Antalya, in addition to being one of Turkey’s most important tourism centers, has also shown significant development in the real estate and construction sectors in recent years. The growing interest from foreign investors, urban transformation projects, and the increasing demand for housing have turned the city into an attractive hub for real estate development.

To sustain this growth and establish stronger contact with international investors, real estate fairs present significant opportunities. These fairs, which will be held around the world in 2025, offer Antalya-based developers a chance to gain a global vision. In this article by Antalya Development, we have listed the 2025 real estate fairs for you.

Contribution of Real Estate Fairs to the Property Sector

International fairs offer numerous advantages to industry professionals. These events provide information and opportunities in areas such as meeting new investors, developing marketing strategies, and tracking the latest trends and technologies in the industry. At the same time, they serve as platforms where sustainable development and eco-friendly projects are showcased. For real estate developers, participating in such fairs is not only about promotion but also plays a critical role in forming strategic partnerships and securing financing.

Why Should You Follow These Fairs?

Antalya is on the real estate radar not only of Turkey but also of Europe and the Middle East. Therefore, attending these fairs brings many benefits to developers. Especially for companies aiming to attract foreign capital, international fairs allow direct contact with investors. Moreover, contractors, municipalities, and sectoral NGOs in Antalya can use these platforms to enhance the city’s brand value.

Real Estate Fairs List for 2025

Expo Real 2025

Below is the complete list of real estate fairs to be held in 2025. These fairs offer international opportunities for developers and investors:

  • OREX Oman Real Estate Expo (May 19–21, 2025 – Oman)
  • SIMA Expo Madrid (May 21–24, 2025)
  • Money20/20 Europe (June 3–5, 2025 – Netherlands)
  • Money20/20 Asia (August 25–27, 2025 – Singapore)
  • Tiny Home Show Istanbul (September 23–27, 2025)
  • Oman Home & Building Expo (October 6–8, 2025)
  • Smart City Expo World Congress (November 4–6, 2025)
  • Made Expo Milan (November 19–22, 2025)

Major Fairs Held in Europe

Europe hosts some of the most intensive and high-quality real estate events. Notably, MIPIM Cannes, Expo Real Munich, and Provada Amsterdam are major meeting points for investors and project owners. Companies can participate in these events to promote their projects and attract European capital.

Fairs in the Middle East and Africa Region

The Middle East market holds great potential for real estate. Fairs held in key cities like Dubai, Riyadh, and Cairo provide platforms to reach Arab investors directly. Additionally, events in cities such as Nairobi and Johannesburg in Africa offer the opportunity to tap into emerging markets targeting growing economies.

The most prominent real estate fair in the Middle East is the IPS Fair, to be held in Dubai from April 14–16, 2025, which is expected to host over 16,373 professional visitors and 130 participants. It is known as the “Mega Real Estate Fair.” Additionally, the Oman Home & Building Expo will be held in Muscat, Oman, from October 6–8, 2025.

Real Estate Fairs in the Americas

The United States and Canada are markets with high-capital investors. Fairs in New York, Las Vegas, Dallas, and Toronto offer opportunities for financing and sales partnerships for large-scale projects.

Asia-Pacific Region Fairs

The Asian continent, particularly cities focused on technology such as Japan, Singapore, the Philippines, and Hong Kong, has become a hub for real estate technologies. By participating in fairs in these regions, companies can establish technological collaborations and promote tourism-oriented housing projects.

City-Based Real Estate Fairs

When examining real estate fairs by city, we observe that each location stands out with its own unique events. These fairs reflect the architecture and real estate culture of the cities in which they are held, offering unique experiences.

Fairs Held in Istanbul

tiny-house-sveta (2)
Tiny House

Istanbul will host major real estate events in 2025. Especially the Tiny Home Show, taking place from September 23–27, will focus on modular and prefabricated housing systems. Additionally, the 17th Real Estate Projects Investment Fair and Summit, to be held at the Hilton Bosphorus Conference Center, will host investors from countries like Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain. Furthermore, the Egpex Eurasia Real Estate Fair will be held from November 26–29, 2025, in Istanbul, bringing together more than 25,000 potential customers.

Events in Madrid

Madrid will become a focal point in the real estate world with SIMA Expo. This prestigious fair will take place from May 21–24, 2025, at the IFEMA Madrid Expo Center and will bring together real estate professionals, investors, and developers. In 2023, SIMA Madrid hosted 300 participants, including over 15 Turkish companies.

Fairs in Milan and Barcelona

Milan will host Made Expo, bringing together the international construction and building sector from November 19–22, 2025. Barcelona will host the Smart City Expo World Congress from November 4–6, 2025. Additionally, the Construmat fair, highlighting sustainable approaches in the construction sector, will take place at Fira Barcelona Gran Via from May 20–22, 2025.

Classification of Fairs by Sector

Real estate fairs are categorized based on their themes and focus areas. Each of these fairs addresses different needs of the sector and offers unique opportunities to professionals.

Construction and Building Sector

Fairs focused on construction and building are among the most established events in the sector. A prime example is the 47th Building Fair – Turkeybuild Istanbul, to be held at TÜYAP Convention and Exhibition Center from April 16–19, 2025. This organization is known as the longest-running fair of the Turkish construction sector. In previous years, it brought together 43,592 visitors from 126 countries, 437 participants, and over 400 invited buyers. Additionally, there are many international construction fairs around the world, such as “The Big 5 Construct” series, held in countries like Egypt, South Africa, Ethiopia, and Nigeria.

Smart Cities and Technological Infrastructure

Akilli Sehir Nedir
Smart City

Fairs focusing on smart city technologies have attracted great interest in recent years. The ISAF Smartex Fair, to be held from October 8–11, 2025, is one of the most important events in this field. Additionally, Smart City Expo USA 2025 will bring together innovators, government officials, and industry leaders to discuss strategies shaping next-generation smart cities. These fairs showcase a wide range of solutions from data analytics to smart infrastructure, sustainable building materials, and AI-powered systems. Companies like Accenture, Bentley Systems, Cisco, and Dell Technologies will present cutting-edge products for smarter and more sustainable cities.

Prefabricated and Modular Structures

Prefabricated structures have come into prominence due to increasing demand after the pandemic and natural disasters. The TINY HOME SHOW, to be held at Istanbul Expo Center from September 23–27, 2025, will bring together leading companies in the modular, mobile, and prefabricated housing sectors. The event will feature over 100 companies across 10,000 m², showcasing steel, wooden, and container homes. Similarly, the PREFAB HOUSE EXPO, to be held at Ankara Altınpark Expo Center from October 23–26, 2025, will be another important event on prefabricated buildings.

Real Estate Investment and Finance Fairs

Real estate investment fairs are at the heart of financial activity in the sector. Expo Real, to be held in Munich from October 6–8, 2025, is one of the most important fairs in the international commercial real estate and investment sector. Meanwhile, the Egpex Eurasia Real Estate Fair offers real estate companies new trade opportunities and a chance to showcase their products to global markets. The event is expected to host over 25,000 international and domestic potential clients from four target countries.

Government Incentives and Support Programs

Organizations like the Turkish Ministry of Trade, KOSGEB, TIM, and Eximbank provide incentives and support for fair participation. Especially for international fairs, items such as booth fees and travel expenses are covered under support programs.

Key Considerations for Fair Participation

To have a successful fair experience, one must consider elements such as professionally designed booths, multilingual promotional materials, digital catalogs, and an experienced representative team. It’s also very important to determine communication strategies in line with the business culture of the target country.

Real Estate Technologies: Proptech and Smart Living

Fairs are also venues where real estate technologies are showcased. Smart building systems, energy-efficient solutions, sustainable architectural approaches, and digital sales platforms stand out at these events.

Networking Events and Side Panels

Business Network Club Online Toplantısı
Network

B2B meetings, industry seminars, CEO presentations, and thematic panels held during the fairs help participants expand their knowledge. Participants can gain international visibility by speaking or joining as panelists at these events.

Post-Fair Follow-Up

Setting goals before the fair and maintaining communication with investors afterward is critically important. Following up on meeting notes, submitting proposals on time, and managing follow-up processes determine success. Additionally, reporting at the city level after the fair ensures more effective participation in the coming years.

Participating in fairs allows you to remain constantly visible on global platforms. Therefore, active participation in 2025 real estate fairs presents a unique opportunity to attract investors and secure a foothold in the international market.