International exhibition for smart cities, buildings, mobility, and digital technologies.
SMARTEX 2026 is an international trade exhibition dedicated to smart cities, intelligent buildings, transportation, mobility, and digital transformation technologies. The event will take place from 8 to 11 October 2026 at the Istanbul Expo Center (IFM) and is organized by Marmara Fair Organization as part of the ISAF exhibition portfolio. The exhibition brings together technology providers, municipalities, infrastructure developers, system integrators, startups, investors, and public institutions to showcase innovative solutions that improve urban living and accelerate digital transformation.
SMARTEX serves as a comprehensive platform where companies present cutting-edge technologies for smart city management, intelligent transportation, smart buildings, IoT applications, artificial intelligence, energy efficiency, autonomous mobility, digital infrastructure, and sustainable urban development. As cities around the world continue investing in digital infrastructure and connected technologies, the exhibition offers valuable business opportunities for manufacturers, technology developers, government agencies, and solution providers.
The event is co-located with other ISAF exhibitions, enabling visitors to explore complementary sectors including security, communication technologies, and data center solutions. This integrated exhibition environment encourages cross-industry collaboration and provides attendees with access to a wider range of innovative technologies and business partners.
SMARTEX offers an excellent opportunity to discover the latest innovations shaping future cities and digital infrastructure.
Key reasons to attend include:
SMARTEX is designed for professionals across the public and private sectors, including:
Artificial Intelligence
You can register in advance by clicking “Register Interest” at the top of this page, or through the registration link. Pre-registration is recommended to receive your visitor badge and avoid queues on arrival.
Entry policies vary by event. Many exhibitions offer free admission for pre-registered trade visitors, while some may charge an on-site fee. Please check the official event website for the latest details.
The event is held at İstanbul Fuar Merkezi, Istanbul, Turkey. You can find the exact location, an interactive map and directions in the “Venue & Location” section below.
Yes, there are several hotels and accommodation options near the venue across a range of budgets. Our team can also help you arrange your stay and transfers as part of your exhibition trip.
Select the right path based on how you want to join this exhibition.
Trade Mission for business visitors
For business owners, managers and professionals who want a planned, supported and result-focused exhibition visit.
Booth & exhibition support
For companies that want to book a booth and manage their exhibition presence with trusted local support.
