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Sultans Summer Edition
01 – 06 June 2022
Marathon Only

Sultans of Istanbul Tango Marathon and Festival was happily celebrated in 2019. Even though it was followed by three years of absence we can still hear its echoes from all over the world! Loooooots of beautiful tandas, emotions, words, videos and photographs were shared about those amazing six years of our event and we are thankful to each and everyone of you who joined us in the last editions. As ‘Sultans’ continues to have such a huge impact we believe that our party will become more and more beautiful now that we some good news to share: In 2022 we will have 2 Sultanic events.
Our Summer edition will only have a marathon format and the Winter edition will take place in our regular festival & marathon format like in the previous years. So, here are the information on the upcoming summer edition:
Our Sultanic Cast
Save the dates!
Sultans Tango Marathon Summer Edition!
01 – 06 June 2022
Summer Edition Concept
To be a part of the marathon you need to register first, then receive an acceptance mail AND FINALLY a confirmation from us.
So, please do not make any plans before you receive the acceptance AND the confirmation by e-mail. Marathon packages will be distributed according to gender, nationality, dance level and other carefully chosen criteriaS. We plan the event for 300 people (+/-%10).
It is up to you if you want to register with or without accommodation options. But to have the best possible Sultanic moments, we strongly advise you to select the accommodation option in our event hotel. Sultans is budget friendly and includes several qualities in one single event.
Marathon Packages & Prices
We accept both, single and couple registrations. Please note that the type of the registration is not an acceptance criterion for us, but also keep in mind that we have a limited number of single registrations for both followers and leaders.
There are two basic options for you, with or without accommodation pass.
Accommodation packages; You can select a single or a double room. In a double room you can have either one big bed or two seperate beds.
If you and your partner would like to stay in different rooms, you can put it down in the registration form, where we ask separately for your roommate.
If you have a partner and want to register to the marathon together with accommodation option, you can also stay in different rooms. In that case, In our registration form, we ask separately for your roommate in our registration form. The marathon will have two open buffets during the day milongas and two after night milongas with free snacks alternatives.
Marathon Pass Only:
The pass includes milongas starting from Friday night to Sunday in the day. The Sunday night milonga is not included. In total, the Marathon Pass without accommodation is 135€.
Marathon Pass With Accommodation:
(This option is not available for the moment)
Prices for first 70 Rooms | Double Room by Person | Single Room by Person |
3 Nights | 240 € | 340 € |
4 Nights | 290 € | 410 € |
5 Nights | 340 € | 480 € |
6 Nights | 390 € | 550 € |
Marathon pass owners with accommodation can participate in the night milongas for the nights that they are staying in the event Hotel.
The minimum is three nights for accomodations.
Due to the hotel rules we must also increase the prices of the rooms after the first 70 rooms and then 100 rooms are booked. Price changes will be announced on our group page and registration form.
In case you choose a double room without a partner, you may find roommates by sharing a post in our facebook group. In case you can’t a friend we offer to look for a roommate for you . Of course, we do our best to match you according to gender, nationality and similar check-in and check out dates. If we can’t match those criteria, we will let you know what we can offer.
If your check-in and check-out dates with your roommate are not the same, the one who stays longer, is obligated to pay the single room price for those nights.
Breakfast is not included in our prices but you can choose an upgrade room at the registration desk at arrival.
It’s not possible to stay with a non-tango friend or non-tango family member.
Rooms for each participant with accommodation in Gayrettepe Dedeman Istanbul Hotel will be booked by our registration system.
People who stay in the hotel can use the hotel pool, fitness area and WiFi for free.
Pricing for Non-Marathon Milongas
If you haven’t selected an accommodation package, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday and Monday night milonga fees will be collected at the entrance. The price is 10€ each.
Airport Transfer
You can also book a Hotel Airport transportation. One way is 70€ and a round trip will be 120€ for a car (not a person). This means that each car can take up to six people with their six luggages. Please take care of finding people who want to share share car if you want to split the costs. To find friends for car sharing you can always post a message in our facebook group.
Program
Our lovely gathering will start on Wednesday, the 1st of June and will end on Monday, the 6th of June. We will dance more than 45 hours in 6 days.
01st of June 2022 – Wednesday
Milonga Venue : Beşiktaş Naval Museum
Adress: Sinanpaşa, Beşiktaş Cd. No:6 D:1, 34353 Beşiktaş/İstanbul
Shuttle Hours from Dedeman Hotel-> Milonga
19:00 – 19:45 – 20:30
Shuttle Hours from Milonga -> Dedeman Hotel
23:30 – 00:00 – 00:30
Both way ticket is 3 € or 50 TL.
Marathon Welcome Milonga
Milonga Hours : 20:00 – 24:00
Price: 10 €
Registration is not needed. Come & Enter.
DJ: Ahu Türkpençe
13:00 – 20:00: Hotel Welcome Desk (Hotel Check In & Document & Registration)- Dedeman Istanbul Hotel
02nd of June 2022 – Thursday
Milonga Venue : Bahçeşehir Üniversite Roof
Adress: Yıldız, Çırağan Cd., 34349 Beşiktaş/İstanbul
Shuttle Hours from Dedeman Hotel-> Milonga
19:00 – 19:45 – 20:30
Shuttle Hours from Milonga -> Dedeman Hotel
23:30 – 00:00 – 00:30
Both way ticket is 3 € or 50 TL.
Marathon Pre-Party Milonga
Milonga Hours : 20:00 – 24:00
Price : 10 €
Registration is not needed. Come & Enter.
DJ: Alper Akgül
13:00 – 18:00: Hotel Welcome Desk (Hotel Check In & Document & Registration)- Dedeman Istanbul Hotel
03rd of June 2022 – Friday
Milonga Venue : Dedeman Hotel Ballroom
Adress: Gayrettepe, Yıldız Posta Cd. No:50, 34340 Beşiktaş/İstanbul
14:00 – 03:00: Hotel Welcome Desk (Hotel Check In & Document & Registration)- Dedeman Istanbul Hotel
1st Set of the Day
Milonga Hours : 19:00 – 23:00
Registration: Needed
DJ: Georgia Priskou

2nd Set of the Day
Milonga Hours : 23:00 – 03:00
Registration: Needed
DJ: Ralph Nasi

04th of June 2022 – Saturday
Milonga Venue : Dedeman Hotel Ballroom
Adress: Gayrettepe, Yıldız Posta Cd. No:50, 34340 Beşiktaş/İstanbul
14:00 – 03:00: Hotel Welcome Desk (Hotel Check In & Document & Registration)- Dedeman Istanbul Hotel
1 st Set of the Day
Milonga Hours : 14:00 – 19:30
Registration: Needed
DJ: Utku Küley

2nd Set Of The Day
Milonga Hours : 21:30 – 03:00
Registration : Needed
DJ: Ramo & Go – Go

05th of June 2022 – Sunday
Milonga Venue : Dedeman Hotel Ballroom
Adress: Gayrettepe, Yıldız Posta Cd. No:50, 34340 Beşiktaş/İstanbul
Last Set of The Marathon
Milonga Hours : 14:00 – 19:30
Registration: Needed
DJ: Mauro Berardi

Milonga Venue : Dedeman Hotel Ballroom
Adress: Gayrettepe, Yıldız Posta Cd. No:50, 34340 Beşiktaş/İstanbul
Marathon After Party
Milonga Hours : 21:30 – 03:00
Price: 10 €
Registration is not needed. Come & Enter.
DJ: Super Sabino

Show: Katerina Chatzipanteli & Giorgos Nikou

06th of June 2022 – Monday
Milonga Venue : Beşiktaş Naval Museum
Adress: Sinanpaşa, Beşiktaş Cd. No:6 D:1, 34353 Beşiktaş/İstanbul
Shuttle Hours from Dedeman Hotel-> Milonga
19:00 – 19:45 – 20:30
Shuttle Hours from Milonga -> Dedeman Hotel
23:30 – 00:00 – 00:30
Both way ticket is 3 € or 50 TL.
Goodbye Milonga
Milonga Hours : 20:00 – 24:00
Price: 10 €
Registration is not needed. Come & Enter.
DJ: Ozan Baran
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Venues & Accommodation

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Sultanic Moments Forever
Dedeman Gayrettepe Istanbul Hotel is the place where we organize all festival & marathon events, workshops and fun. The hotel is our marathons hotspot which is why we strongly recommend you to choose the accommodation packages. The main milongas (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) will be held in Dedeman Istanbul’s Ballroom.
Wednesday, Thursday and Monday milongas will be held in different venues very close to the hotel.
Dedeman Gayrettepe Istanbul Hotel is a five star hotel, designed as a modern city hotel. It continues to share its 30 years of experience with guests from all around the world. The hotel is located in the heart of Istanbul, just few minutes away from major business and shopping centers, and it is the perfect choice for tango lovers.
The rooms are all at least 18.5 sqm (199 sq.ft.) in size and are as comfortably appointed as they are tastefully decorated, a hallmark of Dedeman hospitality. All of them are equipped with a flat screen LCD TV with satellite, along with a minibar and an in-room safe.
Hotel’s SPA has outstanding treatments in facials, massages, body treatments, makeup and hair care. With their top professional aestheticians and massage therapists, it’s a heaven getting yourself pampered. Also, a Turkish Hammam and swimming pool will totally help you get relaxed.
Dedeman Gayrettepe Istanbul Hotel has a magnificent, beautifully decorated ballroom with the size of 500sqm without columns. The ceiling’s height is 4.5 meters which provides dancing in spacious surroundings.
The most friendly accommodation prices are waiting for you! Make sure you get them and register via our web page!
Memories From Our Last Edition
Covid – 19
We believe that the situation will improve by June. There are, nevertheless, requirements to join the event:
It will be necessary to show one of the following documents at the entrance:
IGG antibodies Positive PCR test not older than 6 months and not younger than 3 weeks
Vaccine certificate (any vaccine)
Negative COVID test not older than 48 hours (antigen or PCR)
The event will be held if the national regulations will still allow it. If your country of origin will block trips to Turkey or Turkey will block you from entering the country, you will be entitled to a complete refund of the marathon fee.
The above conditions may change according to the regulations to be published in the future. When you come to the event, you must present the documents above.
Sultans Winter Edition
02 – 07 November 2022
will be Festival & Marathon
Contact
Please email us for anything you need. We will do our best to support you, as always.
e-mail: info@sultanstango.com

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