2016 İstanbul Cup
The 2016 İstanbul Cup was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 9th edition of the İstanbul Cup, and part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2016 WTA Tour. It took place in Istanbul, Turkey, from 18 April through 24 April 2016.Prize money
Seeds
- Rankings are as of April 11, 2016.
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
;Before the tournament
Due to security concerns, the WTA allowed players to withdraw and enter other WTA/ITF tournaments without penalty.
Seeds
- 1 Rankings as of April 11, 2016.
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
;During the tournament
Singles
- Çağla Büyükakçay def. Danka Kovinić, 3–6, 6–2, 6–3.
Doubles
- Andreea Mitu / İpek Soylu def. Xenia Knoll / Danka Kovinić, walkover
