Bridging the European and Asian continents the city of Istanbul, Turkey is the ideal location to launch the Global Interventional Summit (GIS). Strategically located in the middle of the world, Istanbul is an enchanting blend of Eastern and Western culture. As Byzantium, Constantinople and finally, İstanbul, the city has been the capital of three Empires, each leaving their mark in the form of stunning palaces, castles, mosques, churches and monuments. The legacy of its chequered past can be seen on every turn of the modern city.

When it comes to travel planning Turkey's visa regulations won't pose a problem for potential attendees and costs are lower than in some other potential host sites.