zeki pasa yalisi building in istanbul, turkey
Beautiful, luxurious, and steeped in history perfectly describes the Bosphorus mansions in Istanbul. Not only are the most expensive houses in Turkey filled with character, but they also give marvellous insight into Ottoman architecture and craftsmanship. Indeed, Bosphorus Yali mansions are unique Istanbul gems. Nestled along the Bosphorus banks, these…
karakoy area of istanbul
Knowing what the best areas in Istanbul will vary depending on your purpose. Some places in this Turkish city stand out for luxury, others for tourist attractions, and others as the ideal place to live and work. Overall, 39 official districts are spread across European and Asian Istanbul. These further…
golf tourism in turkey
For courses and resorts, golf tourism in Turkey now matches the likes of Portugal and Spain. Once classed as the underdog of southeast Europe, Turkey’s profile has risen significantly, attracting golfers worldwide, including high-profile professionals. The growth in golfing in Turkey has also led the way to owning property, as…
panorama of blue lagoon and beach oludeniz turkey
First-time buyers eager to know the best places to buy property in Turkey may be overwhelmed by the vast number of destinations, from leading cities to small villages. From east to West, Turkey is a vast country covering 81 provinces and seven geographical regions. However, before we talk about places…
marinas in turkey
The excellent standard of marinas in Turkey, make the country a prime destination for those who want to invest in waterfront living. Turkey, a country straddling Europe and Asia, boasts stunning coastlines stretching over 8,000 kilometres. With deep blue waters, picturesque bays, and rich cultural history, exploring the Turkish coast…
provinces of turkey
The provinces of Turkey give great insight into a diverse nation that offers incredible experiences for tourists and those looking to live here permanently. Sitting between Europe and Asia, Turkey has 81 provinces, each with distinct characters, that make the country popular with people from all over the globe. Here…
view on the third hill of istanbul with suleymaniye mosque
Out of all enquires we receive for Turkey, most ask about Istanbul. Many are unaware of the importance of Istanbul, not only to Turkey but to the world. If they are aware, curiosity strikes, and they want to know precisely why Istanbul is so important. However, there is not one…
country of turkey
Welcome to the country of Turkey. Despite growing popularity in tourism and foreign house sales, there are still people who don’t understand why the republic of Turkey is essential, both to western Asia and Europe. Let’s put aside the typical east meets west slogan, which only describes fractions of daily…
Bodrum-Turkey
When looking at tourism in Turkey, don’t underestimate this powerful destination. So far this year, 39.1 million people have visited Turkey to enjoy various touristic delights. With the government expecting to host 50 million tourist arrivals before the year-end, tourism has bounced back to pre-covid figures, proving that in this…
beautiful beach in icmeler, turkey
Tourists and holiday homeowners looking for blue flag beaches in Turkey can expect delightful, pristine beaches and clean water. As of 2022, Turkey globally ranked third for the number of blue flag beaches; this should be no surprise. After all, Turkey’s 7000 kilometres of coastline fronts the Marmara, Black, Mediterranean…
homes in istanbul
DASK insurance in Turkey, also known as the Turkish Natural Catastrophe Insurance Pool, is compulsory earthquake insurance that all homeowners must have by law. When property buyers sign for title deeds in Turkey, they only receive them upon proof of yearly DASK coverage. Upon hearing this, some foreign property buyers…
property in turkey
If you are looking at financing property in Turkey, rest assured that there are quite a few options. Even though Turkish house prices have considerably increased over the last three years, Turkish property is still affordable, especially compared to other countries like Spain, France and Portugal. Moreover, with an average…