October 2021

Owning a Property in Turkey as a Foreigner

Investing in Turkey does not require owning a citizenship, If you want to buy a house in Turkey as a non-resident or a foreigner, there are a few points you need to consider when it comes to legal issues, and the documents you will need in order to understand what you're looking for, here's a simple guide to get you started on the process. Due to its fascinating nature, Mediterranean weather, rich...

The Underground City

An ancient underground city was found carved out of a terraced stone, located in Derinkuyu district in Nevşehir Province, Turkey. It is the largest excavated underground city in Turkey and is one of several underground complexes and properties found throughout Cappadocia. According to the National Turkish Department of Culture, the city of Derinkuyu was formed in the Byzantine era. It was used as a...

Taksim Square

Taksim Square is located in Beyoglu in the European part of Istanbul, Turkey. It is very famous for its restaurants, shops, pubs, movie theaters and hotels, with all that it is considered to be the heart of modern Istanbul. Taksim Square is a busy entertainment and sightseeing area for both locals and tourists in Istanbul. Underneath the square is the central station of the Istanbul metro...

The Princes’ Islands

One of Istanbul’s tourist attractions and popular summer destinations is The Princes Islands. The islands contain four large islands called Adalar (Islands) in Turkish and their names are; Büyükada, Heybeliada, Burgazada, and Kinaliada, and five much smaller islands located southeast of Istanbul in the Sea of Marmara. During the Byzantine Dynasty, many princes were exiled to the islands, Ottoman...

The Historic Cihangir Mosque

The Cihangir mosque is one of the most ancient historical monuments in the city of Istanbul. The mosque was built in the ottoman era on behalf of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and his wife Hürrem as a monument for their youngest son Şehzade Cihangir who died in Aleppo on 27 November 1553 at the age of twenty-two. Cihangir suffered from various health problems and was a hunchback. He did not...

Istanbul Arabic Book Fair

One of Istanbul’s unlimited tourism attractions is the International Istanbul Arabic Book Fair, which attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. After 2 years of absence due to the pandemic, this year the fair has finally opened its doors in its 6th addition. More than 250 Arabic publishing houses are participating in the fair, with publications ranging from poetry and literature to kids’...

Istanbul’s Coffee Festival

The Istanbul Coffee Festival celebrates Istanbul’s bustling and vibrant coffee scene. With over 30,000 coffee lovers, professional baristas, coffee shop owners and top decision-makers expected to attend every year, The Istanbul Coffee Festival promises to be an unmissable event for all coffee lovers and industry folk alike. The Festival will feature artisan coffee and gourmet food stalls, tastings,...

Four Restrictions on Foreigners Property Purchase in Turkey?

A person of foreign nationals in Turkey, you can buy real estate at more than 30 hectares. A foreign citizen cannot buy property in military prohibited zones and security zones. Renting is only possible with special permission. Real persons with foreign nationality may purchase immovable property up to 10% of the district face measurement of private property. The properties determined by the...

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