ABOUT THE IZMIR CVB

The Izmir CVB is the one-stop-shop for meeting planners and organizers, seeking unbiased and neutral advice on all aspects of hosting and organizing conventions, trade shows, incentives, and events in the city.

Founded by the Izmir Promotion Foundation as a private, not-for-profit sales and marketing organization, the Izmir CVB is the one-stop-shop for meeting planners and organizers, who are seeking unbiased and neutral advice on all aspects of hosting and organizing conventions, trade shows, incentives, and events in the city.

Guided by the vision to make Izmir become the Mediterranean’s preferred boutique destination for meeting planners, delegates, and leisure visitors, the Izmir CVB primarily aims to advance the economic and social welfare of the city.

Acting as an information and communication coordination office, the Izmir CVB is the reliable and strong link between planners and organizers and the city’s tourism industry, offering the following range of services free of charge:

• Produce promotional materials for the use of meeting planners and organisers.
• Organise educational trips and site inspections.
• Provide information about suppliers and assist in obtaining quotes.
• Assist in preparing the official bid for the city.
• Get support of local authorities.
• Make tentative bookings of hotel rooms and meeting venues.
• Give assistance with convention publicity and delegate-boosting.
• (Promotional materials, E-mail campaigns, Banners, Event Calendar)

BOARD COMPOSITION OF THE IZMIR CVB