BookingAgora Becomes Vision Partner of TTI İzmir 2025
Turkey’s leading B2B tourism platform, BookingAgora, has become the vision partner of the 19th TTI İzmir – International Tourism Trade Fair & Congress, which will take place in İzmir from December 3–5, 2025. The fair will bring together more than 80 global tourism brands from over 50 countries, including 37 airlines and 36 hospitality brands.
A Strong Contribution to the Future of Turkish Tourism
Through the collaboration between İZFAŞ (İzmir Fair Services, Culture and Art Affairs Trade Inc.) and BookingAgora, TTI İzmir aims to become one of the most important tourism meeting points in the region.
“İzmir Will Become the International Showcase of Tourism”
At a press conference held at Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler, BookingAgora Co-Founders Murat Kahraman and Kadri Ciga, İZFAŞ General Manager Tuğçe Cumalıoğlu, President’s Advisor Çalemberk Külekçi, Fair Director Yeşim Yiğit, and Assistant Director Yusuf Erdoğan shared insights about the partnership.
Speakers emphasized that TTI İzmir 2025 will serve as a strategic collaboration platform enhancing the international visibility of Turkish tourism.
Murat Kahraman: “Fairs Play a Key Role in Sustainable Tourism Growth”
BookingAgora Co-Founder Murat Kahraman stated:
“We believe fairs are of great importance for promoting Turkey and ensuring the sustainable growth of tourism. By joining forces with TTI İzmir in a city full of unique touristic assets like İzmir, we will continue contributing to the development of Turkish tourism.”
Kadri Ciga: “TTI İzmir Is One of the Region’s Most Important Tourism Gatherings”
Co-Founder Kadri Ciga highlighted the international scale of the event:
“TTI İzmir is not only one of Turkey’s but also one of the region’s most significant tourism gatherings. By bringing together leading brands from over 50 countries, we will create a global cooperation platform. As BookingAgora, we are proud to contribute to the digitalization and technological advancement of Turkish tourism.”
Tuğçe Cumalıoğlu: “İzmir Is Becoming a Global Tourism Hub”
İZFAŞ General Manager Tuğçe Cumalıoğlu underlined the international vision of TTI İzmir 2025:
“With the support of İzmir Metropolitan Municipality, our city hosted over 4,000 exhibitors and welcomed 2.5 million visitors from more than 120 countries this year. These figures clearly demonstrate İzmir’s leadership and potential in global exhibition tourism. The partnership with BookingAgora is a strategic step that will further strengthen TTI İzmir’s international presence.”
Cumalıoğlu also emphasized that this collaboration will serve as a bridge to new markets and create lasting business connections that showcase Turkey’s tourism vision to the world:
“With the participation of global airline groups, hospitality chains, and regional tourism authorities, TTI İzmir will become one of the leading tourism fairs worldwide.”
