MAKTEK Konya serves as a pivotal assembly point for the machinery manufacturing sector and is actively engaged in preparations to unite the industry under a single venue in Konya, recognized as the production hub of Anatolia. As the largest machinery exhibition of the year, this event will showcase the latest technologies and the most reputable brands within the industry, contributing to an increase in trade volume for this year.
The 3rd Edition of MAKTEK Konya – Machine Tools, Metal-Sheet Metal Processing Machines, Tool Holders, Cutting Tools, Quality Control – Measurement Systems, CAD/CAM, PLM Software, and Manufacturing Technologies Fair – is scheduled to take place from October 8 to 11, 2025, at the Konya Chamber of Commerce – Tüyap Konya International Fair Center. This event will be organized by the Tüyap Fair Organization Group in collaboration with the Machine Tools Industrialists and Business People Association (TIAD) and the Machine Manufacturers Association (MIB).
A pivotal assembly point in Konya, the epicenter of technology
The upcoming exhibition is set to take place over a sizeable area of 45,000 square meters, allocated across four halls. This event is anticipated to attract over 20,000 participants from both local and international backgrounds. Notably, this year, InnoPark Konya Technology Development Zone, a key player in the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem of Konya, will also participate in the exhibition.
A pivotal assembly point for international trade
MAKTEK Konya is poised to serve not only as a focal point for Türkiye but also as a hub for numerous international attendees from various countries. This year, substantial participation is anticipated, particularly from representatives from countries including Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Romania, Iraq, Germany, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Italy, and France.
While the initiatives aimed at attracting international visitors continue to gain momentum, bolstered by the robust foreign office network of Tüyap, specialized procurement committee programs will be organized to facilitate direct business interactions between purchasers and sector representatives from the targeted markets and exhibitors. Consequently, Maktek KONYA is set to evolve into a significant business platform, where not only product exhibitions will take place but also new commercial partnerships will be established.
A dynamic platform for the sector
MAKTEK Konya 2025 will showcase a comprehensive selection of products that highlight a diverse range of machining and metal forming machines, including CNC machining, sheet-metal processing, and saw machines, cutting and holding tools, CAD/CAM, and PLM software. The exhibition will also feature welding machines, electric-electronic and automation systems, gears, sub-industry equipment, compressed air technologies, and logistics solutions.
Green Transformation Summit and Exhibitor Panels
The upcoming exhibition will feature a noteworthy initiative entitled the “Green Transformation Summit”. This summit will provide an opportunity for leading companies in the industry to share their insights and perspectives on sustainability and green manufacturing practices. Key topics for discussion will include energy efficiency, digitalization, strategies for reducing carbon footprints, and the principle of a circular economy.
The “Exhibitors Talking” sessions, to be conducted at the summit, will introduce a novel dimension to MAKTEK Konya. This specialized program will facilitate the exchange of best practices and innovative solutions in green transformation among participating companies and industry professionals, aiming to foster information sharing and pave the way for new collaborative opportunities.
As the largest machinery exhibition of the year, MAKTEK Konya serves as an essential forum for industry professionals to explore the latest technological advancements within the sector, foster new business relationships, and closely examine the emerging manufacturing trends of the future.
The exhibition will be accessible to visitors from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM from October 8 to 10, and from 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM on October 11.
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About TÜYAP: Tüyap was established by Bülent Ünal in 1979 as the first fair organization company in Türkiye. Since its inception, the Tüyap Fair Organization Group has successfully hosted numerous domestic and international fairs over a span of 45 years, positioning itself as a leader in the development of fair organization within Türkiye. Throughout these events, Tüyap has facilitated the participation of over 350,000 firms from various countries and has welcomed more than 70 million visitors. The company organizes specialized fairs and operates international offices in six countries, in addition to possessing and managing three exhibition centers within Turkey. Tüyap collaborates with over 100 trade associations, leveraging its team of professionals to enhance the quality and effectiveness of its events. Moreover, Tüyap conducts export product fairs in China, Russia, and Africa, and consistently organizes Turkish participation in an average of ten international fairs each year. Notably, Tüyap is the only privately owned fair organization in Turkey with a dedicated fair center. Furthermore, the Tüyap Fair Organization Group continues to innovate by organizing hybrid fairs utilizing digital platforms.
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