When and where is TURKCOMPOSITE 2026?

Wednesday 21 to Friday 23 October 2026 at Istanbul Expo Center (İstanbul Fuar Merkezi), Bakırköy, Istanbul.

Is visitor registration free?

Yes, the fair offers free visitor registration on its website.

TURKCOMPOSITE 2026

Name: TURKCOMPOSITE 2026
Start: 2026-10-21T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-10-23T18:00:00+00:00
Location: Istanbul Expo Center

About this event

TURKCOMPOSITE is the international business and technology platform of Türkiye's composites industry, organised by CNG Expo together with the Composite Manufacturers Association (KSD). It brings composite producers, technology suppliers, engineers, procurement teams and decision-makers together for three days covering the whole value chain.

Industry scope

The exhibition is organised around the main parts of the composite ecosystem.

Raw and auxiliary material manufacturers: resins and reinforcements
Composite parts manufacturers
Process and production technology companies
Laboratory, quality and testing devices
Machinery and equipment

Programme

A three-day programme runs next to the show floor.

Industry panels on market developments and global trends
Technical presentations on new materials and production technologies
Expert sessions on composites in aerospace, defence, automotive, energy and construction
Networking and business development meetings

Travel

Turkish Airlines is the official airline of TURKCOMPOSITE and offers discounted fares to delegates through an event promotion code published on the fair website.

Tickets & passes

Visitor registration — Free: Free online registration

TURKCOMPOSITE 2026 was an Industry & Manufacturing event that took place 21-23 Oct 2026 at Istanbul Expo Center, Istanbul, Turkey.

Event recap

TURKCOMPOSITE 2026, the international composites fair, took place from 21 to 23 October 2026 at the Istanbul Expo Center, organized by CNG Expo with the Composite Industrialists Association of Turkey (KSD). At the opening, the organizers reported 143 exhibiting companies from 25 countries across more than 14,000 square metres, including defence and aerospace manufacturers Baykar, HAVELSAN, Roketsan and TUSAŞ. Deputy Trade Minister Mahmut Gürcan attended the opening, and the conference programme featured a presidents' forum with KSD chairman Kemal Darcan and ACMA's Cindy Squires and sessions with EuCIA president Roberto Frassine and Kordsa. The show covered composites for aerospace, defence, automotive, wind energy, construction, rail and marine.