We Are Europe's Largest Manufacturer in the Aysaf Footwear Components Industry

Our country, which has significant experience in footwear and allied industries, ranks as Europe's largest manufacturer by pair volume. Our major footwear export destinations are Iraq, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom. Turkey is an important investment hub for foreign investors in the footwear allied industries sector.

AYSAF'S FIRST "LEATHER DESIGN COMPETITION"

AYSAF provides an ideal platform to meet the sector's needs for shoe sole systems, leather, synthetic leather, textiles, EVA, metal and plastic accessories, chemicals, adhesives, machinery, equipment and production technologies. Through its specialized areas and events, AYSAF will deliver a distinct trade fair experience to participants and visitors while serving as an important bridge between manufacturers and buyers once again. The drawings from this year's inaugural design competition will be on display in AYSAF's halls.

CARBON FOOTPRINT TO BE MEASURED AT AYSAF FOR THE FIRST TIME

In another first, AYSAF will measure the trade fair's carbon footprint to emphasize the importance of sustainability. This initiative holds significance as a step toward increasing environmental awareness in the sector. This platform, where sustainable production methods will be presented, will play an encouraging role in prompting participants to adopt environmentally friendly practices.

EVENTS, WORKSHOPS AND B2B MEETINGS

AYSAF will keep the sector vibrant through workshops held during the fair, discussions featuring industry experts, fashion shows and events, while also providing opportunities for B2B meetings to establish new business collaborations. Participants will have the chance to meet leading names in the sector, expand their business networks and evaluate new opportunities. They will also be able to obtain information about international business opportunities and the latest technological developments.

This year's AYSAF will transcend being merely a trade fair, serving as a meeting point for all stakeholders in the sector and providing a platform that will shape future footwear allied industries trends, continuing to set direction for the sector in years to come.

"DO YOU HAVE THE COURAGE TO BE DIFFERENT?"

At AYSAF, the phrase "Do You Have the Courage to Be Different?" is not merely a slogan but a call that puts bold and dynamic brands reshaping the sector in the spotlight. Visitors will experience the future of the footwear sector at an event that those seeking originality and vision cannot afford to miss, discovering the latest innovations presented by companies.

AYSAF 2024: THE SECTOR'S MOST ESTABLISHED TRADE FAIR

In this context, AYSAF, celebrating its 35th year as the sector's most established and largest trade fair bringing all stakeholders together, will present new trends, technologies and opportunities simultaneously across six halls in a total area of 52,100 m² on 13-16 November 2024.

For 35 years, Aysaf Fair has been an important part of the trade sector, bringing together sector professionals to offer innovative solutions and business opportunities. Through the collaboration of the Shoe Allied Manufacturers Association AYSAD and Artkim Fairs, the 71st Shoe Allied Industries Fair AYSAF will welcome leading companies from around the world, playing an active role in bringing innovative products and services to a wide audience and establishing new business connections in the sector. This platform, where the heartbeat of commerce is felt, will continue to grow each year with more participants and visitors, shaping developments in the sector.