BRINGING THE TURKISH CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY SECTOR TOGETHER FOR 35 YEARS
For the past 35 years, KOMATEK Exhibitions have been a driving force in connecting Türkiye’s Construction and Machinery sector with North Africa, the Middle East, the Balkans, the Turkic Republics, and Europe. KOMATEK will continue to be the leading meeting point for industry professionals in the region.
As SADA Trade Exhibitions, we have launched the MEGATRENDS 2030 project along with the sectoral research report commissioned by İMDER (Turkish Construction Equipment Distributors and Manufacturers Association) and prepared by TEPAV, under our sponsorship. The goal is to forecast the five-year future of our sector, identify domestic investments and their impacts, and assess the demand, structural changes, and effects that developments may create in the construction machinery sector.
MEGATRENDS 2030 will continue with various events.
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KOMATEK 2026: SHAPING THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY
The construction and machinery industry is rapidly evolving with shifting market dynamics and technological advancements. Where should you be to stay ahead of the curve and actively shape this transformation? KOMATEK 2026 is carefully crafted to connect you with the latest innovations, trends, and business opportunities driving the industry forward.This year, KOMATEK is expanding its role as the industry's premier knowledge and trade hub. Offering exclusive experiences, in-depth market insights, and interactive engagements, KOMATEK 2026 ensures that participants maximize their benefits and gain a competitive edge.
HIGHLIGHTS OF KOMATEK 2026
Live Construction Machinery Demonstrations
For the first time, KOMATEK 2026 will feature live construction machinery demonstrations in the outdoor exhibition area, offering visitors the chance to witness these machines in action, operating under real working conditions. The demonstrations will commence on Wednesday, June 3, and continue through Friday, June 5. This event provides an unparalleled opportunity for participating companies to present their machinery in action, engaging directly with industry professionals and potential buyers in the most impactful way.Immersive Construction Machinery Technology Experience
Visitors will step into a virtual construction site, engage with cutting-edge machinery in real-time, and experience firsthand the innovative products offered by participating companies. This interactive experience serves as a high-impact marketing tool, fostering deeper engagement and accelerating sales conversions.KOMATEK Technology Sessions
With industry-leading experts, these sessions will unveil the latest advancements in construction and machinery, providing visitors with valuable insights. Participating companies will have the opportunity to engage directly with their target audience, strengthening their industry presence.THE INDUSTRY'S CAN’T-MISS EVENT!
This year, KOMATEK 2026 goes beyond a conventional trade exhibition, evolving into the most influential business and knowledge-sharing hub for the construction and machinery sectors.Seize this unparalleled opportunity to forge valuable connections, engage with key buyers, and lead the latest innovations shaping the industry!
Join us in Istanbul from June 3-6, 2026, to experience cutting-edge technology, expand your business, and solidify your position in the sector!
MEGATRENDS 2030 ACTIVITIES
MEGATRENDS 2030 Report and TOBB Launch Meeting
Under the sponsorship of KOMATEK, and in collaboration with the Turkish Construction Equipment Distributors and Manufacturers Association (İMDER) and TOBB Türkiye Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing Assembly, the MegaTrends2030 Report Launch Meeting, prepared by TEPAV, was hosted by the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Türkiye (TOBB).The MegaTrends2030 Report highlighted Türkiye’s recent advancements in the construction and industrial machinery sector with striking data. According to the report, which is the first output of the MegaTrends2030 platform, Türkiye has achieved over 130% growth in construction and mining machinery exports over the past 20 years, reaching an annual export level of $2.4 billion. Türkiye was among the few countries that managed to increase its global market share during the 2011-2017 and 2017-2023 periods. Two panels were held to discuss the present and future of the sector.
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Machine Operators Competitions
Türkiye’s Finest Operators Compete!As of September 2025, the "Machine Operator Competitions" to be held in six different cities across Türkiye will bring together the most talented operators. These competitions will increase industry professionals' interest in KOMATEK 2026, and the grand final will take place at the exhibition venue on June 6, 2026.
Regional meetings in six cities (held simultaneously with the operator competitions) will start in the morning, continue with lunch, and conclude with watching the operator competition. Local contractors, excavation companies, construction firms, mining firms, and regional public institutions will be invited by TOBB. Within the framework of the TEPAV MEGATRENDS2030 Report, presentations will be made addressing the specific needs of the region where the event is held, including public procurement and planning insights.
The purpose of these launches is to introduce KOMATEK and its upcoming events, attract high-potential visitors, and explain the transportation support provided under the name "KOMATEK Tour" for those unable to travel from Anatolia to Istanbul for the exhibition. Participation will be free of charge.
ISTANBUL: THE MEETING POINT OF TWO CONTINENTS
Istanbul, where Europe and Asia embrace, is one of the indispensable centers of culture, history, and commerce. With a population exceeding 15 million, Istanbul is Türkiye’s largest and most vibrant metropolis. Its historical landmarks, colorful festivals, museums, parks, cultural and spiritual heritage make it one of the world’s most significant cities. This magical city, blending Eastern and Western cultures, is also a major attraction for the business world.CLIMATE: PERFECT WEATHER CONDITIONS IN ISTANBUL DURING THE EXHIBITION
At the beginning of June, Istanbul offers a very pleasant climate, neither overwhelmed by extreme heat nor cooled by chilly weather. During this period, average temperatures hover around 24°C. The mild and comfortable weather provides an ideal environment for visitors attending the exhibition.ISTANBUL: THE CAPITAL OF CULTURE, CUISINE, AND ENTERTAINMENT
Istanbul’s most enchanting areas at first glance are the Historic Peninsula and the Bosphorus.The Historic Peninsula: This area is home to world-renowned landmarks such as Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar, and the Basilica Cistern.
The Bosphorus: Stunning Bosphorus cruises stretching from Eminönü to Anadolu Kavağı showcase the city’s magic at its best. In addition to its historical and natural beauty, Istanbul offers a unique experience with its limitless options in culture, gastronomy, and entertainment. From international cuisine to the unique flavors of Turkish cuisine, from art galleries to historical sites, from live music events to the city’s dynamic nightlife, there’s something for every taste.
With its famous museums, vibrant streets, breathtaking views along the Bosphorus, and historic restaurants, Istanbul adds color to both the business world and social life. Whether you embark on a cultural journey in the Historic Peninsula or crown your day with a delicious dinner by the Bosphorus, the discoveries in Istanbul never end.
This enchanting city tells a different story at every corner and offers unforgettable memories to every visitor. Experiencing Istanbul’s energy means truly feeling this city to the fullest.
EXHIBITION VENUE: ISTANBUL EXPO CENTER (IFM)
KOMATEK 2026 will be held at IFM – Istanbul Expo Center, in halls 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, as well as in the outdoor area.
Designed with the goal of making Istanbul the capital of global exhibitions, IFM is one of Türkiye’s largest exhibition centers. With its proximity to main roads, direct metro access, large parking areas, modern landscaping, and superior infrastructure, IFM is an ideal meeting point for international events.
Designed with the goal of making Istanbul the capital of global exhibitions, IFM is one of Türkiye’s largest exhibition centers. With its proximity to main roads, direct metro access, large parking areas, modern landscaping, and superior infrastructure, IFM is an ideal meeting point for international events.

- It is Türkiye's largest exhibition venue.
- An average of 100 exhibitions are held each year.
- It consists of 11 halls built on an area of 249,000 square meters.
- It is located within the Istanbul World Trade Center (World Trade Center Istanbul), which is part of an international business network with over 300 members in 100 countries.
IFM Contact Information
- Yeşilköy Mah. Atatürk Cad. No: 5/5, Bakırköy, 34149 İstanbul, TÜRKİYE
- Tel: +90 (212) 468 5200
- Email: info@idtm.com.tr