MICE
Meetings, incentives, conferencing, exhibitions

Professional MICE Services

DestinationTurkey provides unrivalled local expertise to Turkey. As a full function destination management company, it is our duty to provide our international partners, organizations and clients with our experience and knowledge.
Facilities: From small intercompany meetings to large conventions, we know which facility can house such an event, which hotels are the closest, and what to care for logistically.
Venues and Attractions: Our creative team keeps track of changing trends in the industry, and based on the needs of our clients, prepares the most suitable programs. We know both the popular restaurants and the hidden gems known only by locals to give the most unique experience.
Logistics: Travel times between accommodation, facilities and venues is perhaps the most important, and often overlooked, factor regarding event organization. A good sense of traffic patterns due to our daily experience on the streets of Istanbul as a tour operator adds to our experience.
Vendors: We know the good ones, the bad ones, the middle-ground, but most importantly, we work with the ones that provide value for money.
We are constantly conducting research for new attractive destinations, travel ideas and activities , based on the wishes, preferences and needs of each company. Our proposals are designed separately for each company that would like to reward its executives and employees with a unique experience that combines business and pleasure in perfect balance.
Corporate Meetings
Bring the branches of your multinational corporations together in this amazing natural bridge.
Workshops, Roadshows
Best way to promote your product, services or investment opportunities around Turkey.
Seminars, Training Courses
Bring your various offices together for simultaneous training, and save time & resources.
International & National Conferences
With numerous venues and a bed capacity of over 100,000, Istanbul is a perfect and natural choice for seminars.
Incentives, Events, Team-Building Activities
Istanbul offers amazing entertainment opportunities and a big inventory of team-building activities.
Exhibitions
With its amazing geostrategic location, Turkey houses exhibitions for various industries all year round.
Product Launches, Press Events
Working with the best PR agencies, we provide excellent promo event services.
Study Tours, Familiarization
We provide familiarization tours for any companies in any industry willing to do business in Turkey.

Istanbul – Best MICE Destination
Istanbul named best MICE destination in Europe for 2014, from within 144 global destinations, and is a top-runner for 2015. Read more on Conference & Incentive Travel Magazine

Istanbul – Featured City of Winter 2016
Istanbul has been selected as the Featured Destination on the Winter 2016 issue of Business Destinations. Visit the website of Business Destinations (by AmEx) for more information.
How is the Booking Process for MICE?

Request Services
Provide us with information such as the amount of guests, types of hotels, special needs, inclusions in the program, and most importantly, the budget.
Select Venue
We will be presenting you with a list of venues that we deemed fit for your event. Select the one which you wish to utilize.
Confirm the Program
Review the program, make changes/ammendments and confirm. Send the downpayment to fix all the bookings.
Get Ready to Fly
Assemble all the guests, purchase your airline tickets and get ready to attend the event!
Most Recent Events
Services We Provide

Ace of MICE
Organized by Turizm Medya Grubu, Ace of MICE is the biggest Meeting and Incentive show in Turkey. Held every year at the Istanbul Congress Center, the show aims to bring those involved in every aspect of the events industry together. Both buyers and sellers from all around the globe attend the event. This year’s event is to be held between 16-18 March 2016.
More information can be found at ameistanbul.com.

MICE Statistics
- Turkey has been ranked 19th world-wide in 2014 with 190 congresses (Source: OCCI).
- Turkey has been ranked 11th in Europe with meetings in 2014. (Source: OCCI)
- Turkey became world’s number 1 congress destination in the category of “events with more than 500 delegates” in 2011, 2012 and 2013. (Source: ICVB)
- Istanbul has 7 purpose-built concention centers and 3 exhibition centers. (Source: ICVB)
- Average length of meetings is 3 days, leading the chart with 36.6%. (Source: ICVB)
- The foremost industries/subjects of meeting have been in Medical Sciences with 23.1%, Education with 18.9, Culture & Arts with 10.5% and Science with 9.8%.(Source: ICVB)