Buyer Guides
Whatever aspect of life one is planning for, knowledge increases the chances of a successful outcome. Our buyer guides are designed to empower you, the consumer, with as much knowledge of the purchase process in Turkey as possible.

New payment rules for buyers
How buyers pay for property in Turkey has changed. Find out the new laws that protect buyers for the better.

Taxes in Turkey
Taxes in Turkey can be confusing but are actually similar to most capitalist economies. Here is a detailed breakdown of taxes in Turkey.

Construction quality and earthquake law in Turkey
Law affects many aspects of construction quality, in all sectors of construction. Since that date standards have accelerated in Istanbul

Visas and residency for Turkey
Applications can be made online, however we strongly recommend using one of our solicitors. Our solicitors can do the procedure easily

Setting up a company in Turkey
Most nationalities can own in Turkey, just four nationalities can’t. The loophole to this law is buying through a Turkish established company.

Financing a property in Turkey
Buying from a developer, most will offer financing. All of our listings provide up to date information on what payment plans are available.

Maintenance fees and annual running costs
Owning property means running costs. Ownership of an apartment in Turkey means you share this cost with the rest of the owners of the complex

Taxes, Expenses and costs when buying
Istanbul real estate has several taxes applied to it. Find out more about Istanbul real estate taxes here.

Buying in Turkey – step by step
Buying property in Turkey can be difficult. Pera Property provides a full service to ensure your Istanbul real estate is hassle free

Who can own property in Turkey
Almost any international buyer can invest in the Turkish real estate market, with a few exceptions!