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C a d . 18. Walk Along İstiklal Street 43. Forum of Theodosius 71. Porte Aurea (Golden Gate) / A7 Monastery) / C3 • Monuments by Architect Sinan 140. Süleymaniye Tombs (Kanuni Süley- • Perili Köşk - Borusan If you like shopping Other Mosques 239. Four Seasons Bosphorus / G1 73 EXPLORE İSTANBUL (Where should you start from?) in Beyoğlu / D2-E2 (Forum Tauri) / C5 72. Yedikule Kapı / A6 97. Arap (Church of St. Paul) / D3 117. Süleymaniye Mosque / C4 man I, Süleyman II, Ahmed II) / D4 Contemporary İstanbul 6. Grand Bazaar / D5 209. Damad İbrâhim Paşa / C4 240. Four Seasons Sultanahmet / E5 • Sema by Whirling Dervishes 44. Column of Marcian / C4 73. Belgrad Kapı (Xylokerkos) / A6 • Other Byzantine Monuments 118. Şehzade Mosque / C4 141. Ayasofya Tombs (Selim II, Murad III, (See the Bosphorus map) 9. Egyptian-Spice Bazaar / D4 210. Eyüp / A1 241. Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus / E1 6 If you have only one day in İstanbul 74. Silivrikapı (Pege) / A5 211. Firuz Ağa / D5 6 19. Hocapaşa Cultural Center / D4 45. Column of Arcadius / B5 98. Prison of Anemas / B1 119. Rüstem Paşa Mosque / D4 Mehmed III, Mustafa I, Ibrahim I) / E5 Places of Special Interest (Museums) 185. Sahaflar (Old books) / D5 242. Grand Hyatt Istanbul / E1 1. Topkapı Palace Museum / E4 75. Mevlanakapı (Rhegium) / A4 120. Sokollu Mehmed Paşa Mosque / D5 186. Arasta (Bazaar) / D5 212. Rum Mehmed Paşa / G3 20. Galata Mevlevi Lodge Museum / D3 • Byzantine Palaces 99. Galata Tower / D3 142. Sultan Ahmed Tomb (Ahmed I, 163. Maritime Museum / F1 28. Pera Palace / D2 2. Ayasofya Mosque (Hagia Sophia) / E5 213. Selimiye / G5 46. Magnaura Palace / E5 76. Topkapı (Romanus) / A4 100. Aqueduct of Valens 21. Hürrem Sultan Hamamı (Baths) / D5/E5 Osman II, Murad IV) / D5 122. Cafer Ağa Medresesi 243. Ritz Carlton / E1 3. Basilica Cistern • Hamam (Turkish Bath) 164. Palace Collections Museum / F1 214. Selman Ağa / G3 Marmara 47. Great Palace Mosaic Museum / D5 77. Sulukule (Pempton) / A3 (Bozdoğan Kemeri) / C4 121. Topkapı Palace Kitchens / E4 (Traditional Arts) / E5 244. Swissotel The Bosphorus / F1 University 34 (Yerebatan Sarayı) / D5 21. Ayasofya Hürrem Sultan 143. Yenicami Tombs (Mehmed IV, 165. Museum of Innocence / E2 215. Şakirin / H5 Siyami Ersek d. 78. Edirnekapı 122. Cafer Ağa Medresesi / E5 187. Çukurcuma Antiques District / E2 (Pharmacy) Hospital a 48. Palace of Lausos Ruins / D5 101. St. Polyeuktos Church Ruins / C4 245. The Marmara / E2 C 4. Hippodrome / D5 Hamamı / D5/E5 Mustafa II, Ahmed III, Mahmud I, 166. Rahmi Koç Museum / B1 216. Yeraltı / D3 ey (Charisius / Adrianople) / B2 109. Haseki Hürrem Sultan Mosque / B5 188. Horhor Antique Bazaar / B4 B 102. Studios Monastery Ruins / A6 246. The Marmara Pera / D2 s 5. Blue Mosque 22. Cağaloğlu Hamamı / D5 49. Palace of Antiochos Ruins / D5 Osman III, Murad V) / D4 167. Florence Nightingale Museum / G6 ya 79. Eğrikapı (Kaligaria) / B2 189. Maçka & Nişantaşı Boutiques / E1 Other Monumental & Important Places İl 111. Mihrimah Sultan Mosque r 23. Çemberlitaş Hamamı / D5 50. Eresin Sultanahmet Hotel 103. Theodosian Walls / A3-A6 105 o (Sultan Ahmed Mosque) / D5 144. Laleli Mosque (Mustafa III, Selim III) / C5 168. Panorama 1453 Museum / A4 Consulates h 80. Cibali Kapı (Eis Pegas) / C3 -Edirnekapı / B3 190. Ortaköy Craft Market / H1 217. Feshane Congress Center / B1 ra 6. Grand Bazaar / D5 24. Kılıç Ali Paşa Hamamı / E3 Collections / D5 104. Tower of Eirene / D4 145. Hamidiye Tomb (Abdülhamid I, 169. Museum of Science and 247. Belgium / E2 255. NL / D2 İm 81. Ayakapı (St. Theodosia) / C3 123. İvaz Efendi Mosque / B2 191. Historia Shopping Mall / B4 218. Yedikule (Seven Towers) Castle / A7 25. Süleymaniye Hamamı / D4 51. Boukoleon Palace / D6 105. Martyrion of Karpos and Papylos / A6 Technology in Islam / E4 248. Canada / D2 256. NZ / E2 If you have a second day in İstanbul • Byzantine Churches 124. Kara Ahmet Paşa Mosque / A3-A4 Mustafa IV) / D4 219. Metropolitan City Hall / C4 70 52. Tekfur Palace Museum • Byzantine Monuments by Women 170. Press Museum / D5 PLACES OF WORSHIP 249. Czech Rep. / F1 257. Norway / E2 102 7. Archaeological Museums / E4 • Mehter (Military Band) Concert 82. Aya İrini Museum (Hagia Eirene) / E5 125. Sokollu Mehmet Paşa - 146. Mahmud II Tomb (Mahmud II, 220. Bayezid Tower / D4 (Palace of Porphryogenitus) / B2 89. Monastery of Christ Pantokrator 171. Fire Brigade Museum / G1 Catholic Churches 250. France / D2 258. Portugal / E2 72 8. Turkish & Islamic Arts Museum / 26. Military Museum / E1 83. Church of St. Mary of Blachernae / B2 Azapkapı Mosque / D3 Abdülaziz, Abdülhamid II) / D5 221. Vezir Han / D5 (Eirene) / C4 192. Cathedral Saint Esprit / E1 Ibrahim Paşa Palace / D5 • Coffee Break • Byzantine Cisterns 84. St. Mary of the Mongols 126. Kılıç Ali Paşa Mosque / E3 147. Mehmed Reşad Tomb (Mehmed V) / A1 172. Museum of Medical History / B5 222. German Fountain / D5 251. Germany / E2 259. Romania / E2 9. Egyptian-Spice Bazaar / D4 3. Yerebatan (Basilica Cistern) / D5 101. St. Polyeuktos Church Ruins 173. Museum of Calligraphy / C5 193. St. Anthony of Padua / D2 223. Governor’s Office / D4 252. Greece / E2 260. Russia / D2 GATA 27. Pierre Loti Cafe / B1 (Theotokos Mouchliotissa) / B2 127. Molla Çelebi (Fındıklı) Mosque / E2 • Jewish Heritage Educational 53. Binbirdirek (Cistern of Philoxenos) / D5 (Anicia Juliana) / C4 174. Aynalıkavak Palace / C2 194. St. George / D3 224. Processions (Alay) Pavilion / D4 253. Iran / D4 261. Sweden / D2 71 218 10. Dolmabahçe Palace / F1 28. Pera Palas Hotel / D2 85. Fethiye Museum (Pammakaristos) / B3 128. Sinan Paşa Mosque / F1 148. Balat (Old Jewish Quarter) / B2 Hospital 54. Nakkaş Cistern / D5 85. St. Mary of the Mongols 175. Vedat Nedim Tör Museum / D2 195. Church of St. Peter & Paul / D3 225. Gülhane Park / E4 254. Italy / E3 262. Syria / F1 A Day in Asia (Üsküdar) 14. Maiden’s Tower (Boat from the • Mosques Converted From 12. Mihrimah Sultan Mosque 149. Ahrida Synagogue / B2 55. Şerefiye (Theodosius Cistern) / D5 (Maria Palaiologina) / B2 176. Rezzan Has Museum / C3 196. Santa Maria Draperies / D2 226. Imperial Mint / E4 263. UK / D2 YEDİKULE 11. Public ferry from Eminönü, Üsküdar shore) / F3 Byzantine Churches -Üsküdar / G3 Tepe Nautilus 56. Sarnıç Restaurant / E5 150. Ashkenazi Synagogue / D3 227. Tiled Pavilion / E4 Karaköy or Beşiktaş to Üsküdar • Entertainment Areas 2. Ayasofya Mosque (Hagia Sophia) / E5 • Ottoman Monuments by Women 129. Şemsi Ahmet Paşa Mosque / G3 177. Istanbul University Rıdvan Çelikel Protestant Churches Convention & Exhibition Centers Shopping Mall 57. Gülhane Park Cistern / E4 151. Schneidertempel Art Gallery / D3 228. (Old) Sirkeci Railway Station Or, take the Marmaray 29. Çiçek Pasajı (Flower Passage) / E2 86. Kariye Mosque (Chora) / B2 21. Hürrem Sultan Hamamı / D5/E5 130. Mimar Sinan Çarşısı / G3 Archaeological Museum / C5 197. German Protestant Church / D2 264. İstanbul Lütfi Kırdar - 58. Antik Hotel Cistern / C5 152. Kamondo Residence / D3 (Orient Express) / D4 (Intercontinental Tube) 30. Nevizade / D2 87. Küçük Ayasofya (Church of 106. Yenicami (Safiye & Turhan) / D4 114. Atik Valide Sultan Mosque / H4 178. Hilye-i Serif and Tesbih Museum 198. Gedikpaşa Protestant Church / D5 ICEC (Congress Valley) / E1 Kennedy Cad. 59. Zeyrek Cistern / C4 153. Kamondo Stairways / D3 229. Central Post Office (PTT) / D4 from Sirkeci to Üsküdar / D3-D4-F1 31. Kumkapı / C5 St. Sergius and Bacchus) / D5 107. Büyük Valide Han (Kösem) / D4 (Calligraphy & Prayer Beads) / D4 199. Union Church / D2 265. Istanbul Congress Center - 60. Seferikos Cistern / C3 • Late-Ottoman Imperial Mosques 154. Jewish Museum / D3 230. İstanbul Chamber of Commerce - 12. Mihrimah Sultan Mosque 32. Ortaköy / H1 88. Kalenderhane (Church of 23. Çemberlitaş Hamamı (Nurbanu) / D5 179. Bayezid II Turkish Hamam Orthodox Churches ICC (Congress Valley) / E1 61. İpek Bodrumu Cistern / B3 131. Hırka-i Şerif / B3 155. Neve Shalom Synagogue / D3 Istanbul Convention & Visitors Bureau by Architect Sinan / G3 33. Cezayir Street (La Rue Française) / E2 Theotokos Kiriotissa) / C4 108. Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque / C5 Culture Museum / C5 200. Fener Greek Orthodox 266. Haliç Congress Center 62. Kirmasti Cistern / C3 108. Pertevniyal Valide Sultan / C5 156. Etz-Ahayim Synagogue / G1 – ICVB / D4 KADIKÖY AYRILIK 13. Nevmekan Sahil (Cultural Center 34. Samatya / A6 89. Molla Zeyrek (Monastery of 109. Haseki Hürrem Sultan Mosque / B5 180. SALT Galata / D3 Patriarchate / C2 (Golden Horn) / B1 63. Sultan Cistern / C3 132. Laleli / C5 157. Kuzguncuk Neighborhood & 231. Balkapanı Han / D4 ÇEŞMESİ and Lady Sultans’ Museum) / G3 35. Galata Bridge / D4 Christ Pantokrator) / C4 110. Bezm-i Alem Gureba Hospital / B4 181. TÜRVAK Cinema and 201. (Greek) Hagia Triada / E2 7 133. Nuruosmaniye / D5 232. Tophane-i Amire Tourist Information Offices 234 7 • Byzantine Open-Air Cisterns 111. Mihrimah Sultan Mosque Beth Yaakov Synagogue / H2 Theater Museum / E2 14. Maiden’s Tower (Boat from the 36. Beşiktaş Market / F1 90. Bodrum /Mesih Paşa 202. (Syriac Orthodox) P rinces ’ I slands ATATÜRK 134. Nusretiye / E3 Cultural Center / E3 • Sultanahmet-Hippodrome / D5 AIRPORT (OLD) Üsküdar shore) / F3 64. Cistern of Aetius / B3 (Myraleion Church) / C5 -Edirnekapı / B3 If you like art (Museums) 182. Women’s Library - Church of the Virgin Mary / E2 If you have more days in İstanbul 113. Dolmabahçe Bezmialem Valide / F2 233. İnönü Soccer Stadium / F1 • Port of İstanbul- 15. Kuzguncuk Neighborhood / H2 65. Cistern of Aspar / B3 91. Atik Mustafa Paşa Mosque / B2 112. Saliha Sultan Fountain / D3 158. Painting & Sculpture Museum / E3 Art and Culture Center / C2 203. (Russian) St. Panteleimon 234. (Old) Haydarpaşa • Byzantine Columns 135. Ortaköy (Büyük Mecidiye) / H1 Karaköy Limanı Yolcu Salonu / E3 16. Beylerbeyi Palace / H1 66. Cistern of Mocius / A5 92. Hirami Ahmet Paşa (Church of 113. Dolmabahçe Bezm-i Alem Mosque / F2 183. Madame Tussauds / E2 Monastery / D3 Railway Station / G7 37. Milion / D5 136. Ayazma / G3 159. İstanbul Modern / E3 HAYDARPAŞA 17. Scenic walk in 12. Mihrimah Sultan Mosque-Üsküdar / G3 204. (Bulgarian) St. Stephen Church / C2 • Taksim (Seyran Apartmanı) / E1 38. Column of the Goths / E4 • Existing Gates of Constantinople St. John Prodromos in Trullo) / B3 160. Pera Museum / D2 184. Turkish Construction & Hotels Nakkaştepe Gardens / H1 114. Atik Valide Mosque (Nurbanu) / H4 • Tombs of Ottoman Sultans • Sirkeci Railway Station / D4 39. Obelisk of Theodosius / D5 67. Ahırkapı / E5 93. Molla Fenari (Monastery of 161. Doğançay Museum / E2 Art Works Museum / C4 Armenian Churches 235. Ceylan-Inter Continental / E1 Constantine Lips) / B4 115. Çinili Mosque & Hamam (Kösem) / H4 137. Fatih Mosque (Mehmed II) / C4 Unique Experiences 40. Serpent Column / D5 68. Çatladıkapı (Lion’s Gate) / D6 162. Arter Contemporary Art Museum / D1 13. Lady Sultans’ Museum / G3 205. Armenian Patriarchate / C5 236. Çırağan Palace Kempinski / G1 94. Gül (Hagia Theodosia Church) / C3 138. Bayezid Mosque (Bayezid II) / D5 • Cruise on the Bosphorus 41. Masonry Obelisk / D5 69. Kumkapı (Kontoskalion) / D6 116. Yeni Valide Mosque • Sabancı Museum • Sadberk Hanım Museum 206. Surp Kirkor Lusavoric / D3 237. Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City / C5 95. Vefa Kilise (Molla Gürani Mosque) / C4 139. Sultan Selim Mosque 42. Constantine Column 70. Samatya (Psamathia) / A6 (Gülnuş Emetullah) / G3 (See the Bosphorus map) (See the Bosphorus map) 207. Surp Hıreşdagabed / B2 238. Divan / E1 96. Eski İmaret (Pantepoptes (Yavuz Selim I, Abdülmecid) / C3 (Çemberlitaş) / D5 208. Üç Horan / D2 kadıköy
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A B C D E F G H Istanbul Expo Center – IFM Istanbul Congress Center - ICC Istanbul Lutfi Kirdar International Haliç Congress Center 01 02 03 Convention and Exhibition Centre – ICEC 04 city map Number of Meeting Rooms: 11 Number of Meeting Rooms: 88 Number of Meeting Rooms: 45 Number of Meeting Rooms: 18 2 Total Exhibition Area: 162,000 m2 Total Exhibition Area: 14.576 m Total Exhibition Area: 7000 m2 Total Exhibition Area: 9,172 m2 MORE THAN A DESTINATION... THE BUSINESS THE HISTORY THE JOURNEY
Istanbul City Map (Historical & Cultural Tourist Attractions, the Bosphorus, Business Centers, Shopping Malls, Universities, Hidden Gems) EUROPEAN SIDE Practical Info CONGRESS VALLEY Convention & Meeting Hubs Istanbul Tourism & Meeting Statistics The Congress Valley, only at a walking distance from a wide range of hotels, restaurants and attractions, is located in Facts & Figures the city centre and features two main complexes, namely AIRPORT AREA Istanbul Congress Center and the Istanbul Lütfi Kırdar - ICEC. Congress Valley is in an area with almost 30,000 Istanbul is expanding its convention hubs with the newly bed capacity, including Grand Cevahir Hotel & Convention opened Istanbul Airport. Many hotels, convention centers Center in Business District. and event venues are under construction and will be ISTANBUL CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU - ICVB completed in the upcoming years.
The Istanbul Convention & Visitors Bureau – ICVB is a non-profit destination marketing organization working as a branch of Tourism Development & Education Foundation – TUGEV.
ICVB’s main goal is to represent Istanbul around the world and to seek international associations and corporations planning to hold high-profile international congresses and events. ICVB has played a key role in Istanbul’s rapid rise of popularity as a congress destination according to the ICCA statistics.
ICVB MEMBERS OUR PARTNERS Leading corporations and The Turkish Ministry of Culture & Tourism associations within the The Istanbul Chamber of Commerce tourism & MICE industry Governorship of Istanbul such as hotels, conference The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and exhibition centers, Turkish Airlines ASIAN SIDE DMC & PCOs, airlines and Association of Turkish Travel Agencies other companies. Hotel Association of Turkey The Asian side is also a very ICVB SERVICES strong cluster that has been Golden HOrn developing through new BID SUPPORT CONSULTING & PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS VENUE FINDING ADVICE DESTINATION MARKETING auditoriums built and opened ONE ISTANBUL SITE INSPECTIONS NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL FAIRS The Haliç Congress Center, uniquely situated on the shores of the each day. Its capacity of Golden Horn, is another massive complex which hosted the 5th hosting a number of people in World Water Forum. The investments around Golden Horn area are its hotels and its convention Istanbul Convention & Visitors Bureau Istanbul Ticaret Odası Ek Hizmet Binası still ongoing and you can reach the city center with a tunnel from centers are the features that Şeyhülislam Hayri Efendi Cad. No: 14 Eminönü 34112 Istanbul - Turkey P: (+90 212) 522 55 55 - F: (+90 212) 522 01 01 the area. make this side preferable. E: [email protected]
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Tourism Destination network map CITY RANK SCORE • Cities hosting 2 International Airports Flying SPORTS HUB PARIS 1 780.0 150+ conventions in to 350 Destinations WASHINGTON 2 740.9 2015-2017 three years period. Istanbul Airport: The Hub Point of Eurasia FORMULA ONE RACES BARCELONA 3 736.1 7 Purpose Istanbul ranked 7th. with 90 Million Capacity THE TURKISH GRAND PRIX Built Convention Centers & NEW YORK 4 730.0 (200 Million Capacity by 2026) (2005 – 2011) A 1 FFOORMULUL 3 Exhibition Centers BOSTON 5 717.3 SINGAPORE 6 715.8 Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport: Europe’s POWERBOAT CHAMPIONSHIPS Fastest Growing Airport (1998 - 2012) ISTANBUL 7 714.2 243 Four and TORONTO 8 709.9 New cruise port of Istanbul: Galataport UEFA SUPER CUP TOKYO 9 708.0 Five-Star Hotels 2019 FINAL BERLIN 10 703.6 • 1.2 Km of Coastline BEIJING 11 682.6 ISTANBUL EUROPA RACE 2009 AMSTERDAM 12 678.3 • Innovative & State-of-the-Art Hatch LONDON 13 675.4 System Used for the First Time in the World Average Overnight HONG KONG 14 672.8 Share Your Istanbul PRESIDENTIAL CYCLING TOUR Accommodation: 84 Euros BANGKOK 15 672.7 OF TURKEY (1963 - PRESENT) (4* & 5* Hotels) KUALA LUMPUR 16 665.8 VIENNA 17 650.0 National Airline of Turkey: MILAN 18 643.9 Experiences with Turkish Airlines BOSPHORUS CROSS CONTINENTAL SWIM *ICCA Report 2018 • Direct Flights to More Than (1989 - PRESENT) 4 Separate Meeting & 120 Countries Convention Hubs: Average rating of Istanbul • More Than 300 Destinations Congress Valley, Golden Horn, • Largest Carrier in the World #oneistanBul (By Number of Passenger ReFerences Airport District, Asian Side Follow @oneistanbul Istanbul Barcelona - 4.24 Destinations) (Major events) Roma - 4.09 4.24 Paris - 4.11 • World Marketing Summit ( 7300 participants ) • World Dental Congress FDI ( 15,000 participants ) 123,271 Bed Capacity Istanbul Barcelona - 4.47 • International Congress of the European Academy of Roma - 4.50 Istanbul 2010 – European Dermatology and Venereology ( 8100 participants ) 4.46 Paris - 4.43 Capital of Culture • 23rd World Energy Congress -WEC- ( 10,000 participants ) • 22th World Petroleum Congress -WPC- ( 5000 participants ) • WFNS World Neurosurgery Congress ( 8000 participants ) Istanbul Barcelona - 4.18 Roma - 4.13 • Conference of the European Association for Total Capacity for Events: 4.26 Paris - 4.02 Istanbul 2012 – European International Education - EAIE ( 4000 participants ) 30,000 Pax. Capital of Sport • 7th World Congress on Pediatric Critical Care ( 2000 participants ) Average rating of Istanbul in the last 12 months • EFNS-ENS Joint Congress of Neurology ( 5000 participants ) th (out of 5) according to TripAdvisor 2019 Statistcs. • 9 World Stroke Congress WCS ( 2500 participants ) • IFCC WorldLab - 22nd Int. Congress of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine - ICCCLM ( 6000 participants )