Upcoming Events in Türkiye
Türkiye 2026 events: Kirkpinar oil wrestling (Jul), Camlica Tulip Festival (Apr), Anzac Day at Gallipoli (Apr) and Istanbul Jazz Festival (Jul).
- Alanya International Triathlon Visit website ↗ Türkiye · alanya
Alanya International Triathlon 2026, 3–4 October. Olympic and sprint distances along Cleopatra Beach — one of the world's top-ranked triathlons.
Past events
- International Istanbul Music Festival
Istanbul Music Festival 2026, June. Classical concerts at Hagia Irene and Atatürk Cultural Centre — Europe's longest-running classical music festival.
- Hıdrellez Spring Festival
Hıdrellez 2026, 5–6 May. Bonfires, music, and wish-writing at Ahırkapı in Istanbul and parks across Turkey — Turkey's ancient spring festival.
- Istanbul Film Festival
Istanbul Film Festival 2026, 10–25 April. Over 200 Turkish and international films at venues across the city — Turkey's premier film event.
- Istanbul Tulip Festival
Istanbul Tulip Festival 2026, April. Over 30 million tulips fill the city's parks and gardens — one of the world's largest floral displays. Free entry.
- Selçuk Camel Wrestling Festival
Selçuk Camel Wrestling Festival 2026, 18 January near Ephesus. Turkey's largest camel wrestling event — around 100 Tülü camels, 20,000 spectators.
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