How Can I Buy Property in Turkey Online?
Buying property in Turkey has never been easier, even if you’re thousands of miles away. At Best House Turkey, we specialize in guiding foreign buyers through a seamless online purchase process. Whether you’re looking for a seaside apartment in Antalya or a historic villa in Istanbul, our expert team ensures your investment is secure, transparent, and tailored to your needs.
- Booming Real Estate Market: Turkey’s property values have shown consistent growth, making it an attractive spot for capital appreciation.
- Strategic Location: Straddling Europe and Asia, Turkey offers excellent connectivity and a rich cultural tapestry.
- Strong Rental Yields: Coastal resorts and major cities often yield annual net rental returns of 5–8%, outperforming many European markets.
- Citizenship & Residency Opportunities: Investing above certain thresholds can fast‑track your eligibility for Turkish residency—or even citizenship.
- Time & Cost Savings: Skip multiple international trips; conduct viewings via high‑definition video tours and live virtual walkthroughs.
- Convenience: From anywhere in the world, you can shortlist properties, negotiate terms, and finalize contracts.
- Transparent Documentation: Digital platforms allow you to securely upload, sign, and store all necessary paperwork.
- Dedicated Support: At Best House Turkey, our bilingual consultants and legal partners work around your time zone to answer questions instantly.
- Discuss your budget, preferred locations, and property type.
- Receive a curated shortlist of listings that match your criteria.
- Live video tours hosted by our agents.
- 360° pre‑recorded walkthroughs available on demand.
- Secure your chosen property with a refundable deposit.
- Review the preliminary sales agreement drafted by our legal team.
- You grant PoA at your nearest Turkish consulate or embassy.
- Our attorneys handle notarization and apostille services, ensuring full legal compliance.
5. Due Diligence & Title Search
- We coordinate with the Land Registry (“Tapu”) to verify title, encumbrances, and zoning status.
- Receive a detailed due‑diligence report before committing.
6. Final Contract & Payment
- Contracts signed via secure electronic signature platforms.
- Funds can be transferred through international escrow accounts to protect both parties.
7. Title Deed Transfer & Handover
- Once payment clears, we complete the Tapu transfer at the Land Registry office on your behalf.
- Keys and all handover documents are sent to you or your local representative.
- Valid Passport Copy
- Tax Identification Number (TIN) in Turkey
- Power of Attorney (PoA) legalized by Turkish Consulate
- Bank Account Details & Proof of Funds
- Signed Sales Contract
Ensuring you have these ready in advance accelerates the process.
- Full Transparency: Track every step of your purchase via our client portal.
- Legal Excellence: Partnering with top Turkish law firms, we manage title checks, tax filings, and regulatory compliance.
- 24/7 Support: Our multilingual team is available around the clock to address concerns.
- Post‑Sale Services: From property management to furnishing and rentals, we offer turnkey solutions.
- Turkish Embassy / Consulate General (preferred)
- Look up “Notary services” or “Consular services” on your nearest Turkish mission’s website.
- Appointments are often required—book online or by email/phone.
- Local Notary Public (if doing Option B)
- Any office-authorized notary; then follow up with apostille or consular legalization.
- Apostille Authority (Hague countries)
- Usually a department within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Justice Ministry, or designated court.
Q: Can I inspect the property in person before completion?
A: Yes. While all steps can be handled online, you’re welcome to visit Turkey at any stage for an in‑person walkthrough.
Q: How long does the process take?
A: From reservation to title deed transfer typically takes 4–6 weeks, depending on your PoA scheduling and bank processing times.
Q: Are there restrictions on foreign ownership?
A: Only certain military‑zones are off‑limits. Our team verifies zoning for every listing to ensure eligibility.
At Best House Turkey, we make international real estate investment straightforward and secure. Contact us today to book your free consultation, and let us show you how simple it is to buy property in Turkey online!
Your dream Turkish property is just a click away!