robotics challenge held annually since 2004. It is designed for school and university students from across the globe -
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place October 20, 2024 in Istanbul, Turkey.
ABU Song FestivalsThe ABU Song Festivals are organized by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, they are based on the Eurovision Song Contest -
in the category "Music Festivals". Takes place December 20, 2020 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Turkvision Song ContestThe Turkvision Song Contest is an annual song contest for Turkic countries and regions inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest
Turkey
This country invites you to 13 festivals. They take place in 7 cities and allow to participate in a wide array of events to suit any taste. This country hosts a bunch of extraodrinary festivals and events that can be considered major tourist attractions as tourists from all over the world come to witness them.
With our festival calendar you will learn about the most exciting festivals that take place in Turkey. Interesting customs and traditions, bright colors and an unforgettable experience are waiting for you!












