Istanbul calendar
Matches, fairs, festivals and the days that change the city's rhythm — in one place.
November 20 – 26, 2026
Friday, November 20
- 30th Istanbul Theatre FestivalMajor event
- Silmo Istanbul 2026 — International Optical Fairroutine
CNR Expo Fair Centre
- 10th International Istanbul Hardware Fairroutine
10:00 · CNR Expo Fair Centre
- Friday prayerrhythm shift
12:00
Info: Opening hours shift — check before you go
- Anadolu Efes — LDLC ASVEL VilleurbanneFeatured
20:30 · Turkcell Basketball Development Center
AEAnadolu EfesLDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne - Ebru Gündeş — "Beraber Söylüyoruz"routine
21:00 · Volkswagen Arena
Caution: Taxis get scarce afterwards — plan the trip back
- Erol Evginroutine
21:00 · Bostancı Gösteri Merkezi
- Senfonil | Nil Karaibrahimgilroutine
21:00 · Zorlu PSM (Zorlu Performing Arts Center)
Saturday, November 21
- 30th Istanbul Theatre FestivalMajor event
- Silmo Istanbul 2026 — International Optical Fairroutine
CNR Expo Fair Centre
- 10th International Istanbul Hardware Fairroutine
10:00 · CNR Expo Fair Centre
- 16th Eurasia Glass Fairroutine
10:00 · Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre
- Eurasia Window and Eurasia Door 2026routine
10:00 · Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre
- İstanbulspor — Keçtaş Ankara Keçiörengücüroutine
13:30 · Esenyurt Necmi Kadıoğlu Stadium
ISTİstanbulsporKeçtaş Ankara Keçiörengücü - Galatasaray — Samsunsporroutine
16:00 · Ali Sami Yen Sports Complex (Rams Park)
GSGalatasaraySamsunsporCaution: The area around the venue closes to traffic hours beforehand
Caution: Taxis get scarce afterwards — plan the trip back
- Fatih Karagümrük — Bolusporroutine
19:00 · Yusuf Ziya Öniş Stadium
FKGFatih KaragümrükBoluspor - Ebru Gündeş — "Beraber Söylüyoruz"routine
21:00 · Volkswagen Arena
Caution: Taxis get scarce afterwards — plan the trip back
- Garanti BBVA Young Concerts: Neo Turkish Psych by Gaye Su Akyolroutine
21:00 · Zorlu PSM (Zorlu Performing Arts Center)
Sunday, November 22
- 30th Istanbul Theatre FestivalMajor event
- 16th Eurasia Glass Fairroutine
10:00 · Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre
- Eurasia Window and Eurasia Door 2026routine
10:00 · Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre
- Esenler Erokspor — Antalyasporroutine
16:00 · Esenler Erokspor Stadium
ERKEsenler EroksporANTAntalyaspor - Kasımpaşa — Corendon Alanyasporroutine
16:00 · Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Stadium
KSPKasımpaşaALYAlanyasporCaution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- Secret Gardenroutine
21:00 · Zorlu PSM (Zorlu Performing Arts Center)
Monday, November 23
- 30th Istanbul Theatre FestivalMajor event
- 16th Eurasia Glass Fairroutine
10:00 · Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre
- Eurasia Window and Eurasia Door 2026routine
10:00 · Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre
- İstanbul Başakşehir FK — Arca Çorum FKroutine
20:00 · Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium
İBŞİstanbul Başakşehir FKArca Çorum FKCaution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- Sibel Canroutine
21:00 · Zorlu PSM (Zorlu Performing Arts Center)
Tuesday, November 24
- 30th Istanbul Theatre FestivalMajor event
- 16th Eurasia Glass Fairroutine
10:00 · Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre
- Eurasia Window and Eurasia Door 2026routine
10:00 · Tüyap Fair and Congress Centre
- Beşiktaş — Paris BasketballFeatured
20:00 · Turkcell Basketball Development Center
BJKBeşiktaşParis Basketball - Garanti BBVA Young Concerts: Caribouroutine
20:00 · Zorlu PSM (Zorlu Performing Arts Center)
Wednesday, November 25
- 30th Istanbul Theatre FestivalMajor event
- International Halal Expo and World Halal Summit 2026Featured
CNR Expo Fair Centre
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- InterDye & Textile Printing Eurasia 2026routine
CNR Expo Fair Centre
- TURKCHEM 2026 — 11th International Chemical Industry Fairroutine
10:00 · CNR Expo Fair Centre
Thursday, November 26
- 30th Istanbul Theatre FestivalMajor event
- International Halal Expo and World Halal Summit 2026Featured
CNR Expo Fair Centre
Caution: Parking gets scarce nearby — use public transport
- InterDye & Textile Printing Eurasia 2026routine
CNR Expo Fair Centre
- TURKCHEM 2026 — 11th International Chemical Industry Fairroutine
10:00 · CNR Expo Fair Centre
- EV Charge Show 2026 — EV Charging Technology Fairroutine
CNR Expo Fair Centre