planning

Hi, I have a villa in Belek which i bought in 2006, i have tapu and ishkan. I had a third floor extension built in 2010 i was told i did not need planning permission at the time. I am in the process of selling the villa and have now been told that i have until 31st October to get retrospective...

I hope that someone is able to advise me or point me in the right direction. I have a semi detached villa on a communal site with similar properties and arrived on my last visit to find my (English) neighbours had built a balcony extension right up to the boundary of our property. As a...

Dear Forum, We are husband and wife from the UK. My husband recently went to Turkey (mediterranean) for working/holiday and decided to move there in a near future. Anyway, he met some people there and one of them is an estate agent. We just got some news that there is some land for sale in a...

We have 16 apts in our complex and just found out our pool is illegal 15 of us want the planning permission and license for the pool but 1 turkish man dosent Do we need 100 per cent to do this or is there anyway we can do it without his vote x

A Turkish Holiday could be even better value in 2015 thanks to a favourable exchange rate for British Tourists. The Turkish Lira has been through some tough times recently and now the British Pound buys almost more than ever; and that’s good news for tourists coming on holiday to Turkey in...

I am trying to determine the best course of action for ownership of a property in Turkey. Not the most pleasant topic but wishing to do whatever is required for the future. If this isn't the best forum to ask, please advise the best place. In the meantime will continue to search this forum...

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I was wondering if anybody could assist with a little knowledge about planning laws and building regulations in Turkey (specifically in relation to residential properties). I am very unfamiliar with how the system works - namely what documentation is required and how it is enforced? Also, what...

I recently applied for a building permit for a new house. It was going to be 100 ft tall and 400 ft wide, with 9 gun turrets at various heights, and windows all over the place and a loud outside entertainment sound system. It would have parking for 200 cars, and I was going to paint it...

Was chatting to another member today about wills etc and the issues foreigners have when their partner dies - and how this is exacerbated in Turkey when they aren't married - they suggested I post what we have done as it may provoke thought for others. We've had a few simple measures in place...

hi, is there anyone who lives in Ilica - Cesme area that I wd like to meet? thanks & cheers, Neylan & Paul BROCK

Dan was a single guy living at home with his father and working in the family business. When he found out he was going to inherit a fortune when his sickly father died, he decided he needed to find a wife with whom to share his fortune. One evening, at an investment meeting, he spotted the...

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I would like to recomend this new business recently started up in our area. We used him in December to sort out a couple of problems we had at the time ie tapu/translations etc. He is university educated, honest and reliable. ALISA PLANNING AND MAINTENANCE COMPANY Akyaka Please PM for details...

Hi Can anyone tell me where I can fidn out if planning permission is required or not for any work I would like to carry out?:44:

On my next visit to Yalikavak, I've been invited for a day out to visit Akyarlar, (no this is not a TLF meet, lol). From what I've read up on this little place. It has a nice beach, and as the crow flies is only 4 miles across to Greece (not that I'm planning to go there), it also has some nice...

İ live in a duplex appartment and see scope of increasing the floor area by extending into the stairwell on the upper level--how difficult is planning to get for a feasible scheme and can wooden joists be used in this concrete 'heaven'?

Do you need planning permission to convert loft space into a bedroom & will this have any effect on tapu.

The following link gives recent planning ruling details regarding the Bodrum peninsula, with particular reference to the N and NW coastal region. Mayors support gov’t plan for Bodrum region This may temporarily affect some buying and selling of properties along the coastal strip which fall...

I wonder if any of you might be able to give me some pointers and advice. We are currently planning a 14 day Touring Holiday to Turkey. We will fly into Istanbul, collect a car from the Airport (Sabiha Gokcen – Asian Side), and set off immediately for Iznik, for an overnight stay. We would...