6th International Poultry Conference in Elazığ, Turkey

The International Congress on Digitalization and Health in Poultry Production will take place on May 7–8, 2026, at Fırat University in Elazığ, Türkiye, and aviNews International will be the event’s official media partner. This global event will focus on technological innovation and health management in poultry production, offering oral and poster presentations, networking opportunities, and academic exchange.

Overview of the Event

The International Poultry Conference (IPC 2026) is a specialized congress dedicated to exploring the intersection of digitalization and health in poultry production. It will be hosted at Fırat University, Prof. Dr. Mustafa Temizer Conference Hall, Elazığ, Türkiye, on May 7–8, 2026. The event is expected to attract researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers from around the world.

Key Themes

• Digital Transformation in Poultry Production:
  Focus on smart farming technologies, data-driven decision-making, and automation in hatcheries and farms.
• Health and Biosecurity:
  Strategies to improve disease prevention, monitoring, and sustainable health practices.
• Scientific Exchange:
  Oral and poster presentations will highlight cutting-edge research and practical applications.

Paper Submission and Evaluation

• Abstract Submission Deadline: March 30, 2026
• Evaluation Deadline: April 7, 2026
• Full Paper Submission & Fee Payment Deadline: April 20, 2026

All submissions will undergo a double-blind peer review by the Scientific Committee. Accepted papers will be presented either orally (15 minutes) or as posters.

Registration and Accommodation

• Early Registration Deadline: January 15, 2026
• General Registration: Open until the congress start date
• Registration is available online through the official congress platform. Accommodation details and options are also provided via the congress website.

Transportation to Elazığ

Elazığ, located in eastern Türkiye, is accessible by multiple routes:

• By Air: Elazığ Airport (EZS), 12 km from the city center, with daily flights from Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, and Antalya.
• By Road: Approximately 750 km from Ankara and 1,100 km from Istanbul, with regular intercity bus services.
• By Train: Connected via the Ankara–Tatvan and Ankara–Kurtalan lines operated by TCDD.

Why Attend IPC 2026?

• Networking Opportunities: Connect with global experts in poultry production and digital agriculture.
• Cutting-Edge Research: Gain insights into the latest technological and health-related advancements.
• Practical Applications: Learn strategies that can be implemented in commercial poultry operations.
• International Collaboration: Strengthen ties between academia, industry, and government institutions.

Conclusion

The International Poultry Conference 2026 represents a unique opportunity for professionals in the poultry industry to engage with the latest developments in digitalization and health management. With its strong academic foundation, practical focus, and international scope, IPC 2026 is set to be a landmark event for advancing sustainable poultry production worldwide. Adding to its global reach, aviNews International will serve as the official media partner, providing comprehensive coverage of the congress and ensuring that the insights, innovations, and discussions from IPC 2026 are shared with the wider poultry community around the world.