Property guides
Everything we publish for buyers and sellers, grouped by topic.
Buying in Turkey
The buying process step by step, what changed in 2026 and advice for buyers from different countries.
Title deeds and documents
Tapu, the transfer at the land registry, power of attorney and the paperwork that keeps a purchase safe.
- GuideNavigating the Tapu Transfer Process: A Foreign Buyer’s Guide
- GuideLegal Due Diligence: Preparing Your Tapu and Documents for a Quick International Sale
- GuideRemote Selling Mastery: How to Sell Your Turkish Home Using Power of Attorney (POA)
- ArticleUnderstanding the Title Deed (Tapu) Process in Turkey for Foreigners
Costs and taxes
Fees at purchase, annual taxes and tax on selling, with a calculator for the buying costs.
Residency and citizenship
Residence permits through property, closed areas, health insurance and citizenship by investment.
Renting out
Letting your home, the short-term rental permit, rental income tax and property management.
Selling
Pricing, preparing and selling a Turkish property, including inherited and citizenship homes.
Where to buy
Area guides for Bodrum, Fethiye, Dalyan, Kalkan, Antalya, Alanya and Istanbul, and life on the coast.
Other countries
Buying in Northern Cyprus, Portugal, Dubai, Spain and the UK, and how they compare with Turkey.