Istanbul calendar
Matches, fairs, festivals and the days that change the city's rhythm — in one place.
October 12 – 18, 2026
Monday, October 12
- 8th International Maltepe Theatre FestivalMajor event
Maltepe
- Filmekimi 2026Major event
- 20th Istanbul International Architecture and Urban Films FestivalMajor event
- Eyüpspor — Gözteperoutine
20:00 · Esenyurt Necmi Kadıoğlu Stadium
EYPEyüpsporGöztepeCaution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
Tuesday, October 13
- 8th International Maltepe Theatre FestivalMajor event
Maltepe
- Filmekimi 2026Major event
- 20th Istanbul International Architecture and Urban Films FestivalMajor event
- Serkan Kayaroutine
Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- 31st Eurasia Packaging Istanbul FairFeatured
10:00 · Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- Sarıyer — Bodrum FKroutine
17:00 · Yusuf Ziya Öniş Stadium
SARSMS Grup SarıyerBFKBodrum FK - Bahçeşehir Koleji — Kids&Us ManresaFeatured
19:00 · Sinan Erdem Dome
BAHBahçeşehir KolejiKids&Us Manresa - Pendikspor — Artı Değer Vansporroutine
20:00 · Pendik Stadium
PENPendiksporArtı Değer Vanspor - Fenerbahçe Tarfin — Zalgiris KaunasFeatured
20:45 · Ülker Sports and Event Hall
FBFenerbahçe BekoZalgiris Kaunas
Wednesday, October 14
- 8th International Maltepe Theatre FestivalMajor event
Maltepe
- Filmekimi 2026Major event
- 20th Istanbul International Architecture and Urban Films FestivalMajor event
- 31st Eurasia Packaging Istanbul FairFeatured
10:00 · Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- BIOEXPO 2026 (Biotecnica, Analytech, Cleanroom, PharmaNext)routine
Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Centre (ICEC)
- IBAKTECH 2026 — 15th International Bakery, Pastry, Ice Cream and Chocolate Technology Fairroutine
CNR Expo Fair Centre
- Yıldız Tilberoutine
Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- Ümraniyespor — Bolusporroutine
17:00 · Ümraniye Municipality City Stadium
UMRÜmraniyesporBoluspor - Anadolu Efes — FC Bayern MunichFeatured
20:30 · Turkcell Basketball Development Center
AEAnadolu EfesFC Bayern Munich
Thursday, October 15
- 8th International Maltepe Theatre FestivalMajor event
Maltepe
- Filmekimi 2026Major event
- 20th Istanbul International Architecture and Urban Films FestivalMajor event
- 31st Eurasia Packaging Istanbul FairFeatured
10:00 · Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- BIOEXPO 2026 (Biotecnica, Analytech, Cleanroom, PharmaNext)routine
Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Centre (ICEC)
- IBAKTECH 2026 — 15th International Bakery, Pastry, Ice Cream and Chocolate Technology Fairroutine
CNR Expo Fair Centre
- 24th Bayim Olur musun? Franchising and Branded Dealership Fairroutine
Yenikapı Eurasia Performance and Art Center (Yenikapı Expo Center)
- Türkiye Innovation Week 2026Featured
Haliç Congress Center
- Fenerbahçe Tarfin — Partizan Mozzart Bet BelgradeFeatured
20:45 · Ülker Sports and Event Hall
FBFenerbahçe BekoPartizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade
Friday, October 16
- 8th International Maltepe Theatre FestivalMajor event
Maltepe
- Filmekimi 2026Major event
- 20th Istanbul International Architecture and Urban Films FestivalMajor event
- 31st Eurasia Packaging Istanbul FairFeatured
10:00 · Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- BIOEXPO 2026 (Biotecnica, Analytech, Cleanroom, PharmaNext)routine
Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar International Convention and Exhibition Centre (ICEC)
- IBAKTECH 2026 — 15th International Bakery, Pastry, Ice Cream and Chocolate Technology Fairroutine
CNR Expo Fair Centre
- 24th Bayim Olur musun? Franchising and Branded Dealership Fairroutine
Yenikapı Eurasia Performance and Art Center (Yenikapı Expo Center)
- Türkiye Innovation Week 2026Featured
Haliç Congress Center
- Gökhan Teperoutine
Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- Friday prayerrhythm shift
12:00
Info: Opening hours shift — check before you go
- Sertab Erenerroutine
19:00 · KüçükÇiftlik Park
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
Caution: Taxis get scarce afterwards — plan the trip back
- Beşiktaş — FC Bayern MunichFeatured
20:00 · Turkcell Basketball Development Center
BJKBeşiktaşFC Bayern Munich - Ebru Gündeş — "Beraber Söylüyoruz"routine
21:00 · Volkswagen Arena
Caution: Taxis get scarce afterwards — plan the trip back
Saturday, October 17
- 8th International Maltepe Theatre FestivalMajor event
Maltepe
- Filmekimi 2026Major event
- 20th Istanbul International Architecture and Urban Films FestivalMajor event
- IBAKTECH 2026 — 15th International Bakery, Pastry, Ice Cream and Chocolate Technology Fairroutine
CNR Expo Fair Centre
- 24th Bayim Olur musun? Franchising and Branded Dealership Fairroutine
Yenikapı Eurasia Performance and Art Center (Yenikapı Expo Center)
- Türkiye Innovation Week 2026Featured
Haliç Congress Center
- Simge Akustikroutine
Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- Ritual Fest 2026Major event
Sarıyer
Caution: Taxis get scarce afterwards — plan the trip back
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- Sultanbeyli Belediye Spor — On Hotels Alanya Belediyesporroutine
16:00 · Sultanbeyli Municipality Sports Hall
Sultanbeyli Belediye SporOn Hotels Alanya Belediyespor - Fenerbahçe Medicana — Ziraat Bankkartroutine
19:00 · TVF Burhan Felek Vestel Volleyball Hall
FBFenerbahçe MedicanaZiraat Bankkart - Fenerbahçe — Corendon Alanyasporroutine
19:00 · Chobani Stadium — Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Sports Complex
FBFenerbahçeALYAlanyasporCaution: The area around the venue closes to traffic hours beforehand
Caution: Taxis get scarce afterwards — plan the trip back
- Ebru Gündeş — "Beraber Söylüyoruz"routine
21:00 · Volkswagen Arena
Caution: Taxis get scarce afterwards — plan the trip back
Sunday, October 18
- 8th International Maltepe Theatre FestivalMajor event
Maltepe
- Filmekimi 2026Major event
- 24th Bayim Olur musun? Franchising and Branded Dealership Fairroutine
Yenikapı Eurasia Performance and Art Center (Yenikapı Expo Center)
- Ritual Fest 2026Major event
Sarıyer
Caution: Taxis get scarce afterwards — plan the trip back
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- Koray Avcıroutine
Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport