Antayla, Türkiye: International Astronautical Congress

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Gateway to the Sky: IAC 2026

The World Needs More Space

This motto highlights the urgent need to explore and preserve outer space in a secure, sustainable, and

inclusive way. It calls for global cooperation to keep space a peaceful frontier, ensuring its benefits are

shared by all nations and future generations — and reminds us that humanity truly needs literally more space.

From the virtue and wisdom of the past, to turquoise shores and starlit skies, Antalya welcomes the world

Welcome Address

Why attend?

As the beating heart of the international space community, the IAC is a unique gathering where the latest technological breakthroughs, strategies, and success stories are shared each year, and industry leaders debate emerging trends.

1- More Global Space Industry’s Meeting Point

Global leaders and innovative entrepreneurs gather to share ideas shaping space’s future.

2- More Pioneering Technologies and Trends

Showcasing cutting-edge space technologies and trends driving tomorrow’s solutions.

3- More Unparalleled Partnerships and Networking

Forge lasting collaborations and invaluable connections with international industry stakeholders.

4- More Knowledge Sharing and Expert Sessions

Deepen expertise through presentations and research sessions led by seasoned professionals.

Destination:

More than IAC 2026

Antalya, the 5th largest city of Türkiye and world-renowned touristic destination which hosts more than

16,5 million foreign guests, and the city in top 5 most visited cities around the world annually, is ready to

host the IAC. Antalya promises the best infrastructure, world-class service, precious historic landmarks

and natural beauties to distinguished Space Community in 2026.

Offical Carrier

Turkish Airlines:

Turkish Airlines is the official airline of “77th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2026 Antalya)”,

special discounts are offered for all delegates. To proceed with the online booking tool, please visit

turkishairlines.com and use the event code “004TKH26” under the promotion code field at the payment page.

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