Yapı – Turkeybuild Istanbul opened its doors at TÜYAP Fair Convention and Congress Center fromApril 17 to 20, 2024. The exhibition hosted more than 400 foreign buyers from over 70 countries through the “VIP Hosted Buyer Program” organized annually, aims to welcome its visitors with a business volume target of 700 million Euros. More than 10,000 international professional buyers and 55,000 visitors visited the exhibition, where discussions on architecture, innovative design approaches, artificial intelligence, sustainability and building materials hold with experts over four days.
Yapı – Turkeybuild Istanbul event shed light on the future
Yapı – Turkeybuild Istanbul, the longest-running event in the Turkish construction sector, span four days, featuring over 50 speakers across 25 events. Each day focused on different themes discussing the topics shaping the sector. Organized by ICA Events and attracting buyers from the Middle East, Central Asia and North Africa, the exhibition extends beyond Türkiye’s borders with its sphere of influence. It introduced extraordinary ideas and innovative materials to the construction sector under the theme “Outside the Box” on April 17th. On April 18, the theme “Design, Derive, Produce with Artificial Intelligence!” focused on the evolution of design and innovations in technology and artificial intelligence. On April 19, the “Beyond Green” session focused on eco-friendly practices, community-conscious projects, net-zero targeted practices, materials that reduce carbon footprint and sustainable architectural solutions. On April 20, “The DNA of Architectural Communication” talks delved into the areas of communication and marketing within the building sector. Attention-grabbing topics included the codes of reaching architects on social media, tips for contacting employers in the new world order and competitive strategies in the market.
Yapı Master Class, the 6th annual event of Yapı – Turkeybuild Istanbul, provided visitors with an interactive exhibition experience alongside architects. Start-ups offering groundbreaking ideas to the sector had the opportunity to exhibit their innovative products at Yapı Tech Garage. The Golden Magnet “Booth Design Awards”, a staple of Yapı – Turkeybuild Istanbul, recognized brands and exhibitors who promote their products in a sustainable and innovative manner.
Special Scaffolding & Formwork Hall in Yapı – Turkeybuild Istanbul 2024
This year, in cooperation with SFMA and ICA Events, to enhance exhibitor companies’ interaction, a special hall for Scaffolding and Formwork companies was set up in the exhibition. In this special hall, where the member companies of Scaffolding and Formwork Manufacturers Association were present, the exhibitors had the opportunity to showcase their products and establish new business networks.
