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Travel Information

Everything you need to know for TEKNOFEST 2026

Sanliurfa, Turkey
September 30, 2026

Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa Requirements

Visa requirements vary by nationality

The event is held in Sanliurfa, Turkey, which is not part of the Schengen Area. Many nationalities need a Turkish e-Visa obtained online before travel, while others may enter visa-free or require a consular visa. Check current Turkish entry requirements before travel.

Recommended Hotels

Hotel recommendations will be added soon.

Check back closer to the event date for partner hotel deals.

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Getting Around

✈️ Airport

Sanliurfa GAP Airport (GNY)

The festival is held at GAP Airport itself, the main air gateway for Sanliurfa, with domestic flights from Istanbul and Ankara and special services during TEKNOFEST.

Cost: Varies (flight plus shuttle)

Duration: At the venue

🚌 Bus

Festival shuttles and city buses

Free festival shuttle buses and city buses connect Sanliurfa city centre, about 30 km away, with the GAP Airport festival site during TEKNOFEST.

Cost: Free shuttle or standard transit fare

Duration: Approx 30-40 min from city

🚕 Taxi

Taxi

Taxis are available in Sanliurfa and connect the city centre and hotels to the GAP Airport festival grounds.

Cost: Varies by distance

Duration: Varies by origin

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Accessibility Information

Accessibility information will be updated soon.

We are committed to making our events accessible to everyone.

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Travel Tips

Before You Travel

  • • Check visa requirements and apply early if needed
  • • Book accommodations well in advance
  • • Purchase travel insurance
  • • Check weather forecasts and pack accordingly
  • • Download offline maps and translation apps

During Your Stay

  • • Keep important documents in a safe place
  • • Use hotel safes for valuables
  • • Stay hydrated and get enough rest
  • • Network with fellow attendees
  • • Take advantage of conference networking events