Garment Tech Istanbul Expo

The Garment Tech Istanbul Expo is Turkey's only and most comprehensive exhibition dedicated to the garment and ready-to-wear industry. It brings together leading Turkish garment machinery manufacturers and representatives of world-renowned brands, attracting professional visitors and global buyers from around the world.

As the world's third-largest garment exporter, Turkey's textile and apparel sector contributes 5.5% to the national GDP, 17.5% to industrial output, and 19% to manufacturing output, while employing 21% of the country's manufacturing workforce. With a highly developed textile industry serving as a key economic pillar, 70% of its textile products are exported, accounting for 39% of total foreign trade exports, valued at approximately $10 billion annually. The Turkish textile and apparel equipment market remains highly competitive, with imported products enjoying strong sales and premium pricing. In recent years, the Turkish government has continuously increased investments in the textile sector, leading to steady annual growth in equipment procurement—a stark contrast to the declining trends seen in most other regions.

Serving as the premier networking hub for the textile and garment fabric industries in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, the Garment Tech Istanbul Expo provides a vital communication platform for exhibitors and top-tier buyers. Attendees represent diverse sectors within textile and apparel manufacturing, spanning various brands, garment categories, and industrial applications.

Garment Tech Istanbul Expo tickets are e-tickets. Domestic and international visitors must complete online pre-registration with real-name passport verification. After purchase, the organizer verifies visitor identity. Visitors who do not meet entry requirements may need to submit additional documents. Once approved, you will receive email confirmation or a QR code. On site, present your original passport and confirmation letter to collect a paper badge, or scan the QR code to enter.