Events in Istanbul in October 2026
Istanbul has 12 sourced events in October 2026. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The Istanbul calendar for October 2026 leads with these:
- Gökhan Ünver - Çok Tanıdık - Stand UpOct 1Trump Stage · Source: Ticketmaster
- Tuğba Bizi Sezen'e Götür! Senfonik Vol.3Oct 1Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Açıkhava Tiyatrosu · Source: Ticketmaster
- Cyrano de Bergerac (Cyrano Rock)Oct 2 - Oct 10Şişli Cemil Candaş Kent Kültür Merkezi · Source: Ticketmaster
By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026
Sourced events
- Oct 2
- Oct 3 - Oct 31
- Oct 3
- Oct 4
- Oct 4
Ses 1885 - Ortaoyuncular Tiyatrosu. Arts & Theatre · Theatre.
Source: Ticketmaster
- Oct 5
- Oct 5
Alessandro Safina & Burak Yeter feat Cecilia Krull
AKM Türk Telekom Opera Salonu. Music.
Source: Ticketmaster
- Oct 6
- Oct 6
Harbiye Cemil Topuzlu Açıkhava Tiyatrosu. Music · Pop.
Source: Ticketmaster
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Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- Republic Day · publicOct 29
- Long weekend with bridge dayOct 29–Nov 1
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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