All Entries in the "Property" Category
Title deed problems
In the normal world, people trust the other party when making a contract. In the past, Turkey was a place where you could make a hand shake deal with confidence. There are still some people who count on handshake deals, while there are other people who even trust a written agreement. But what would you [...]
32.000 Britons in Turkey
British people has never stop buying in Turkey and latest figure shows how property market is expanding in Turkey. According to the latest data released by the Turkish General Directorate of Land Registry, demand for Turkish property is not showing any signs of slowing with a record 32,000 Britons now owning property in the country [...]
The new Park Marina project
Istanbul’s western suburbs are set to receive a further boost with the announcement of plans to build a new marina worth $16 million. Dati Investment Holding, one of Turkey’s leading development consortiums which also owns the high end Galleria shopping mall, the Crown Plaza and Istanbul’s latest 5* hotel, the Sheraton Istanbul Ataköy Hotel, intends [...]
Turkish Property Market
Confidence in the Istanbul property market, tipped by experts as an investment hotspot for 2010, reaches another high as latest reports reveal a 6% growth in the Turkish economy. As reported in the Wall Street Journal, Turkey’s GDP rose an impressive 6% in the last 3 months of 2009 compared to the same period in [...]
Turkish citizenship by investment
As you may already know, new legislation has been passed changing the Turkish Citizenship Law. I wrote several articles earlier, and it is possible to find all articles in the online archive of Today’s Zaman. I have an interesting question which stands for a summary of several inquiries in respect to the same topic: acquisition [...]
Istanbul European property market recovery
Ironically not yet a member of the European Union, Turkey’s biggest city, Istanbul which strategically straddles the Bosphorus Strait, holds the perfect recipe for kick-starting the recovery of the European property market according to the experts at Experience International. Drawing on the fundamentals of successful property investment, supply and demand, Istanbul trumps many other European [...]
Top 10 Reasons to Invest in Istanbul
Istanbul, the city poised at a juncture where the security of the west meets the promise of the east, is tipped to be the property hotspot within Turkey in 2010 according to international property experts at Experience International. And this insight has been echoed in the latest Emerging Trends in Real Estate Europe Report released [...]
A total of 337 apartments
Crystal Heights, Istanbul, Turkey A total of 337 apartments will be available in a choice of 1 or 2 bedroom apartments or a 3 bedroom duplex. There are also 12 commercial units available. Common facilities within Crystal Heights include a half Olympic size swimming pool, a delightful sunbathing deck terrace, and a fitness club. There [...]
Rental agreement problems
“The tenant owns a thousand houses” is a popular Turkish expression. This must have been made only to make tenants feel better, I would say. I received an e-mail about an unscrupulous landlord and his house, plagued by a humidity problem. I will comment at the end of each paragraph to make it easier for [...]
Is Property in Turkey Still Popular
It’s hard to know when one nation’s property market has fallen out of favour these days as the global financial crisis envelopes country after country and apparently leaves no nation’s economy untarnished. So is property in Turkey still popular or has the market boomed and gone bust? This question is being asked by Brits, Russians, [...]
