Known as the city of fairs, Izmir will host two major events from February 20 to 23. The IMATECH - 3rd Industrial Production Technologies Fair, which brings together the machinery and manufacturing sectors, will open its doors on February 20. Meanwhile, the Optic World İzmir - 2nd Optics, Eyewear, Ophthalmology, and Technologies Fair, showcasing the latest technological advancements and products in the optical industry, will begin on February 21 at Fuar Izmir.
The 21st edition of the FIRST LEGO League Challenge tournaments, one of the world’s largest children and youth organizations, has begun in Turkey under the name "Science Heroes Meet"
Türkiye largest and one of Europe’s four biggest agricultural and livestock fairs, AGROEXPO – 20th International Agriculture and Livestock Fair, has begun. İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Dr. Cemil Tugay emphasized their continuous support for the development of agriculture and livestock, stating, “Last year, we provided over 250 million in support to more than 49,000 producers, and we will continue to increase this support.”
The 2024 World Robot Olympiad Türkiye International Finals brought children and young people passionate about science and robotics from around the world to İzmir. A total of 3,500 competitors from 90 countries gathered to develop solutions to future challenges using robotic technologies. Young inventors emphasized that the future will be an era of innovation.
The World Robot Olympiad (WRO), which brought together 3,500 children and young people from 90 countries in İzmir, began with an opening ceremony attended by Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Özgür Özel and İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Dr. Cemil Tugay. Speaking at the event, which featured a performance by Anadolu Ateşi, Mayor Tugay said, “I hope you have a great time here and leave İzmir with beautiful memories.