Events in Turkey

Wine Istanbul
Istanbul
24 January - 27 January 2008

This event is hosted at the Istanbul World Trade Centre and features a fine selection of domestic and imported wines to sample. Wine Istanbul is starting to gain international recognition and is getting bigger every year.

International Istanbul Fashion Festival
Istanbul
7 February - 9 February 2008

Istanbul is the second largest supplier of clothing to the EU, so it is no wonder they host such an exceptional international fashion festival twice a year. This event has designers, manufacturers, importers and retailers on hand.

Istanbul International Film Festival
Istanbul
5 April - 20 April 2008

Over 85,000 visitors every year make their way to Istanbul for the annual Istanbul Film Festival. The event features everything from art, culture, music and theater to feature films and literature.

Formula One: Turkish Grand Prix
Istanbul
11 May 2008

Formula One makes its way to Istanbul Park for the Turkish Grand Prix. This is one of the 17 races along the circuit that starts in Australia and makes its way across four continents.

Istanbul Cup
Istanbul
19 May - 25 May 2008

The Istanbul Cup is one of the 63 tournaments on the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour and attracts some of the top tennis players in the world. The event is held annually at Tekstilkent Arena in Istanbul.

Red Bull Air Race World Series
Istanbul
June 2008

The Red Bull Air Race makes its way to Istanbul for spectacular stunt-flying competitions. Pilots race up to speeds of 400 km/h and make death defying maneuvers through inflated air gates.