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Aymod to open its doors in Istanbul next March

Jan 30, 2026 Turkey

From the 25th to the 28th of March 2026, the Istanbul Expo Centre will host the Aymod International Footwear Fashion Fair, bringing together footwear companies, buyers, and industry professionals from around the world

Organised by the exhibition subsidiary of the Footwear Industrialists Association of Türkiye (TASD), the 74^th edition of Aymod will over 250 exhibitor companies and 750 brands, showcasing a wide range of products including women's, men's and children's shoes, sports footwear, bags and other leather goods. The fair is expected to attract purchasing delegations from abroad, further strengthening its reputation as a leading international trade hub.

The last Aymod edition, held in September 2025, hosted 252 domestic and international companies from 12 countries, attracting 1,944 foreign visitors from 89 countries, as well as a total of 10,168 visitors. The largest number of attendees came from Russia, followed by Kazakhstan, Greece, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine, Poland, Serbia, the US, Bulgaria and Uzbekistan.

Building on this performance, the next edition of AYMOD intends to provide participants with an environment in which they can explore new markets, expand their export networks, and establish long-term partnerships. As well as offering commercial opportunities, the fair will provide marketing and communication advantages, thereby increasing brand visibility within the global footwear sector.

Aymod, which is held twice a year and has been organised uninterruptedly for nearly 36 years, has played a key role in showcasing the Turkish footwear industry to the world. Renowned for its wide range of products and diverse exhibitor base, this is one of the most comprehensive footwear fairs in Turkey and one of the largest in Europe.

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