About the Fair
In the footsteps of cultural heritage, from tradition to the future — handicrafts and Tadım İstanbul together.
About CRAFTİSTANBUL
The CRAFTİSTANBUL International Handicrafts and Design Fair is one of Türkiye's leading international platforms for handicrafts, design and cultural heritage. Its 7th edition will take place on 1–4 October 2026 at the Dr. Mimar Kadir Topbaş Show and Art Center in Yenikapı, Istanbul.
The fair is included in the Ministry of Trade's 2026 list of supported Sectoral Domestic Fairs; exhibitors can benefit from Ministry incentives.
Our Mission
We work to keep our country's cultural heritage alive; to bring together producers, artisans and designers in the field of handicrafts; to promote traditional crafts and handmade work on national and international platforms; and to connect sector stakeholders.
New This Year: Tadım İstanbul
In line with the vision of rural development and women's empowerment, this year — for the first time — the Tadım İstanbul section will cover about 20% of the fairground. Geographical-indication and regional products will be showcased; Women's Initiatives & Cooperatives will meet in this special section; and packaged food products can be sold and tasted.
Organizer
ATİS Fuarcılık A.Ş. · This fair is organized under the supervision of TOBB (Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye) pursuant to Law No. 5174.
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