The World's #1 Retail Tech Event
WORLDEF ISTANBUL 2026
Yenikapi, Türkiye
30,000+
Attendees
240+
Exhibitors
50+
Countries
E-COMMERCE
DIGITAL TRADE
NETWORKING
INNOVATION
E-COMMERCE
DIGITAL TRADE
NETWORKING
INNOVATION
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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
4
Stages
200+
Speakers

FEATURED SPEAKERS

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İhsan Ateş
İhsan Ateş
CEO
DeFacto
M. Serdar. Kuzuloğlu
M. Serdar. Kuzuloğlu
Technology Writer, Trend Hunter
Ozan Sihay
Ozan Sihay
Director, Digital Content Creator
Erhan Meydan
Erhan Meydan
AI Educator & YouTuber
Yüce Zerey
Yüce Zerey
Marketing, Artificial Intelligence & Business Transformation Expert
Alp Önder Özpamukçu
Alp Önder Özpamukçu
Chairman
Gıda Perakendecileri Derneği
Atilla Alver
Atilla Alver
General Manager
HepsiJET
Burak Önder
Burak Önder
Chairman
ZÜCDER
Celal Toprak
Celal Toprak
Editor in Chief
Türkiye'de İş Dünyası Dergisi
Cem Oğuz
Cem Oğuz
General Manager
Sürat Kargo
Cem Ötkün
Cem Ötkün
Co-Founder & CEO
Bounce Watch
Cihat Özbekli
Cihat Özbekli
Founder
Kurumsal İyilik Enstitüsü
Krystel Abi-Assi
Krystel Abi-Assi
CEO
Amazon Sellers Society
Murat Erdör
Murat Erdör
Founder
Me Consultancy
Ozan Acar
Ozan Acar
Head of Global Affairs
Trendyol
Sevnur Malik
Sevnur Malik
Strategic Partner Manager , Business Messaging
Meta
Tuğer Akkaya
Tuğer Akkaya
E-Commerce Expert
Tuger Inc.
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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.

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His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

"The strategic initiatives announced during WORLDEF Dubai 2026 reflect Dubai’s sustained commitment to advancing a future-ready, digitally-enabled economic model through artificial intelligence, advanced technologies, strengthened international partnerships, and the cultivation of an integrated innovation ecosystem that enables enterprises to expand confidently across regional and global markets, His Highness said."

His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
President of the UAE National Olympic Committee

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Free
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  • Event App Access
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$299
$59
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$699
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THE VENUE

Yenikapi

Date
11 - 13 June 2026
Location
Istanbul, Türkiye
Capacity
30,000+
Stages
4 Main Stages
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.

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