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Taken from Voices newspaper this morning.... A CHANGE has been announced by the government over foreigners buying and selling property in Turkey. The change to the law was brought in at the weekend. Before the law change, foreigners could buy and well properties using their tax cards. Now the...

According to the Fethiye News Area, there's a clampdown kicking in on informal sales/advertising of properties on social media - such as Facebook. If you are not registered, you won't be able to sell. Their translation below, and attached news report: The clamp down on illegal house sales and...

Does anyone have experience of selling a home themselves in Turkey? Or does anyone know the procedure after you find the buyer please? alison

Hi there We bought our house from a developer so didn't go through the normal process. Now my work means we may have to sell. We've owned the house for 10+ years. Can anyone explain in simple terms what the steps are to actually sell the house? I've heard stories about needing to get...

Looking for advise please, I would like to sell our property privately, what do I need to do to transfer the property to the new owner and how do I transfer the funds home (GBP or Euro or TL). Do I need to use a lawyer? Thanks

Hello everyone, new on here so looking for welcome advice about selling my one bedroom apartment in Didum ; I live in England and not sure what to do or what estates agents to go with so any help would be greatful , hoping anyone on here has gone through the same thing 🤔😊😊

Hi Can anybody advise of the process. I've agreed to sell my property in Turkey. I've received a Contract from Estate Agent in Turkey and it is in english and the buyer's european language. Have to have some things amended as the translation is not the same as the english terms. When has this...

Hi, just curious, does anyone here just buy and sell Turkey property as a long term business? and if so can you please provide a newbie like myself with some tips? thanks :)

Hi, I am selling a property in Gulluk & have received an offer from a Turkish buyer that I accepted. The property is mortgaged. All seemed wonderful until it came to the payment stage. The agent then informed me that I had to clear the mortgage before we could proceed. Bit of a spanner in the...

I know there are some disaster stories regarding selling houses in Turkey, but I wish to tell you of my experience. I sold my property last week and it was an absolute dream. I asked an Emlak to value my house but decided to put the word out myself. Within two days I received an offer, a...

Hi All We have just returned from Turkey and after 12 months of trying to sell one of our apartments on FCC with all the locals trying to sell it on the CHEAP, we came across this independent estate agent from Bodrum and he sold our apartment within 2 weeks of us giving it to him to sell. The...

Hey guys, I am selling my 57 plate Left Hand Drive Range Rover Sport 2.7 TDV6 currently driving near İzmir. Staying permit can be renewed for 2 years if anyones interested. If doesnt sell I will have to drive it back a long journey If you need any further info please pm me

Is their anyone experienced in the process? I have the following questions 1) Once you find a buyer do you have to book a appointment at the Tapu office to sell or just turn up? 2) Property stamp duty is currently 4 % . How do they work the tax out as for example you sell your property...

Hi everyone, We want to sell our apartment on Oracle's Royal Marina complex. They have said they can sell and perform all legal work for us, for 5%. This seems reasonable, has anyone here sold through them, or heard of any reason not to? They always seem to have treated us fairly.

The selling of cats and dogs from pet shops will be banned across Turkey, according to a new regulation from the Forestry and Waters Affairs Ministry. The ministry has prepared a draft law on animals, animal rights and pet shops following a series of meetings with representatives of animal...

Nearly sold our apartment, buyer has informed us they have been told by Tapu office that there is an outstanding charge on our property for 4000 TL for 'varif seri' . Translation is 'foundation series' which Google picks up as a series of sci-fi books. We are going to Tapu office tomorrow to...

Hello all, I have never posted before but I have read your forum over the years and gained great advice. I have tried searching the forum for my question but can't seem to get an answer & wondered if anyone on here would be able to advise? I am arranging to set up POA from the UK to sell my...

We are selling our property and have been told by Emlak that he has a cash buyer, we are negotiating the final price. What is the safest way to complete the transfer of the TAPU for the agreed price, ensure the money is in our bank and then transfer the TAPU at Notary? If I was the buyer I would...

Gave Advantage Home Mahmutlar the go ahead to sell our apartment middle of February, he asked me what price would I accept, naturally I told him a higher price, he said that he would try, but at the moment people do not want to pay very much. I didn't expect to hear anything and booked our...

Can anyone advise on the steps to sell a property in Yalikavak, Bodrum I have asked a few people, been quoted £700 and still not given information on the process I want to sell quite soon so any info would be much appreciated Thank you