Owning property is a tangible way to both settle and invest in Türkiye.
- The climate is varied, from Mediterranean coasts to an inland plateau.
- A domestic market of 85 million people is a major economic advantage.
- Its Eurasian location gives Türkiye a key trade and geopolitical role.
Its Eurasian gateway position makes it strong in trade and logistics.
Lira volatility makes property a wealth-preserving asset.
The Türkiye property market
Exports include vehicles, textiles, farm produce and equipment.
The government promotes infrastructure and foreign capital.
Türkiye's economy rests on manufacturing, textiles, tourism and agriculture.
The buying process
Türkiye grants citizenship by investment for buying property worth USD 400,000, held for at least three years.
- Citizenship by investment is usually granted within about three to six months, among the fastest routes.
- Alternatives include a bank deposit or fund investment of around USD 500,000.
- The whole family, including spouse and children under 18, is naturalised together.
- Türkiye permits dual citizenship, so applicants can keep their original nationality.
- The programme requires no residence or Turkish-language test.
Costs and taxes
Istanbul has a large international community and is easy to settle into.
Factor in currency swings when planning finances.
Food is delicious, varied and reasonably priced.
Renting and yields
Competitive labour costs attract manufacturing and investment.
Tourism contributes significantly to the economy.
Türkiye is a well-known medical-tourism destination.
Avoiding pitfalls
The Turkish passport offers visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to many countries.
Istanbul property is viewed as a wealth-preserving, in-demand asset.
Choose transparent projects and valuations to ensure the citizenship threshold is met.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can foreigners buy property in Türkiye?
Foreign ownership rules are stated above.
Does buying grant residency automatically?
The link between property and residency is explained above.
What costs are involved?
Taxes, notary and agent fees are itemised above.
Is it easy to rent out?
Rental potential and reference yields are covered.
Information is for reference and may change under the latest official policy. Please contact us for current regulations.
