Events in Turkey
ISTANBUL
- International Istanbul Film Festival : 4-19 April 2009
- International Istanbul Music Festival: 5-30 June 2009
- International Istanbul Jazz Festival: 2-16 July 2009
- 11th International Istanbul Biennial 12 September – 08 November 2009
- 17th International Istanbul Theatre Festival – (May-June 2010)
Plan Your Stay is an extensive hospitality service tool, designed exclusively for the art & culture enthusiasts planning to attend the Festivals and Biennial of Istanbul. As a result of our mutual service idealism and cooperation with the Istanbul Foundation for Culture & Arts, we have created Plan Your Stay service tool which we believe will help you get the best out of your trip.
In this regard we offer comprehensive accommodation and leisure possibilities including airport transfers, regular & tailormade sightseeing tours, restaurant & club bookings as well as city information & orientation services.
Please let Evren know what kind of services and activities you are looking for during your stay in Istanbul and let us offer our services to further explore this fascinating city.
We look forward to welcoming you in Istanbul.
Plan Your Stay Contact:
Ms. Evren Tugsuz
0090 212 299 9980
0090 533 950 3306
festivals@ods.com.tr
UEFA CUP FINAL GAME, 20 May 2009
ISTANBUL CORPORATE GAMES, 4-5-6-7 June 2009
F1 ISTANBUL GRAND PRIX, 5-6-7 June 2009
LOREENA MCKENNITT 13 June Saturday, Venue: Cemil Topuzlu Openair Theatre
KODO One Earth Tour 2009 1516 June 2009, Venue: Cemil Topuzlu Openair Theatre
ISTANBUL DESIGN WEEK – 16-21 June 2009
6th INTERNATIONAL ISTANBUL TANGO FESTIVAL, 25 July 2009
SANTANA 6 July 2009, Venue: Kurucesme Arena
DEEP PURPLE – 20 July 2009, Venue: Kurucesme Arena
LEONARD COHEN 5-6 August 2009, Venue: Cemil Topuzlu Openair Theatre
ARTIST – Istanbul Art Fair, 31 October – 8 November
ISTANBUL BOOK FAIR – 31 October – 8 November
ANTALYA
- Aspendos International Opera and Ballet Festival 10 June – 3 July 2009
- Altinportakal Film Festival – (annually held –October)
- International Sand Festival – Opening 20 May, lasts 150 days.
- Antalya Piano Festival – 4-21 November 2009
BODRUM
- Bodrum International Ballet Festival, 19-30 August 2009
- The Bodrum Cup, International Wooden Yacht Regatta, 20-24 October 2009
IZMIR
- International Izmir Festival (annually held, JuneJuly)
- Izmir European Jazz Festival (annually held) – 22-12 February 2009








