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WORLDEF Istanbul 2026 – The World’s Largest E-Commerce
The World's #1 E-commerce Event
WORLDEF ISTANBUL 2026
Yenikapi, Türkiye
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30,000+
Attendees
240+
Exhibitors
50+
Countries
E-COMMERCE
DIGITAL TRADE
NETWORKING
INNOVATION
E-COMMERCE
DIGITAL TRADE
NETWORKING
INNOVATION
Trusted by Industry Leaders
Dubai CommerCity ZAJEL OMNIFUL WORLDFIRST VINCULUM
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WHAT IS WORLDEF?

WORLDEF is where the world's most successful e-commerce professionals, marketers, and entrepreneurs come together to share knowledge, network, and discover the latest trends shaping the future of digital commerce.

Set against the backdrop of innovation, this electrifying gathering promises groundbreaking opportunities that will redefine the future of the trading world.

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WORLDEF ISTANBUL 2026
30,000+
Attendees
240+
Exhibitors
50+
Countries
200+
Speakers

WHAT TO EXPECT

RockStar Speakers

Listen to insights from top founders, government officials, enterprise tech leaders, and investors from around the globe.

New Perspectives

Gain fresh insights into the future of tech focused on e-commerce across our 4 content stages.

Interactive Exhibition

Experience the future of tech in e-commerce firsthand as you explore our immersive expo floor.

Networking

Utilize our upgraded app to connect with your next business partner or solution provider.

FEATURED SPEAKERS

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Nilhan Onal Gökçetekin
Nilhan Onal Gökçetekin
CEO
Hepsiburada
Bradley Sutton
Bradley Sutton
Director of Training & Chief Evangelist
Helium 10
Ozan Acar
Ozan Acar
Head of Global Affairs
Trendyol
Krystel Abi-Assi
Krystel Abi-Assi
CEO
Amazon Sellers Society
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum

"Dubai is proud to once again host the WORLDEF Forum in collaboration with Dubai CommerCity. The inaugural edition welcomed over 5,000 participants from 40+ countries, reaffirming Dubai's role as a catalyst for cross-border e-commerce and global trade. Building on this success, and guided by the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, we look forward to shaping the future of digital trade together in 2027."

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum
Chairman of Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority

GLOBAL MEDIA COVERAGE

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Dubai to host second edition of WORLDEF forum in February
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the...
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Mansoor bin Mohammed attends launch of WORLDEF Dubai 2026
His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the UAE National...
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Dubai CommerCity unveils agenda, speakers list for WORLDEF Dubai 2026 Forum
Set to be launched on Thursday with the participation of over 150 speakers and to...
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WORLDEF to launch strategic e-commerce corridor linking Istanbul, Dubai, Riyadh
Traditional retail shrinking, E-commerce future of mainstream commerce, says CEO of international fair organization firm...

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One pass. Two game-changing days. Unlimited opportunities.

General Attendee
Free
  • Exhibition Area Access
  • Perks From Partners
  • Side Stages Access
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Executive
$299
$49
  • Main Stage Access
  • Investment Stage Access
  • Event App Full Access
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VIP
$1299
$649
  • VIP Connect Event I 10 Jun. 2026
  • VIP Speed Networking
  • VIP Lounge Access
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THE VENUE

Yenikapi

Date
Location
Istanbul, Türkiye
Capacity
30,000+
Yenikapi
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The official event language of WORLDEF ISTANBUL 2026 is English. All stage presentations and content will be conducted in English.
In this case, you can contact the officials at the registration desk. The necessary checks will be carried out promptly.
WORLDEF Connect is the official event app developed by WORLDEF. Through the app, you can: access B2B matchmaking, personalized QR codes, messaging, guides and informational documents, and follow event and stage programs.
Yes. Free Wi-Fi service is available to participants in the event area.
All updates and changes will be shared as notifications through the app. Regular monitoring of the app is recommended.

LATEST NEWS

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Digital SEZ Integration Drives 5 Powerful Shifts in Global E-Commerce
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