# Cultural events and İzmir International Fair at Kültürpark > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/cultural-events-at-izmir-kltrpark > Updated: 2026-09-02T10:56:00.000Z. Sources: 13. Developments: 2. İzmir is preparing for a month of cultural activities centered around Kültürpark. To mark the park’s 90th anniversary, the Ahmet Piriştina Kent Arşivi ve Müzesi (APİKAM) is hosting the “Kültürpark 90 Yaşında” exhibition starting September 5, exploring the park’s history and role in modernization. Adding to the cultural programming, the 95th İzmir International Fair (İEF) is scheduled to take place at Kültürpark from September 5 to 13, 2026. A major exhibition titled ‘ROMANTİKA / Bir Ömrün Seyrüseferi’ will be held at the Atlas Pavilion from September 5, 2026, to January 15, 2027, exploring the life and art of poet Nazım Hikmet. To accommodate fair visitors, the İzmir Metropolitan Municipality has announced significant transportation adjustments, including 371 additional ESHOT bus services, extended metro and tram hours until 01:20, and late-night İZDENİZ ferry services on the Karşıyaka-Alsancak line. Later in the month, the 8th İzmir Book Fair (İZKİTAP) will be held at Kültürpark from September 19 to September 27, 2026. The fair will feature various publishers and cultural institutions, with writer Gündüz Vassaf serving as the guest of honor. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-02: İzmir International Fair features Nazım Hikmet exhibition and transport updates The 95th İzmir International Fair features a major Nazım Hikmet exhibition and expanded public transport services in İzmir, alongside the upcoming İZKİTAP book fair in September 2026. 7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/izmir-book-fair-to-be-held-at-kltrpark-in-september-2026 ### 2026-08-26: İzmir celebrates Kültürpark's 90th anniversary with exhibitions and arts İzmir celebrates Kültürpark's 90th anniversary with a historical exhibition and a diverse September cultural program featuring artists like Fazıl Say and Zülfü Livaneli. 7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/izmir-celebrates-kltrparks-90th-anniversary-with-exhibitions-and-arts --- Cite as: Cultural events and İzmir International Fair at Kültürpark. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/cultural-events-at-izmir-kltrpark