







İSTANBUL BİLGİ UNIVERSITY
IZMIR UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS
IZMIR UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS

One of Europe’s largest fashion fairs, IF Wedding Fashion İzmir – Bridalwear, Menswear and Eveningwear Fair, is preparing to open its doors for the 19th time at Fuar İzmir on January 20, 2026. İzmir, one of Türkiye’s leading cities in bridal and eveningwear production, will once again take center stage in the global fashion scene thanks to IF Wedding Fashion İzmir, with its strong design culture and export capacity. This year, the fair will bring together over 200 brands with professional buyers in İzmir.

Within the scope of IF Wedding Fashion İzmir – Bridalwear, Menswear and Eveningwear Fair, one of Europe’s largest fashion fairs, the 15 designers who made it to the finals of the 16th Bridal Gown Design Competition have been announced. Aiming to introduce young designers to the industry, the competition—held this year under the theme “Balance”—received 206 designs from 103 designers.






