2025

The Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change of the Republic of Turkey has announced the launch of a new digital system named “Value Information Center” (Değer Bilgi Merkezi).This initiative aims to bring greater control to the real estate market and to curb the sharp rise in price speculation observed over recent years. The system is considered one of the most prominent...

In the heart of the peaceful and promising Çınarcık district in Yalova, the Cennet Çınarcık project stands out as one of the leading developments by Omran Trk. It offers not only luxurious living and breathtaking natural views, but also exceptional safety standards that make it a benchmark for secure and sustainable housing in Turkey. Safety First: From Site Selection to Construction Omran TRK...

Common Violations That Devalue Real Estate in Türkiye:1. Unlicensed or Unauthorized Construction• Impact: Illegal structures or additions (e.g., extra floors, terraces) may lead to demolition orders or fines, significantly lowering the property’s value.• Prevention: Ensure all construction is approved by the local municipality and fully documented in the property’s title deed.2. Zoning and Usage...

Over the past two years, Egypt’s real estate market has witnessed unprecedented price increases, prompting a growing number of Egyptians — particularly from the middle class and business community — to seek property purchases abroad. The move aims to secure more stable investment opportunities and guaranteed returns in hard currency. Rising Prices at Home Push Investors Abroad According to...

The real estate sector in Türkiye is currently witnessing wide public discussion following the announcement of the new legal rent increase rate for residential properties in October, which has been set at 38.36%. According to this decision, property owners renewing lease agreements are entitled to request an increase of up to this percentage.For example, if the current rent is 10,000 Turkish liras,...

In the ongoing debate between buying and renting property, both options have their advantages depending on one’s lifestyle and financial situation. However, when it comes to long-term benefits, buying property has consistently proven to be the smarter and more secure investment—especially in a growing, scenic city like Yalova. At Omran TRK, we’ve helped hundreds of clients transition from renters...

The Turkish real estate market continues to attract foreign investors in 2025, with Iraqis ranking fifth among the top nationalities purchasing homes in Turkey. According to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), Iraqis purchased a total of 783 homes during the first eight months of the year, reflecting the steady interest of Iraqi investors in the Turkish market despite a slight decline...

Turkey saw a notable influx of Saudi tourists in August 2025, with the Kingdom ranking second among Arab countries by number of visitors, according to a recent report from the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism. The data shows that approximately 139,686 Saudi tourists visited Turkey in August alone, underscoring the strength of Saudi tourism and the continued appeal of Turkey as a year-round...

Buying property in Türkiye is an exciting opportunity, whether you’re looking for a vacation home, a permanent residence, or an investment. With its beautiful coastlines, growing real estate market, and citizenship-by-investment program, Türkiye is attracting buyers from all over the world. However, many first-time and even experienced buyers overlook hidden costs that can affect their budgets and...

In recent years, Türkiye has emerged as a top retirement destination for expatriates seeking a blend of comfort, affordability, and quality of life. Among its many attractive regions, the city of Yalova, nestled between Istanbul and Bursa along the Marmara Sea, has quietly become a favorite for retirees from Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. Here’s why Yalova is gaining international attention as a...