After the success of the 5th International Istanbul Conference which was held in 2005 at Istanbul for the textile and apparel industry, the 6th International conference on the Future Technical Textiles is going to be held at Istanbul with a theme of “Recent Advances in Innovation and Enterprise in Textiles and Clothing”. 

 

The Conference will provide a unique opportunity to meet leading personalities with research, Management and technology experience from all over the world and to discuss with them any Ideas and proposals in their respected particular field. 

 

The 6th International Istanbul Conference is intended to intensify and promote cooperation.

 

The Conference will consist of an optional two days of short technical courses 13 & 14 October 2014 and the Conference will be on 15 - 17 October 2014.

 

The world renowned speakers from academia and Industry will deliver plenary lectures on break through novel products and cutting edge research into Future of Technical and Advanced Textiles. 

 

The event will cover the topics of medical textiles, technical textiles, smart and interactive textiles, surface coatings, advances in apparel design, ecological textiles, composites materials, protective clothing, biologically inspired textiles, and computer technology for textiles and apparel. 

 

Chairman of the conference - Prof. Mehmet Akalin says “2014 looks set to be an exciting year for the textile and apparel industry all over the world. We want to take this opportunity to discuss the new breakthrough research in technical textiles and apparel industry”.