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Receptions
You’re invited to two receptions that promise to bookend the ITS European Congress 2026! Our Welcome reception marks the beginning of the event, setting the stage for an unforgettable week of innovation and connections. Meanwhile, our Closing Reception offers a well-deserved chance to unwind and celebrate the achievements of a bustling and fruitful Congress.
Welcome reception: 27 April from 17:45 - 19:00
Closing reception: 29 April from 16:30 - 18:00
ITS Dinner
Set against the shimmering waters of the Bosphorus, the ITS Dinner invites Congress participants to experience Istanbul at its most atmospheric.
As dusk settles over the city, step into the iconic Divan Kuruçeşme, where history, architecture and waterfront views create a truly exceptional backdrop.
The evening unfolds with a cocktail reception, followed by a dinner enhanced by Turkish traditional performances, before closing.
Social event of the ITS Congress, the ITS Dinner brings together up to 400 international leaders, experts and innovators for an evening of conversation, connection and shared celebration.
More details to follow closer to the date.
Limited seating available – early booking is strongly advised. Tickets are available during registration at €135.
Tuesday 28th April from 19:30