As the countdown to Cityscape Global, the Middle East's largest real estate exhibition, approaches in Dubai, more than 300 entities have confirmed their preparations to participate in the September 8-10 event.

Numbers on the sidelines

JLL, experts in the real estate sector, announced that the first quarter of 2015 saw the delivery of around 730 residential units across Dubai.

JLL announced that the first quarter of 2015 saw the delivery of around 730 residential units across Dubai. <By the end of the year, nearly 22,000 units are expected to join the real estate market. Another 13,000 units in 2016 and around 10,000 units in 2017, contributing to the trends that indicate that the real estate sector in the UAE is on the rise.

50 exhibitors from Turkey are showcasing their latest development projects at the show.

The return of major participants

Major exhibitors are returning for the 2015 edition, including Emaar, Dubai Properties, Dubai World Central, Meydan, Miras and Nakheel, while first-time exhibitors such as Kleindienst Group, DMC-DMC and Al Barari are participating for the first time.

Awards Ceremony

The show will also host the Cityscape Emerging Markets Awards, the winners of which will be announced at a ceremony at the Conrad Hotel in Dubai on September 8.

The Cityscape Emerging Markets Awards will be held on the sidelines of the show.

Turkish interest in the show

The Turkish pavilion at the exhibition is the largest international pavilion with 50 exhibitors, covering an exhibition area of 4,200 square meters, and Turkish participation comes in light of the increasing numbers of home sales to investors from around the world, which increased by 22% in the first half of 2015 compared to the same period last year.

Turkish participation in the exhibition comes in light of the increasing numbers of home sales to investors from around the world.