Over the past three months, citizens of the Russian Federation have purchased hundreds of residential properties in the Republic of Turkey. The leading Iranians and Iraqis now rank second and third. This trend began to develop in early March. This is associated with military actions in Ukraine.
In...
Turkish real estate agencies and brokers report on how the work of the migration department in the country has changed. Due to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, there was an unprecedented demand for a residence permit. This is especially observed in Antalya and Alanya.
The increase in the number of...
Since May 5, 2022, foreign nationals wishing to obtain a residence permit by purchasing housing are required to buy a property no cheaper than:
$75,000 if it is located in one of the country’s 30 major population centers;
$50,000 if it is located in small settlements.
The first group...
For the past year, the growth of real estate sales reached 116% in Turkey. The first two months of this year showed that the housing demand is not declining. As of February, the sales growth has already reached 20%. 70% of the total volume was transactions with ready-made properties. If the initial...
The Turkish government has decided to increase the minimum cost of buying real estate for foreign nationals to obtain citizenship. If some time ago they could buy a house or apartment for $250,000, now only investors who purchase real estate for $400,000 will become citizens of the country. The...
The cost of renting real estate in Antalya has increased 3-4 times. If earlier it was possible to rent apartments at the resort for $173 per month, now this price is $720 (as of 5 May 2022). Moreover, the demand for buying real estate has increased in the country: many buyers consider the purchase...
Antalya's resorts are running out of vacant housing that could be rented. It was sold out by foreign nationals.
Turkish residents report a real estate boom in Antalya. Meanwhile, as demand grew, prices also increased: the resort is more expensive than Istanbul, which has always been considered the...
According to real estate experts, the main driving force behind the change in real estate prices is panic: panic buying and selling of real estate.
This is obvious in the secondary housing market, which accounts for 70% of all housing sales in the country.
Record inflation and economic instability...
Turkey has various visa programs for foreigners to invest in local real estate, including an investment visa (The Turkey Citizenship-by-Investment Program).
To get a "golden passport" or "golden visa" in the country, overseas investors need to invest at least $250,000 in the real estate sector and...
Companies in the cement industry have become the target of a massive investigation by the Turkish authorities. The Ministry of Trade has established a group to examine allegations of unreasonable price gouging and violations of market trading rules.
Real estate prices began to skyrocket against...