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Things to do in Istanbul
609 upcoming events. Istanbul, Türkiye.
Updated 30 October 2026 · October 2026 listings
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Tuğrul Tülek ile Date Night - Konuk: Aslı İnandık
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Artists & shows in Istanbul
Venues with the most dates in Istanbul
- Jolly Joker Kartal İstMarina30 events
- Babylon29 events
- JJ Arena Ataşehir24 events
- Zorlu PSM - Turkcell Sahnesi24 events
- Blind İstanbul23 events
- Bostancı Gösteri Merkezi23 events
- Jolly Joker Atakent Tema22 events
- Jolly Joker Vadistanbul21 events
- Jolly Joker Kıyı İstanbul19 events
- Kadıköy Eğitim Sahnesi18 events
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Istanbul at a glance
There are 609 upcoming events in Istanbul at the moment, and 71 are happening this weekend.
By category, the top spot goes to concerts with 385 dates, ahead of plays & musicals (161) and comedy (42).
Most of the action happens at Jolly Joker Kartal İstMarina, Babylon and JJ Arena Ataşehir, the venues with the longest lists of dates.
Among the first dates up is Tuna Kiremitçi on 30 October.
About Istanbul
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, a megacity, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical center. With a population of over 15 million, it is home to 18% of the population of Turkey. Istanbul is among the largest cities in Europe and in the world by population. It is a city on two continents; about two-thirds of its population live in Europe and the rest in Asia. Istanbul straddles the Bosphorus – one of the world's busiest waterways – in northwestern Turkey, between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. Its area of 5,461 square kilometers (2,109 mi2) is coterminous with Istanbul Province.
Istanbul events: FAQ
What's happening in Istanbul this weekend?
There are 71 events in Istanbul this weekend. Across the whole calendar, the biggest category is concerts. See the full weekend line-up on our Istanbul this weekend page.
Which venues in Istanbul have the most events?
By number of upcoming dates: Jolly Joker Kartal İstMarina (30), Babylon (29), JJ Arena Ataşehir (24), Zorlu PSM - Turkcell Sahnesi (24) and Blind İstanbul (23).
What kind of events are on in Istanbul?
Upcoming dates by category: Concerts (385), Plays & Musicals (161), Comedy (42), Other Events (16) and Dance (4).
Where can I buy tickets for events in Istanbul?
Each event page links to the organiser or the ticket seller that lists the event. Buying from the official seller is the safest way to make sure your tickets are valid.