Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China 
On July 22-27, 2025, the 17th International Defense Exhibition of Turkey (IDEF) will be held at Istanbul Exhibition Center. This is an important exhibition hosted by the Turkish Ministry of National Defense, supported by the Presidential Administration for Defense Industry, managed by Turkish Armed Forces Foundation and organized by KFA Exhibition Organization. Focusing on the fields of land, sea, air and space, transportation, security and logistics, many defense organizations, industry leaders, military personnel and global professionals will gather to explore industry trends and cooperation opportunities.
Date
- 2025.07.22-07.25
- 07.2027
- Founded in: /
- Interval: Every two years
Venue
- Istanbul Expo Center
- Turkey-Istanbul
- Opening Hours: /
Industry
- Industry Sector
- Manufacturing Technology and Engineering,Advanced Technology, Materials,Composites, RD,Security, Safety, Fire Protection, Police, Defense,Others
- Main Product Groups
- Defense Technology Arms Ammunition Special Transport Vehicles Optical Instruments Communication Technology Information Technology Satellite Communication Technology Airborne Contamination Systems Security Systems Training Supplementary Education Boats Emergency Services Technical Medical Equipment Protective Equipment Protective Clothing
Sponsor
- Tüyap Fairs and Exhibitions Organization Inc. Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center
- Tel ：+90 212 867-1100
- Fax：+90 212 886-9404
- tuyap@tuyap.com.tr
- http://www.tuyap.com.tr/
Event official website
The current key figures are not Eventgold-certified. Details provided by the organiser.
Figures
Audit
Space(m²)
Space (Gross)
Space (Net)
Special Show Space *
Exhibitor Stand Space
Hall Space
Domestic
Foreign
Open Air
Domestic
Foreign
Exhibitor Figures
Exhibitors
Domestic
Foreign
Other Represented Firms *
Domestic
Foreign
Visitor Figures
Visitors (Number Of Admissions)
Domestic
Foreign
Present journalists
Journalist figures
Domestic
Foreign
2023
No
145000
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
98198
0
0
0
*Special display area refers to the image display area and performance area related to the exhibition
theme
*Affiliated exhibitors are exhibition units that showcase their economic products at other exhibitors' booths but do not have staff.
Affiliated exhibitors can be companies, individuals, or organizations.
Affiliated exhibitors cannot be considered as exhibitors, but if clearly marked, they can be included in the exhibitor directory.
*Domestic refers to the territory of the country where the exhibition is held.
*Affiliated exhibitors are exhibition units that showcase their economic products at other exhibitors' booths but do not have staff.
Affiliated exhibitors can be companies, individuals, or organizations.
Affiliated exhibitors cannot be considered as exhibitors, but if clearly marked, they can be included in the exhibitor directory.
*Domestic refers to the territory of the country where the exhibition is held.
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