Thousands of tourism professionals from around the world and Turkey will come together at EMITT Exhibition in Istanbul.

Under the sponsorship of the guest country Yemen, EMITT is the world's 6th biggest tourism fair with its 10 halls covering 60,000 sqm, attracting some 4,000 participants from 60 countries…

If you are a tourism professional, come to EMITT to meet tourism professionals coming from around the world and Turkey, set up contacts, get a closer look at the innovations and developments in the industry, create new business opportunities.

EMITT is also a heaven for those who desire to go on holiday! Extraordinary early booking deals, diverse holiday opportunities, draws, prizes and more are on offer at EMITT!

Alongside providing opportunities to review thousands of holiday opportunities, EMITT offers draws, prizes and bargain holiday deals. Holidaymakers visiting EMITT will win!

Who are at EMITT?

All prominent travel agencies from Turkey, tour operators, hotels, airline companies, cruise companies, companies from all sections in tourism… Tourism centres from across Turkey (provinces, districts and resorts), Regional Development Agencies. Together with the Ministries of Tourism from 60 countries around the globe and their representatives, tour operators, hotels, airlines and cruise companies, and all agencies that offer goods and services related to tourism.

Colourful shows at the stands and performance areas, tasty treats decorated with local and international flavours, holiday draws, presentations and meetings…

Around 4,000 participants from 60 countries!

Alongside new countries and regions such as USA, Abu Dhabi, Adjara, Adygea, Dominican Republic, Croatia-Zagreb, Montenegro, Korea, Kuwait, Pattaya-Thailand, Russia, Senegal, Singapore, Slovenia and Jordan that take part for the first time at EMITT this year, Germany Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Brazil, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, China, Dubai – United Arab Emirates, Ecuador, Armenia, Morocco, Palestine, France, South Africa, Croatia – Dubrovnik, India, the UK, Italy, Japan, Kenya, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Kosovo, Cuba, Lebanon, Macedonia, Egypt, Uzbekistan, Sudan, Syria, Chile, Tanzania, Tatarstan-Russian Federation, Thailand, Tunisia, Yemen and Greece will once again take their places at EMITT.

In Hall 2, similar to the previous years, tourism ministries of the countries, tour operators, hotels, airline companies, etc., representing national-regional tourism organisations or themselves are located. The area covered by foreign countries and companies in this hall is much wider this year in parallel to the increased number of participating countries.

Hall 3 gathers chain hotels, individual hotels, hotels and tourism resorts represented under regions or associations from across Turkey.

Hall 4, on the other hand, hosts tourism suppliers where you can meet all your needs.

Halls 5-6-9 and 10, as in the previous years, exhibit cities and regional development agencies from across Turkey. These halls will be much more colourful than usual because this year constitutes a record in terms of city participation.

Halls 7 and 8 host mainly tour operators, travel agencies and cruise companies from Turkey. Participation in this area has increased dramatically similarly to the country and city participations.

EMITT 2011 Exhibition has taken its place among the fairs supported by KOSGEB. Agents, hotels, rent a car companies, event planning companies, companies supplying goods and services to touristic facilities can benefit from this support.

Go to www.fuardavetiyesi.com to obtain the necessary on-line invitation to visit EMITT free of charge and to get your badge without having to queue at the entrance.

For detailed information: www.emittistanbul.com