Yapı – Turkeybuild Istanbul, which attracts buyers from the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa in addition to those from Türkiye, hosted 43,592 visitors, 5,487 of which are foreign visitors from 126 countries in April. The exhibition, which is among the world’s largest construction, construction material, and technology exhibitions, hosted 437 exhibitors and 765 brands, and drew significant attention, recording a 24% increase in visitor density compared to last year.
Banu Keskin, Director of Yapı – Turkeybuild Istanbul, stated, “We are proud to have concluded the 47th Yapı – Turkeybuild Istanbul in a dynamic and productive atmosphere, where we welcomed the leading figures of the construction and architecture industries. We helped shape the future of the sector with a diverse program, from sustainable building materials to digital construction technologies, from innovative business models to international partnerships. In addition to facilitating new commercial connections, we also fostered valuable exchanges between our exhibitors and visitors that will drive the transformation of our industry.
“We believe we have made a significant contribution to the growth of the construction industry through intensive business meetings, strategic partnerships, innovative solutions, and the export opportunities offered at the exhibition. Following this successful event, we are confident that we will initiate projects in the coming years that will elevate our sector to the next level.”
Events Helped Construct the Future of the Industry
Over the course of the 4 days of Yapı – Turkeybuild Istanbul, 85 speakers participated in more than 30 events, addressing key topics shaping the sector. These included architecture, innovative approaches in design and artificial intelligence, sustainability, and building materials, with each day dedicated to a different theme.
Special Exhibition Tours with Expert Architects and Yapı Tech Garage for Start-ups
Yapı Master Class provided visitors with an interactive exhibition experience alongside architects. Visitors registered for Yapı Master Class visited exhibitor booths among various product groups within the exhibition venue accompanied by the moderators and engaged in discussions centered around the daily theme.
Visitors had the opportunity to directly contact with the master architects and engineers as the guests of the event as well as taking advantage of their experiences. At Yapı Tech Garage, start-ups offering groundbreaking ideas to the sector had the opportunity to exhibit their innovative products.
Bookings Have Already Started for the 2026 Yapı – Turkeybuild Istanbul
Preparations for the 48th Yapı – Turkeybuild Istanbul, taking place on 27th-30th April 2026, have already begun. As a result of the intense collaboration meetings that took place throughout the 4 days of the exhibition, most of the exhibitors participating in the exhibition from various countries this year have already booked their places.