Istanbul Open 2026
Schedule
Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 am
UTC+03:00Location
Türkiye, Istanbul, Turkey | Istanbul, IB
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✨ We are excited to welcome you to Istanbul Open 2026! Spend an unforgettable weekend debating in a city where continents meet, history lives, and nights never end. Be prepared for competitive rounds, inspiring exchanges, and socials you will talk about long after the tournament is over.Key Information
📍 Venue: Kadir Has University
👩⚖️ CA Team: Lucy Murphy, Petar Znidar, Velina Andonova
📝 TAB: Adnan Cem Kıral
⚖️ Equity: To be announced
🎤 Convenors: Ahmet Nadir Akgül, Ege Sunay Songur
🔢 Rounds: 5 rounds, break to open quarterfinals and novice finals (contingent on the number of teams)
👥 Team Cap: 72 teams
Registration
Team Registration: https://forms.gle/ewDg5BXyRRMPu25Y9
Institutional Adjudicator Registration: https://forms.gle/9cJRR6MggWYC8C1c8
Independent Adjudicator Application: https://forms.gle/cJAHrquuHX8AKncj7
Registration Deadline:
Registration Fee: 50 euros per speaker, 35 euros per judge
Judge Rule: N-1
Why Istanbul Open?
🌍 A city at the crossroads of East and West
🏛️ Rich history & culture
🌃 Vibrant nightlife & legendary socials
🤝 Competitive yet friendly debating atmosphere
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Where is it happening?
Türkiye, Istanbul, TurkeyEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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