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Practical guides for people buying from abroad — how to read Istanbul district by district, what a consultant actually does for you, and how the city’s infrastructure shapes where demand settles.
27articles in the archive
Citizenship
What Turkish citizenship actually gives you: residence and work without permits, voting rights, consular protection, and the limits often overstated.
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Market
How earthquakes shape the Turkish property market: the country's quake history, today's building regulations and the compulsory DASK insurance.
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Market
Tourism in Türkiye after the pandemic: visitor numbers, the busiest destinations and what the recovery means for businesses and investors.
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Istanbul
The M11 metro links central Istanbul to Istanbul Airport over 34 km. Opening date, route, journey time and what it changes for the districts on the line.
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Citizenship
The amendments to Türkiye's nationality law explained: what changed on the real-estate route, the 400,000 USD threshold and the title deed commitment.
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Business
Setting up a company in Türkiye: the company types, the documents required, the registration stages and what foreign investors should expect.
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Citizenship
Türkiye raised the citizenship investment amount to 400,000 USD. What the change covers, when it took effect and what it means for buyers.
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Property
Ramadan in Türkiye: how the month is observed, iftar and sahur times, what opens and closes, and what visitors to Istanbul can expect.
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Market
What the metaverse and virtual land actually are, how digital property is bought and sold, and what it could mean for the real-estate sector.
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Citizenship
The current conditions for Turkish citizenship: the qualifying routes, the amounts, the residence requirements and the documents an application needs.
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Citizenship
A guide to Turkish citizenship by investment: the qualifying routes, the 400,000 USD property threshold, the steps and the documents involved.
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Property
The HES code explained: what the 10 to 12 digit code is, where it is asked for in Türkiye and how to obtain one by SMS, e-Devlet or the app.
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Istanbul
The metro lines, tunnels and rail projects reshaping transport in Istanbul, and how they change access across the European and Asian sides.
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Istanbul
Getting around Istanbul: metro, tram, ferry, metrobus and Marmaray explained, with Istanbulkart tips and how to plan a route across the city.
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Property
Türkiye has Europe's largest university student population. The numbers behind it and what steady student demand means for rental property.
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Property
Buying property in Türkiye step by step: research and budget, choosing an advisor, the offer, the title deed and the costs at each stage.
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Property
What a professional real-estate consultant does, how they shortlist and price property, and the advantages of working with one in Türkiye.
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Market
Buying property for the first time: how to set a budget, read a location, compare projects and avoid the mistakes first-time investors make.
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Market
How the pandemic changed what buyers want — gardens, balconies and home offices — and how developers in Türkiye answered the demand for space.
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Market
Why investors look at Türkiye: the sectors drawing foreign capital, the incentives on offer and what to weigh before committing.
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Business
How to get a work permit in Türkiye: the permit types, who applies, the documents required and how the process runs for foreign employees.
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Business
Establishing a business in Türkiye: company structures, the paperwork, the registration steps and the costs foreign founders should plan for.
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Citizenship
Why people seek Turkish citizenship: the rights it carries, the routes available including property investment, and what the process requires.
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Citizenship
The documents required for Turkish citizenship through property: the title deed file, the valuation report, personal papers and the order of steps.
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Citizenship
The ways to become a Turkish citizen — by birth, by marriage, by residence and by investment — who qualifies for each and what is asked for.
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Citizenship
The 24 questions applicants ask most about Turkish citizenship, answered: amounts, timing, family members, the title deed note and dual nationality.
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Istanbul
How to choose where to buy in Istanbul: what separates the districts, what drives prices and rental demand, and how to match an area to your goal.
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