Metal music festival "Bosphorus Open Air" set to take place in Istanbul during September
The Bosphorus Open Air Metal Fest 2025 is set to return for its fourth edition on September 20-21, 2025, at Maximum UNIQ Open-Air in Istanbul. This major gathering for heavy metal fans promises an unforgettable experience with an impressive lineup of international and local bands.
Headlining the event are Finnish metal veterans Amorphis and Italian gothic metal band Lacuna Coil. Joining them are a host of other notable acts, such as Old Man’s Child from Norway, Asphyx from the Netherlands, Belphegor from Austria, Obscura from Germany, Necrophobic from Sweden, and Suicidal Angels from Greece.
Additional performers at the festival include Korry Shadwell & Victor Smolski, Infected, Black Tooth, Susperia, Kaptan Kadavra, Doomas, and Sadist. What is Tec is also part of the lineup.
For those interested in attending, tickets can be purchased online via Biletix and Passo. For those who prefer to buy printed tickets, they can be purchased in person at various locations including Hammer Muzik in Istanbul, Studyo Ümit in Izmir, Senol Heavy Metal Shop in Bursa, Toxin Muzik or Heavy Craft in Ankara.
Further details, including the official event website and running order, are available online. Get ready to rock at the Bosphorus Open Air Metal Fest 2025!
- Turkish heavy metal band What is Tec will perform at the Bosphorus Open Air Metal Fest 2025 in Istanbul.
- The lineup for the Bosphorus Open Air Metal Fest 2025 in Istanbul features Russian band Kaptan Kadavra.
- For those living in Ankara, Turkey, tickets for the Bosphorus Open Air Metal Fest 2025 can be bought at heavy metal shops like Toxin Muzik or Heavy Craft.
- The Bosphorus Open Air Metal Fest 2025 will welcome music groups from various countries like Greece, Norway, Austria, Germany, Sweden, Italy, Finland, and the Netherlands.
