International MICE & Wedding Forum Kicks Off in Antalya, Bringing Global Industry Leaders Together
by EVENTFAQS Bureau Industry Watch | April 3, 2025 | News
International MICE & Wedding Forum
The world's leading MICE and wedding industry professionals have gathered in Antalya for the 8th edition of the International MICE & Wedding Forum (IMWF). Taking place from April 3-6, 2025, at Regnum Carya, this prestigious event brings together top executives from MICE and wedding planning companies, as well as hotels, airlines, and destination marketing offices.
IMWF offers a unique platform for industry professionals to establish global collaborations and create new opportunities. This event, filled with B2B meetings, panels featuring industry experts, and inspiring performances from the world of entertainment, promises an unforgettable experience in the unique atmosphere of Antalya.
At the press conference, regarding the event, Regnum Carya, Marketing Manager, Nedim Ergin said, “It’s a great pleasure to be here with you today. At Regnum Carya, we are proud to be more than just a hotel. We are a place where big dreams, important events, and unforgettable memories come to life. In the past years, we have hosted many special moments — like the G20 Turkey Summit, international brand launches, and beautiful weddings, including traditional Indian weddings. We also welcomed world-famous stars like Jennifer Lopez, Dua Lipa, Ricky Martin, and Christina Aguilera to perform at our hotel. These events made Regnum Carya a top destination for both luxury and entertainment. Now, we are ready for a new chapter. With a new investment of 350 million euros, our hotel is growing to 900 rooms. This is not just a big step — it is a result of 10 years of Regnum Carya experience and our strong vision for the future. With this growth, we are ready to host even bigger events, with the same high-quality service and personal care that our guests know and love. At Regnum Carya, our goal is to always move forward, and to represent Turkey with pride on the world stage. Thank you for being with us today and for your continued support."
Enver Murad, Sales & Marketing Director, International MICE & Wedding Forum said, “Today, we have gathered here for the 8th International MICE & Wedding Forum (IMWF), one of the most prestigious meetings in the international tourism and event industry. IMWF continues to serve as an inspiring platform that brings together industry professionals from all over the world each year, strengthening collaborations in tourism, events, and wedding organizations. IMWF plays a key role in shaping the dynamics of the tourism industry, fostering new global opportunities and partnerships. This year, once again, it will stand out with its influential speakers, innovative content, and strong networking opportunities. Our goal is to unite business leaders, hotel chains, destination representatives, and event professionals to advance our industry further. To adapt to the changing global trends and enhance MICE & Wedding tourism, IMWF will focus on critical topics such as sustainability, digitalization, and innovative solutions. Additionally, we aim to contribute to the global expansion of our industry through the collaborations established during this forum. The support of you, esteemed members of the press, is of great importance in ensuring that this significant event reaches wider audiences and contributes to the growth of our sector. We will be delighted to have you with us throughout IMWF. Thank you for your participation. We wish you a productive and successful forum."
Guests from all around the world, including America, Europe, and Asia, are experiencing a unique journey filled with exceptional business opportunities, productive meetings, and unforgettable events offered by IMWF. The event, with Turkish Airlines as the airline partner, Regnum Carya as the accommodation sponsor, powered by Inventum Global, and supported by the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, offers participants not only business connections but also the opportunity to explore the unique beauty of the destination.
IMWF, as the most unique and prestigious organization in its industry, continues with its dynamic program, strengthening global collaborations and opening the door to new opportunities.
Taking place from April 3-6, 2025, this prestigious event brings together top executives from MICE and wedding planning companies, as well as hotels, airlines, and destination marketing offices.