Dates

    27–30 Apr 2027

    City / country

    Istanbul, Türkiye

    Venue

    Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center

    Time

    10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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    Event overview

    Overview

    Yapı - Turkeybuild Istanbul is the undisputed leader among Turkish building shows.

    Now in its 48th year, it is the longest-running event for the building industry in Turkey, attracting buyers from across the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa.

    The 49th edition will showcase the latest products, innovations, and trends in the building and construction industry.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Edition Scale: The 49th edition of Yapi - Turkeybuild Istanbul runs 27-30 April 2027 at Tuyap Fair Convention and Congress Center.
    2. 2Buyer Reach: Preserved show data cites international buyers drawn from 126 countries across the four show days.
    3. 3Exhibitor Base: 431 exhibitors present building and construction products across the Istanbul halls.
    4. 4Sector Scope: The programme covers building materials, construction technology, equipment and sustainability solutions.
    5. 5Venue Access: Tuyap Fair Convention and Congress Center is served by Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) as the listed gateways.

    Why visit

    Attending Yapı - Turkeybuild Istanbul provides access to the latest products and technologies in the construction industry, along with valuable networking opportunities with key industry players and decision-makers. Venue Access: Tuyap Fair Convention and Congress Center is served by Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) as the listed gateways.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibiting at Yapı - Turkeybuild Istanbul allows companies to showcase their products to a targeted audience, gain visibility, and connect directly with potential buyers and partners in the construction sector. Attracting international buyers from 126 countries. 431 exhibitors and 43,786 visitors expected. Networking opportunities with industry leaders. Yapı - Turkeybuild Istanbul serves as a crucial platform for connecting Turkish and international companies with a.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Construction professionals and decision-makers
    Architects and designers
    Manufacturers and suppliers of building materials
    Government officials and policy makers
    Retail buyers from construction and home improvement sectors
    Investors in construction and real estate

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Building materials manufacturers
    Construction technology providers
    Architectural firms
    Interior design companies
    Construction equipment suppliers
    Sustainability solution providers

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Building materials and structures
    Construction chemicals and insulation
    HVAC and energy solutions
    Smart home technologies
    Fire protection and safety systems
    Flooring and wall coverings

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center

    Istanbul, Türkiye

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    10:00 AM –6:00 PM
    Register

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    ICA Events

    EmailCallWebsite

    ICA Build

    What's on

    Programme

    8

    Sessions

    4

    Event days

    13:00–15:45

    Typical time

    Speakers

    ÖM

    Özge Meriç

    Founder of OM Arch

    FA

    Fevzi Alp Atar

    General Manager of İSTON

    MB

    Mustafa Bülent Aydın

    Founder of Modulus Modular Structure & Architect

    DT

    Dr.Sezen Tarakçı

    Assist. Prof. Dr. at ITU, Department of Urban and Regional Planning

    Tuesday, Apr 27, 2027

    13:00 – 13:45

    Blueprints for Growth: As Scale Shifts

    Yapı Arena
    14:00 – 14:45

    Behind Major Projects: The Processes that Shape the Game

    Yapı Arena
    15:00 – 15:45

    Foundations of the New Economy: Value, Efficiency, Courage

    Yapı Arena

    Wednesday, Apr 28, 2027

    13:00 – 13:45

    Architecture of Connections: Design-Led Ecosystems

    Yapı Arena
    14:00 – 14:45

    From Parts to Whole: The New Rhythm of Global Supply Chains

    Yapı Arena
    15:00 – 15:45

    New Roles in Design: The Designer’s Ecosystem

    Yapı Arena

    Thursday, Apr 29, 2027

    13:00 – 13:45

    ARCHITECTURE OF TRANSFORMATION: Don’t Demolish! Transform!

    Yapı Arena

    Friday, Apr 30, 2027

    13:00 – 13:45

    Designing Environmental Impact: A New Aesthetic

    Yapı Arena

    Awards

    Golden Magnet Stand Design Awards

    Recognizes stands that effectively utilize environmentally friendly materials and innovative design.

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Last edition

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    reported

    Visitors: 43,592

    Exhibitors: 547

    Visitor countries: 126

    This edition

    2027

    Visitors: 43,786

    Exhibitors: 431

    Next edition

    Not announced yet

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Prior-edition figures sourced from post-show reporting for 2026; confirm against organiser press release when available. The most recent edition recorded 43,592+ visitors. Yapı - Turkeybuild Istanbul is the undisputed leader among Turkish building shows. Now in its 48th year, it is the longest-running event for the building industry in Turkey, attracting buyers from across the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa. The 49th edition will showcase the latest products, innovations, and.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Construction professionals and decision-makers, Architects and designers, Manufacturers and suppliers of building materials, Government officials and policy makers. 49th edition of Yapı - Turkeybuild Istanbul from 27–30 April 2027. Held at Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center in Istanbul. Showcasing innovations in building and construction. Attracting international buyers from 126 countries. Documented attendance reached 43,592+ visitors in the reference edition.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibiting at Yapı - Turkeybuild Istanbul allows companies to showcase their products to a targeted audience, gain visibility, and connect directly with potential buyers and partners in the construction sector. Attracting international buyers from 126 countries. 431 exhibitors and 43,786 visitors expected. Networking opportunities with industry leaders. Yapı - Turkeybuild Istanbul serves as a crucial platform for connecting Turkish and international companies with a. Exhibitor categories include Building materials.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Istanbul, Türkiye

    Why it matters

    Attending TurkeyBuild Istanbul on 2027-04-27 to 2027-04-30 in Istanbul lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    Digital buyer journeys

    Professionals expect pre-show agendas, product finders, and meeting tools; suppliers align demos and literature to short on-stand decision cycles.

    02

    Sustainability in procurement

    Energy use, recyclable materials, and carbon reporting increasingly appear in RFPs and exhibitor scorecards across industrial trade fairs.

    03

    Automation and labour efficiency

    Visitors benchmark machinery, software, and services that reduce downtime, staffing pressure, and total cost of ownership.

    04

    Regional supply-chain resilience

    Buyers diversify suppliers across Europe, MENA, and Asia while favouring vendors with local service, spare parts, and training.

    05

    Hybrid engagement models

    Live demonstrations remain decisive, but follow-up webinars, digital catalogues, and year-round supplier portals extend the commercial window after the show.

    Construction trade fair circuit

    Book hotels and meetings 8–12 weeks before opening day; peer shows in the same sector often fall in adjacent months.

    Buyers covering construction often plan TurkeyBuild Istanbul alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

    Pre-show

    Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for TurkeyBuild Istanbul.

    Show week

    Hall walk-throughs, live demos, and supplier negotiations.

    Peer events are widely known sector fairs; verify dates on each organiser website before booking.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    IST

    Istanbul Airport

    Havaist airport buses serve major districts.

    to venue

    40–60 min to Istanbul Expo Center

    by car

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    taxi

    Estimated costTRY 800–1,200 (taxi estimate)
    Best forIstanbul Airport (IST) to Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center

    Havaist airport buses serve major districts.

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forSabiha Gökçen (SAW) to Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center

    Weather

    April in Istanbul typically sees 7–15°C. Mild spring showers. Light waterproof jacket. Check the forecast a week before travel and pack for walking between halls and outdoor transfers.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Türkiye.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Registration

    Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Istanbul.

    Arrival

    Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Destination: IST

    Book flights to IST when possible for the shortest transfer to the venue; compare SAW only if fares are materially lower.

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Istanbul Airport (IST): 40–60 min to Istanbul Expo Center; Sabiha Gökçen (SAW): Gateway airport for Istanbul.. Allow road or rail time to Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Primary gateways: Istanbul Airport (IST): Regional gateway — confirm routes on the organiser site.; Sabiha Gökçen (SAW): Regional gateway — confirm routes on the organiser site.. Allow road time to Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center; confirm parking via the organiser.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Istanbul; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: April 2027

    Temperature: 7–15°C

    Seasonality: Mild spring showers.

    Packing: April in Istanbul typically sees 7–15°C. Mild spring showers. Light waterproof jacket.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    1

    Confirm passport validity and Turkiye entry or e-visa requirements — Check entry rules for your nationality well before the 27-30 April 2027 show dates.

    2

    Book flights to Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) — Both airports are the listed gateways to Tuyap Fair Convention and Congress Center; verify routes on yapifuari.com.tr.

    3

    Reserve a hotel room in Istanbul for the show week — Book early because TurkeyBuild Istanbul runs four days from 27 to 30 April 2027 and city rates rise on show dates.

    4

    Complete online visitor registration for TurkeyBuild Istanbul — Register through the official link on yapifuari.com.tr and keep the confirmation for badge collection.

    5

    Download the hall plan and conference programme — Map target exhibitors and stand numbers so you can plan efficient routes across the halls.

    6

    Request B2B meetings with target exhibitors — Contact exhibitors in advance to fix meeting slots on the busiest show days.

    7

    Shortlist sessions and product launches to attend — Prioritise sessions covering building materials, construction technology and sustainability.

    8

    Plan airport to venue and daily commuting transport — Allow road time from IST or SAW to Tuyap Fair Convention and Congress Center and confirm taxi or shuttle options locally.

    9

    Prepare your packing list and check the Istanbul forecast — Pack business attire plus a light layer, and confirm the late April forecast shortly before departure.

    10

    Organise meeting documents, product specs and business cards — Bring company profile, technical documentation and translated materials for Turkish and export buyers.

    11

    Arrange payments and mobile connectivity — Carry a payment card plus some local cash and set up roaming or a local data plan for the show week.

    12

    Travel to Istanbul and collect your visitor badge — Arrive early on 27 April 2027 for badge collection and security screening at the venue.

    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Pick the closest answer for each. Your recommendation updates live.

    QUESTION 1 OF 6

    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Your category focus and target suppliers align with the official exhibitor profile.

    Best for

    Buyers, engineers, and delegates sourcing Building materials and structures solutions and benchmarking suppliers at TurkeyBuild Istanbul in Istanbul.

    Min. budget

    $350.00

    Timeline

    4–8 weeks before opening day for registration, hotels, and travel.

    Risks

    Session times and ticket tiers may change — confirm the official agenda before booking.

    exhibit

    You have a defined lead-generation or distributor recruitment goal for this market.

    Best for

    Brands and manufacturers launching Building materials and structures products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.

    Min. budget

    $2,200.00

    Timeline

    3–6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing, and pre-show marketing.

    Risks

    Booth pricing and corner premiums vary by hall — confirm with the organiser sales team.

    skip

    Audience, geography, or commercial goals do not justify travel and stand costs this cycle.

    Best for

    Teams with weak category fit, budget constraints, or overlapping commitments during the Istanbul show week.

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

    Gallery

    Photos

    Official imagery from TurkeyBuild Istanbul
    Official imagery from TurkeyBuild Istanbul

    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    What are the event dates?
    The event will take place from 27 to 30 April 2027.
    Where is the event held?
    The event is held at the Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center in Istanbul.
    How can I register for the event?
    You can register for the event through the official website.
    What are the ticket prices?
    Ticket prices are not specified yet.
    Is the event trade-only?
    No, the event is open to all professionals in the construction industry.

    Glossary

    1
    Hosted Buyer
    A program that provides top-level international trade professionals with benefits for attending the event.
    2
    Exhibitor
    A company or individual that displays products or services at the event.
    3
    Visitor
    A person who attends the event to explore products and services.
    4
    Sustainability
    Practices that aim to reduce environmental impact and promote ecological balance.
    5
    Networking
    The act of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional contacts.

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