The Sports Tourism Association (STB) will showcase Turkey's sustainable growth strategy and international cooperation potential in cycling tourism at ITB Berlin 2026, one of the world's most important tourism fairs.
The Go Türkiye Go & Cycle program, to be held at ITB Berlin Hall 3.2 – Stand No: 103 between March 3-5, 2026, will present Turkey's infrastructure for cycling tourism, thematic route diversity, and sustainable tourism approach to international industry representatives.
Turkey's Strategic Position in Cycling Tourism
Turkey is a strong destination for cycling tourism thanks to its natural trails, scenic road and gravel routes, historical routes, and climate advantages that extend throughout the four seasons. With bike-friendly accommodation facilities, sustainable transportation models, and experience-oriented tour operators, Turkey is strengthening its sports tourism ecosystem year after year.
The Sports Tourism Association continues to represent developments in this field on an international platform and to develop strategic collaborations among industry stakeholders.
March 4, 2026 – Go Turkey Go & Cycle Main Event
The main program, to be held on March 4, 2026, includes:
Opening speeches by representatives of the Turkish Tourism Promotion and Development Agency
Presentation of Turkey's cycling tourism vision by the Sports Tourism Association
Go Turkey Cycling presentation
Introduction of cycling routes and experiences in Turkey in cooperation with the German Cycling Federation
Bike Friendly & Healthy Turkish Snacks concept
The event aims to showcase Turkey's sustainable approach to cycling tourism and its international standard organizational capacity.
B2B Networking and International Collaborations
Throughout March 3-5, 2026, B2B meetings will be held at the stand area with tour operators who are members of the Sports Tourism Association; cycling tourism investments in Turkey, destination development projects, and international organization opportunities will be evaluated.
Turkey positions cycling tourism not only as a sporting activity but also as an important element of sustainable destination management, environmentally friendly travel, and regional economic development.
The Sports Tourism Association is pleased to present Turkey's vision for sports tourism to international stakeholders at ITB Berlin 2026.