INGANT2025 5-7 November 2025 Sakarya, Türkiye Join us in Sapanca: With its clear lake, lush green forests, and peaceful atmosphere, Sapanca is a paradise that will refresh your soul Sapanca offers a natural living experience, with beauty to discover at every step and inspiration in every moment

Discover Sapanca Nestled between the bustling city of Istanbul and the scenic landscapes of Anatolia, Sapanca is a hidden gem offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and modern amenities. Known for its stunning lake, lush forests, and serene ambiance, Sapanca serves as an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration. A Natural Haven Sapanca Lake, the heart of the region, provides breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere for visitors. Whether you choose to take a leisurely lakeside stroll, enjoy a boat ride, or simply relax at one of the charming cafés overlooking the water, the lake is a must-visit. Surrounding the lake are lush forests and rolling hills, making the area perfect for hiking, cycling, and nature walks. Cultural and Culinary Delights Sapanca is not only known for its natural beauty but also for its rich cultural heritage. The town offers a glimpse into traditional Turkish village life, with historical sites, local markets, and warm hospitality. Food lovers can indulge in a variety of local delicacies, from fresh-caught fish to traditional Turkish breakfasts served in picturesque garden settings. Wellness and Relaxation The region is home to numerous wellness retreats and spa centers, offering visitors a chance to rejuvenate amidst nature. With its thermal waters, luxurious resorts, and scenic surroundings, Sapanca is a prime location for relaxation and self-care. Easily Accessible Located just 1.5 hours from Istanbul, Sapanca is easily accessible by car or train, making it a convenient getaway from the city’s hustle and bustle. The town’s proximity to major transportation hubs ensures a smooth and stress-free travel experience. The Perfect Setting for Your Congress With its modern conference facilities, breathtaking scenery, and diverse activities, Sapanca provides the perfect backdrop for a productive and inspiring congress. Whether you’re here for professional networking, academic discussions, or simply to unwind, Sapanca offers an unforgettable experience that combines business with leisure. We invite you to discover Sapanca and immerse yourself in its unique charm during your congress stay!

How to Access to the Congress Attending a congress in Sapanca is easy and convenient, thanks to its strategic location and various transportation options. Below is a step-by-step guide to help you reach the congress venue smoothly. 1. Arriving in Turkey If you are traveling from abroad, the nearest international airports are: • Istanbul Airport (IST) – Approximately 150 km from Sapanca. • Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) – Approximately 100 km from Sapanca and the closest option. Both airports offer multiple international and domestic flights, making access convenient for attendees. 2. Traveling to Sapanca There are several transportation options to reach Sapanca from the airports: • By Private Transfer: Pre-booked private transfers offer a direct and hassle-free journey from the airport to your hotel or congress venue. • By Car Rental: Both Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport have car rental services. The journey from Istanbul to Sapanca takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours via the TEM Highway (O-4/E80). • By Bus: Several intercity bus companies operate routes from Istanbul to Sapanca. Buses depart from Esenler and Harem bus terminals. • By Train: The high-speed train from Istanbul’s Pendik Station to Arifiye (the closest train station to Sapanca) is a quick and comfortable option. From Arifiye, a short taxi ride will take you to the congress venue. 3. Local Transportation in Sapanca Once in Sapanca, getting around is easy: • Taxis and Ride-Sharing: Readily available for short distances. • Shuttle Services: Many congresses provide shuttle services from major hotels to the venue. • Walking & Cycling: If your hotel is close to the venue, Sapanca’s scenic routes make walking or cycling a pleasant option. 4. Congress Venue Details Upon arrival, check the congress registration desk for event materials, schedules, and additional information. Most congresses provide maps, program booklets, and assistance for attendees. 5. Accommodation Options Sapanca offers a variety of accommodation choices, from luxury hotels to boutique lodges. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons. By following this guide, you can ensure a seamless journey to the congress in Sapanca. We look forward to welcoming you!