Housing Basics 15 Jan 2025
Essentials for Expats Buying Property in Turkey
Navigate the process of buying property in Turkey with ease. From legal requirements to financing, discover how to make informed decisions.
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Housing Basics
How much do you know about housing in Turkey? Understanding the local housing market can be challenging for expats. But with our collection of expert guides and articles on housing basics in Turkey, you’ll soon have all the information you need to find the right property for you in your new home.
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5 Jan 2025
Essentials for Expats Buying Property in Turkey
Explore the Turkish property market, legal steps, and tips for expats buying property. Navigate your purchase confidently and smoothly.
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28 Sept 2024
Cost of Living for Expats in Turkey 2025
Explore the cost of living for expats in Turkey in 2025, covering housing, utilities, food, transportation, and healthcare expenses.
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18 Sept 2024
Best Neighbourhoods to Live in Istanbul 2024
Discover the best neighborhoods to live in Istanbul for 2024, from vibrant Kadıköy to luxurious Bebek and family-friendly Ataköy. Read on!
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4 Sept 2024
A Comprehensive Guide to Renting Property in Turkey for Expats
Learn how to navigate Turkey's rental market, legal requirements, and find the perfect home as an expat with our in-depth guide.
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7 Aug 2024
Navigating the Turkish Real Estate Market: A Comprehensive Guide for Expats
Discover essential insights and expert advice on buying, renting, and investing in Turkish real estate for expats. Make informed decisions with confidence.
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7 Jan 2024
Unlocking the Benefits of DASK in Turkey: A Must for Foreign Investors and Homeowners
Learn about DASK insurance tariffs, premiums, and why it's essential for foreign investors. Get insights into pricing and coverage in Turkey.
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21 May 2022
Turkey Closes 781 Neighborhoods to Foreigners, Addresses
In the most recent few months, Turkey has reiterated that it will be limiting the number of neighborhoods or areas that foreign nationals can reside in or use as their registered address. This move is expected to take place in the coming months. Most recently, it did so by publishing a list of Istanbul neighborhoods that would no longer accept new address registrations or address adjustments for residence permits from non-Turkish nationals. These neighborhoods were on the list. These municipali
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10 Feb 2022
Turkey Updates Requirements for Foreigners’ Residence Permit Applications
Throughout your residence permit application in Turkey, you may come across certain obstacles which may require you to go back and forth between several government offices and make you lose precious time. With regulations changing often and new requirements being added to set a nationwide standard for Turkish residence permit applications, you may feel as if you are in a losing battle. Do not fret. We, at Ikamet, are here to keep you updated on the latest changes and guide you through your tim
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28 Dec 2021
How to Get a Numbering Certificate for Your Property or Rental in Turkey
As you may already know, if you are a foreign national and want to stay in Turkey for longer than your visa allows, then you must apply for a residence permit. There is a list of documents the Turkish government asks you to provide for your residence permit appointment with migration authorities. When applying for a residence permit for the first time, the General Directorate of Immigration used to accept a notarized rental contract or your title deed as the homeowner as proof of address. Howev
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