The bus will depart from the entrance and exit area or the arrivals level (-1) of the international terminal. Please watch out for buses carrying the fair name on the windshield.

Taxi Transportation

Taxis in Istanbul are abundant and generally lower priced than in most European countries. They can be recognized by their yellow colour and by the sign TAKSI on the vehicle roof. A taxi can be stopped at any point of the road. The driver is required to give a receipt at the end of the trip, however, please point out to the driver if your require one, as some drivers may not carry receipt forms with them.

A ride from Taksim Square to the fairground will cost about 50 New Turkish Lira (YTL), which is approximately 30 Euro.

Travel Information

Istanbul, one of the world’s most historical cities, is home to a  multitude of sights, sounds and ethnic groups. It is at the crossroads of Europe and Asia and it offers many facilities and services for the international traveller. A wide range of hotels and guesthouses is available for any kind of budget. Touristical standards are high in Istanbul and the famous Turkish hospitality can be felt at any point of the city.