What Did We Achieve in 2025 as Building Catalog?
Building Catalog Czech Republic Office Opened!
In addition to our headquarters in Istanbul, Turkey, we opened our first international office in the heart of Central Europe — in the Czech Republic.
This move represents a significant milestone in enhancing our integration into the European market and strengthening our international relationships.
Selected as the Best Building Materials Marketing Platform of 2025!
In 2025, Building Catalog was awarded “Best Building Materials Marketing Platform” within the scope of the Sustainable Building Awards.
This award demonstrated that our innovative marketing solutions and the value we provide to industry professionals have been recognized internationally.
You can find more details here.
Digital Marketing in the Construction Industry Training Is Now Online!
As Building Catalog, we made our specially designed training program, “Digital Marketing Tips for the Construction Industry,” available in recorded video format for building material manufacturers and industry professionals!
Click here to learn more and purchase the training.
Building Catalog B2B Meetings Took Place!
Building Catalog’s B2B meetings were held twice in 2025 — the first round in October and the second in November. Bringing together leading companies of the sector, the event enabled manufacturers and buyers to connect directly and build valuable relationships for new collaborations and projects.
Some of the buyers who participated included: CCN Holding, DAP Yapı, Divan, Doğuş İnşaat, EgeYapı, Güryapı, İŞMER, KİPTAŞ, Radisson Blu, RMA Yapı, Tahincioğlu, Turkish Airlines…
Building Catalog Company Chat Screen Launched!
Responding to inquiries is now much easier for Building Catalog member companies!
With the chat screen we launched in 2025, you can instantly reply to incoming requests and easily reach your customers.
The 1st Building Innovation Days Took Place!
Held for the first time on May 8–9, 2025, at the former Yapı Endüstri Merkezi, the Building Innovation Days brought together industry professionals.
Along with lightning talks, panels, and workshops, visitors had the opportunity to explore innovative solutions and build strong business connections through company booths and B2B meetings.
How were the Building Innovation Days 2025? Click here.
Stay tuned for Building Innovation Days 2026!
The 30th Golden Plumb International Building Catalog Awards Found Their Winners!
On the 30th anniversary of Golden Plumb, we honored innovative products and projects in the construction industry. In this special year, we celebrated achievements that shed light on the transformation of our sector.
At the award ceremony held on May 9 at the former Yapı Endüstri Merkezi, we welcomed leading figures of the industry and celebrated the winning companies together.
How was the 30th Golden Plumb Award Ceremony? Click here.
A First in Architecture Awards: The First Space by the Designer Award Found Its Winner!
The Building Catalog Architecture Awards were presented during the 30th Golden Plumb award ceremony held on May 9 at the former Yapı Endüstri Merkezi.
The Architect’s First Building Award went to addoffice for the “Vaha Residences,” while the First Space by the Designer Award, held for the first time, was awarded to KAA Works for the “Bursa Hanlar District” project.
How was the 30th Golden Plumb Award Ceremony? Click here.
Material Book 2025 Published!
In Material Book 2025, we brought together innovative and award-winning products shaping the construction industry. Featuring Golden Plumb award-winning products and the winners of the Building Catalog Architecture Awards 2024, we presented an inspiring and up-to-date resource for industry professionals.
Building Catalog & World Architecture Festival (WAF) Collaboration
Through our collaboration with the World Architecture Festival (WAF), we took part in the international architectural arena and had the opportunity to conduct interviews with WAF’s distinguished jury members.
You can access our interviews here.
Golden Plumb University Collaborations
In 2025, through partnerships with Istanbul Commerce University, MEF University, and Marmara University, we aimed to transform the award process into a multi-layered education and networking platform. With contributions from academics in juries, panels, and workshops, we will continue these collaborations at Building Innovation Days 2026, bringing young talents together with industry professionals.
Building Catalog Instagram Account Launched!
In addition to our @yapikatalogu account, we launched our English account @buildingcatalog to accompany us on our international journey. On this account, we share projects of architecture offices listed in the Architects Guide, innovative solutions from our member companies, and developments in the construction world.
Architects Directory Turns 5!
In its 5th year, we transformed the Architects Directory into a strong ecosystem featuring over 350 architecture offices. Through strategic meetings and Lightning Talks at the Building Innovation Days, we brought architects together with material companies. With our Czech office, we continue to grow the Architects Directory internationally as a dynamic interaction platform connecting directly with the building materials world.
Click here to access the Architects Directory.
We Sent the Material Post Twice in 2025!
We delivered our companies’ innovative products to 500 architecture offices through our Material Mails sent in January and November.
Reserve your place in the first Material Mail of the new year to reach architects directly!
On Stage - Backstage Interviews
In 2025, we added a new series to our long-standing editorial work at Building Catalog.
In these interviews with leaders of our member companies, we explored not only their professional achievements but also their lives behind the scenes.
You can access one of our On Stage – Backstage interviews here.
Building Catalog Editorial Contents
In 2025, we produced three different editorial content series with our companies.
In our Marketing Talks, we highlighted our companies’ marketing activities. Click here to access Marketing Talks.
In our How It’s Made? series, we provided detailed documentation on how products and systems are produced. Click here to access How It’s Made? content.
We published a total of 30 different editorial pieces in 2025!
2025 was a year in which we created, shared, and grew together. The strong bonds we built with all our stakeholders were the most valuable part of this journey. In 2026, as Building Catalog, we will continue to add value to the industry, inspire, and write new success stories.
Happy New Year! 🎉
