Top International Artists Performing in Istanbul in 2025: Don’t Miss Out!

Are you ready for an unforgettable musical experience in Istanbul? In 2025, the city will host a stellar lineup of international artists across various genres, making it a must-visit destination for music lovers.

From pop sensations to rock legends, there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendars and get ready to witness these world-class performances right here in Istanbul! Below, we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to the top international artists performing in Istanbul in 2025, complete with concert dates, venues, and ticket links to help you plan your musical adventure.

Why Istanbul in 2025?

Istanbul, a city where East meets West, is renowned for its vibrant cultural scene and historic venues. In 2025, it will solidify its status as a global music hub by hosting an eclectic mix of international artists. Whether you’re into pop, rock, metal, or EDM, Istanbul’s concert calendar promises unforgettable nights at iconic venues like Festival Park Yenikapı, ITU Stadium, and KüçükÇiftlik Park. With ticket prices ranging from approximately 960 TL to 3,260 TL, there’s an event for every budget.

Featured International Artists in Istanbul

Jennifer Lopez

Date: July 4, 2025

Venue: Festival Park Yenikapı

Global pop icon Jennifer Lopez is bringing her JLo Live in 2025 World Tour to Istanbul. Known for chart-topping hits like "On the Floor" and "Let’s Get Loud," JLo’s electrifying performances combine music, dance, and stunning visuals. Her July 4 concert at Festival Park Yenikapı is expected to be a highlight of the summer.

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Halsey

Date: August 21, 2025

Venue: Festival Park Yenikapı

Halsey, the American singer-songwriter, will captivate audiences with her powerful voice and emotional lyrics. Expect to hear hits like "Without Me," "Colors," and "Graveyard" at her August 21 performance at Festival Park Yenikapı. Her unique blend of alternative pop and indie rock makes this a must-see show.

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Justin Timberlake

Date: July 30, 2025

Venue: ITU Stadium

Pop and R&B superstar Justin Timberlake returns to Istanbul after a five-year hiatus as part of his The Forget Tomorrow World Tour. With hits like "Cry Me a River," "SexyBack," and "Can’t Stop the Feeling!," his July 30 show at ITU Stadium promises a world-class production.

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Limp Bizkit

Date: August 17, 2025

Venue: Ataköy Marina Arena

Nu-metal pioneers Limp Bizkit will bring their high-energy performance to Ataköy Marina Arena on August 17. Known for anthems like "Break Stuff" and "Rollin’," the band’s return to Istanbul after their 2011 Rock N’ Coke appearance is highly anticipated.

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Marilyn Manson

Date: September 3, 2025

Venue: Parkorman

The controversial rock star Marilyn Manson will perform at Parkorman on September 3 as part of his One Assassination Under God Tour. Expect a theatrical show featuring classics like "The Beautiful People" and new tracks from his 2024 album.

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Martin Garrix

Date: July 12, 2025

Venue: Festival Park Yenikapı

EDM superstar Martin Garrix will light up Festival Park Yenikapı on July 12 with hits like "Animals" and "In the Name of Love." His high-energy DJ set is perfect for dance music fans looking for an unforgettable night.

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Robbie Williams

Date: October 7, 2025

Venue: Festival Park Yenikapı

British pop legend Robbie Williams will perform his first-ever Istanbul concert on October 7 at Festival Park Yenikapı. Known for hits like "Angels" and "Rock DJ," his Robbie Williams Live 2025 show promises a night of charisma and nostalgia.

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Avenged Sevenfold

Date: June 4, 2025

Venue: Lifepark

Heavy metal giants Avenged Sevenfold will make their Turkey debut at Lifepark on June 4. Fans can expect a powerful setlist featuring tracks like "Nightmare" and "Hail to the King."

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Black Eyed Peas

Date: July 11, 2025

Venue: Yenikapi Festival Park

The Black-Eyed Peas will bring their infectious energy to Yenikapi Festival Park on July 11. With hits like "I Gotta Feeling" and "Where Is the Love?," this concert is set to be a dance-party extravaganza.

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Sabaton

Date: October 6, 2025

Venue: Zorlu Performing Arts Center

Swedish power metal band Sabaton will deliver a theatrical performance at Zorlu Performing Arts Center on October 6. Known for their war-themed anthems like "To Hell and Back," this show is a must for metal fans.

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Megadeth

Date: September 22, 2025

Venue: KüçükÇiftlik Park

Thrash metal legends Megadeth will perform at KüçükÇiftlik Park on September 22, delivering classics like "Symphony of Destruction" alongside new material.

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