The 42nd National Cardiology Congress of the Turkish Society of Cardiology runs from 30 October to 3 November 2026 at the Titanic Deluxe Hotel in Antalya. With more than 40 years of history it is the largest cardiology meeting in Türkiye and one of the leading cardiovascular congresses in the wider region.
Scientific programme
- Symposia covering current developments across the cardiovascular spectrum
- "Opposing Views" (Karşıt Görüş) debate sessions on genuinely contested clinical questions
- "How Should We Do It?" (Nasıl Yapalım?) practical, technique-focused sessions
- Young Cardiologists Sessions — the expanded "Cardiology in Daily Practice" track
- Certified interactive courses, increased in number after strong demand in recent years
- Satellite symposia hosted by industry partners
Joint sessions are being organised with ESC, EAS, ACC, EACVI, EHRA, EAPCI and the Turkic World Cardiology Association.
Congress leadership
- Prof. Dr. Ertuğrul Okuyan — President, Turkish Society of Cardiology
- Prof. Dr. Fahriye Vatansever Ağca — Chair, Scientific Board
- Prof. Dr. Dursun Aras — Secretary General
Key dates
- Abstract and case submission deadline: 30 August 2026
- Early registration deadline: 30 June 2026 (full refund on cancellations notified up to this date)
- Congress: 30 October – 3 November 2026
Registration fees (excluding 20% VAT)
| Category | Fee |
|---|
| TKD member | 25,000 TL |
| Other physicians | 27,000 TL |
| Resident | 16,000 TL |
| Nurse / technician | 16,000 TL |
| Industry representative | 27,000 TL |
Fees include the scientific sessions, congress bag, certificate, abstract book and exhibition access. Accommodation packages at the Titanic Deluxe, Selectum Luxury, Ducale Lara and Rixos Park Belek hotels are handled by the organising agency (four-night packages from €1,950 single / €2,450 double, plus taxes). Delegates not booking through the secretariat pay a daily external attendance fee of €125 + VAT.
Language and accreditation
The official congress language is Turkish, with simultaneous Turkish–English interpretation in the main halls. Accredited by the Turkish Medical Association (TTB).