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— June 17, 2026

Istanbul 2027 unveils its logo

The logo and visual identity for the Istanbul 2027 European Games were unveiled on Tuesday, one year before the event. The Bosphorus Bridge is featured. A symbol of... Read more "

— June 17, 2026

Germany is interested in hosting the 2031 edition

Since the first edition in Baku in 2015, the European Games have never been held in Western Europe. But that could change in 2031. The German Sports Confederation... Read more "

— April 2, 2026

“A great moment for squash” in Istanbul

Squash will make its debut at the European Games next year in Istanbul. This is an important step for the sport's growth, which will also be featured at the Los Angeles Olympics. Read more "

— March 29, 2026

Istanbul 2027 selects 22 sports to be featured at the 2028 Olympics

Check out the program! The European Olympic Committees (EOC) have confirmed the program for the Istanbul 2027 European Games. Twenty-six sports are included, 22 of which are shared with the Games... Read more "

— January 18, 2026

The COEs are "more confident" after their visit to Istanbul

The coordination committee for the 2027 European Games was in Istanbul on Wednesday and Thursday. The message: for now, everything is on track. The committee received... Read more "

— January 14, 2026

First visit of the coordination committee to Istanbul

The coordination committee for the European Games Istanbul 2027 is in Türkiye this week. It is making its first visit to the capital to monitor the progress of the organizing committee... Read more "

— September 11, 2025

Istanbul 2027 promises a memorable edition

The European Games in Istanbul are underway. President Spyros Capralos led a delegation of European Olympic Committees (EOCs) to Turkey to meet with local officials. Carlo Mornati... Read more "

— March 4, 2025

European Games finally open to weightlifting

The European Games family is growing! The European Olympic Committees (EOC) have decided to include weightlifting in the programme for the 2027 edition, to be held in Istanbul. A major first... Read more "

— June 10, 2024

Istanbul officially designated

It is now official: Istanbul will host the fourth edition of the European Games in 2027. Already assured of being chosen, the Turkish city has been formally designated by the Association of Committees... Read more "

— December 22, 2020

Three plus two makes five

The sports program for the third edition of the European Games, scheduled for 2023 in Krakow and the Malopolskie region (Poland), is starting to take shape. After canoeing... Read more "