Türkiye to host ITGM in 2027

30th edition of leading golf tourism trade event to be held in Türkiye for the first time in its history.

NEST Congress and Exhibition Centre in Belek, Türkiye will host IGTM in 2027
NEST Congress and Exhibition Centre in Belek, Türkiye will host IGTM in 2027

International Golf Travel Market (IGTM) and IGTM Discovery, organised by RX, have confirmed Türkiye as the host destination for the show’s 30th edition in 2027. 

IGTM and IGTM Discovery 2027 will take place from 18-21 October 2027 at NEST Congress and Exhibition Centre in Belek, Antalya marking a milestone 30th edition for the show.

Fiona Ashton, Event Manager, IGTM and IGTM Discovery, said: “We’re delighted to announce Türkiye as the host destination for our 30th edition. Türkiye is one of the great success stories in golf tourism, combining world-class courses with exceptional hospitality, and there’s no better place to celebrate this milestone for IGTM and IGTM Discovery with the global golf travel community next October.”

IGTM provides an opportunity for golf resorts and destinations and other travel industry suppliers to connect with tour operators

Sinan Seha Türkseven, General Manager of the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA), commented: “Türkiye has established itself as a leading golf tourism destination, combining world-class golf facilities with exceptional hospitality, rich cultural heritage and diverse travel experiences. Hosting the 30th edition of IGTM and IGTM Discovery in 2027 is both a privilege and an important opportunity to further strengthen Türkiye’s position in the international golf tourism market.

“We look forward to welcoming the global golf travel industry and showcasing the unique experiences Türkiye has to offer, both on and beyond the golf course.”

Öner Uygun, Managing Director, Millenium Golf, who is working closely with IGTM and IGTM Discovery on the 2027 event, said: “Hosting the 30th edition of IGTM and IGTM Discovery is a proud moment for Türkiye and for everyone who has helped build our golf industry. Next October is our chance to show buyers and media the very best of Turkish golf and hospitality, and we can’t wait to welcome them.”

The news of next year’s venue comes as IGTM 2026 and IGTM Discovery draws to close at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes, France, where the global golf tourism industry and the wider golf business have gathered for four days of business meetings, networking and industry insight.

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