Hilton Hotels Corporation has revealed that Turkey is its most successful international development market with the international hotel chain set to double its Turkish estate over the next 2 years, following the signing of 11 new hotel contracts in 10 months.
We have made no secret of our ambitions to expand rapidly in Turkey and make [...]...
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By Dominic Whiting
Whether you are planning to live permanently, or only spend lengthy holidays in the country, medical care is top of the list of concerns for many British property buyers in Turkey. However, there is no reason to worry, with many people actually travelling to the country from Britain to take advantage of the [...]...
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An amendment is planned in connection with the liability of transforming the right of access to the ownership of the flat. On the basis of this amendment, the 1000 TL fine for those who have not completed the formalities for ownership by the end of November will be annulled. For new buildings, the ownership will [...]...
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The Turkish market is developing rapidly and looks set to attract a growing number of foreign property buyers in the future
Facts
$2 billion investment in Turkish real estate in 2006
17,000 British property owners
30 million tourists by 2010 (official forecast)
10-15% price rises expected in 2007
In the last five years Turkey has been transformed from a fringe destination [...]...
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Thoroughly check all the project details
Compare closely with other projects in the area
Ask for references from existing clients and visit an existing development for a look around
Have the sales contract checked by a solicitor
Dont pay anything until a contract is in place
Visit the site yourself for a good look around
Check the building progress regularly
Inspect the [...]...
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At A Glance:· Old buildings are rare in many areas· Have the property checked by a local builder· Get a solicitor to investigate the title · Check if the building is subject to any conservation or building controls
Older houses are thin on the ground in the Turkish resorts, but would-be renovators need not despair, as [...]...
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Bodrum is one of Turkeys most cosmopolitan and popular holiday resorts – as well as being a real hotspot for foreign property buyers. Sitting on the Aegean coast, the towns history stretches back 2,000 years. It is home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World the tomb of Mausolus – and a [...]...
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On-going development plans for Dalaman are slowly transforming a hitherto unsung part of the country, reports Dominic Whiting, editor of the Buying in Turkey guide, www.buyinginguides.info
When David Mansfield saw the view from the half-built concrete shell on a mountainside in Akkaya near the Turkish town of Dalaman, his mind was instantly made up.
There was no [...]...
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By Dominic Whiting
Recently released figures from the Office of National Statistics reveal that an unprecedented number of Britons are leaving the UK to start a new life abroad. Economic uncertainly, the rising cost of living and the fear of crime are common factors encouraging what has been dubbed the largest mass exodus in the last [...]...
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If you are looking for an ideal place to buy a property for family holidays in the sun, Turkey ticks all the right boxes. Knocking Spain off the top spot, the Mediterranean country was the UKs package destination of choice in 2008, according to figures from the Turkish Ministry of Tourism and Culture and the [...]...
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