Istanbul Blockchain Week 2025 Is Back: The Future of Web3 Unfolds in Turkey’s Innovation Hub
- Katrina
- May 15
- 2 min read

Leading Web3 Marketing Agency, EAK Digital, is proud to announce that Turkey’s premier
Web3 and Blockchain event, Istanbul Blockchain Week, will return for its fourth edition on the 26th-27th June 2025, at the Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel and Conference Center in
Istanbul.
With the Turkish Capital Markets Board (CMB) set to issue coveted licenses to blockchain and crypto projects this year, Istanbul Blockchain Week 2025 (IBW) is set to herald a new and
exciting era of web3 in Turkey.
Some of the largest companies in web3 including Coinbase and Binance have applied to
obtain licenses, which is expected to shape the Web3 landscape, solidifying Turkey’s position as a global hub. This regulatory milestone will make IBW 2025 an even more impactful and
exciting event, showcasing Istanbul as the heart of blockchain innovation.
Building on the success of this year’s event, which drew thousands of Web3, blockchain and
gaming enthusiasts, plans are already underway to ensure next year’s event attracts the
biggest names, brands and projects in the industry.
Highlights for 2025 include:
● Roundtable discussions that bring together industry leaders for engaging
conversations and solution-oriented dialogues.
● The return of VC Connect, a platform fostering connections between investors andprojects in Web3 and blockchain.
● IstanHack, IBW’s hackathon, offering developers a streamlined opportunity to
collaborate, innovate and solve real-world problems using blockchain technology.
Erhan Korhaliller, CEO of EAK Digital and founder of Istanbul Blockchain Week, said:
“We’re excited to bring Istanbul Blockchain Week back for its fourth edition in 2025, with a
vision to make it even bigger and more impactful than ever. Istanbul sits at the crossroads of
East and West, making it the perfect place to unite the global Web3 and Blockchain
community. We look forward to building on last year’s success and creating a truly
unforgettable experience for everyone involved.”
Attendees can expect thought-provoking discussions, insightful panels, and immersive
networking opportunities, exploring the future of decentralized technology and its
applications in digital finance, Real World Asset tokenization, decentralized gaming, and AI.
In addition, W3E Gaming will once again host the W3Expo, the region's largest Web3 gaming
expo. With live e-sports tournaments and interactive gaming demos, the expo celebrates
Turkey’s thriving gaming culture and its role in the Web3 ecosystem.
For more information and to get tickets, please visit
About Istanbul Blockchain Week
Istanbul Blockchain Week is an annual event bringing together blockchain enthusiasts,
industry experts, and thought leaders from across the globe. Following its remarkable
success over the past 3 editions, which witnessed an impressive turnout of over 15,000
attendees and featured 180+ international and Turkish speakers such as Changpeng Zhao,
Ziya Altunyaldız, Yoshihisa Hashimoto, and Şant Manukyan, IBW returned to Turkey's
prominent crypto hub on August 13th to 14th in 2024 too. As a dynamic platform for
networking, knowledge sharing, and exploration of the latest advancements in blockchain
technology, Istanbul Blockchain Week creates an environment conducive to collaboration
and innovation. The event offers attendees a diverse program featuring keynote speeches,
panel discussions, workshops, and exhibitions that delve into various aspects of web3.
Istanbul Blockchain Week presents a unique opportunity for individuals to immerse
themselves in the blockchain world and connect with like-minded visionaries actively
shaping the future.
To learn more and get IBW tickets, visit istanbulblockchainweek.com.
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