Edition 2027
IDEF 2027
Date of the event
Istanbul Expo Center / Istanbul Fuar Merkezi / CNR Expo
Yeşilköy, Bakırköy, TurkeyFrequency
BiannualWebsite
http://www.idef.com.trAbout the Event
Description
IDEF is one of the world's largest and most prestigious international defense industry fairs. Held biennially in Istanbul, it serves as a primary platform for showcasing the latest technological advancements in land, sea, air, and space defense systems. The event facilitates high-level networking between global defense manufacturers, procurement authorities, and official delegations from numerous countries, focusing on innovation, security, and strategic cooperation.
Exhibits
Cutting-edge defense technology including armored vehicles, unmanned systems, naval platforms, aerospace equipment, electronic warfare systems, and tactical communications.
Activities
Official delegation meetings, procurement negotiations, international cooperation signings, technical seminars, and networking receptions for defense professionals.
Speakers
High-ranking military officials, ministers of defense, CEOs of global aerospace firms, and leading experts in defense technology and international security.
Demos
Live demonstrations of tactical equipment, static displays of military aircraft and naval vessels, and simulations of advanced defense software and robotics.
Accessibility
The event is typically held at the Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center. It is accessible from Istanbul Airport via the Havaist shuttle or taxi. Public transport includes the Metrobus.
Exhibitor Count
1500
Expected Attendance
100000
Ticket
Professional Visitor
- Access for defense industry professionals and military personnel following online registration and approval.
Location
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