Travel Expo Ankara 2026

Travel Expo Ankara is the 9th International Tourism and Travel Fair, held at ATO Congresium to position Türkiye's capital as a centre for tourism, congresses and destinations. The three-day programme combines exhibition stands, B2B meetings and cultural events, and this year adds a dedicated 3,000 m² Turkic World Area bringing together members and observers of the Organization of Turkic States and TÜRKSOY communities.

Focus areas

The fair covers the main branches of tourism under one roof.

• Destination tourism
• Culture tourism
• Congress (MICE) tourism
• Gastronomy tourism
• Education tourism
• Winter and sports tourism

Who takes part

Invited participants include tour operators, travel agencies, inbound and outbound tourism companies, hotels and tourism decision-makers.

• Hotels, restaurants and cafés
• Travel agencies and tour operators
• Tourism ministries and destination marketing organisations
• MICE and congress organisers
• Airlines and transport companies
• Tourism media and technology providers

International participation

The organiser lists participation from more than 20 countries, including Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Hungary and the TRNC through the Turkic World Area, plus countries such as Russia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Egypt, China, Georgia and Brazil.