Does Price Depend Only on Size? Many investors ask: Why is there a noticeable price gap between two apartments with the same size and layout? The truth is that a property’s price is not determined by square meters alone.It is the result of an integrated system of legal, investment, and location-related factors that work together to shape its final value. Real estate is not just a number —...
February 2026
Does a Delay Mean There Is a Problem? Many investors feel concerned when their Turkish citizenship application remains in the same stage for several months. However, both legal and practical experience confirm that a delay does not necessarily indicate an issue with the file. Based on hands-on experience in managing Turkish citizenship by investment applications, file transitions between stages...
Is Turkey Entering a Different Phase? Recent political and economic reports from Washington suggest a potential strategic initiative that may be presented by U.S. President Donald Trump to Turkish President Recep Tayip Erdoğan ahead of the NATO summit. According to circulating reports, the initiative focuses on transforming Turkey into a regional and global energy hub through: ▪️ Long-term...
Why Are 1+1 and 2+1 Apartment Sales Rising in Turkey? In recent years, buyer behavior in the Turkish real estate market has changed significantly. Investors Are Seeking Faster Rental Returns Smaller units mean: Lower purchase prices A broader pool of potential tenants Faster rental turnover Higher occupancy rates Today’s investor thinks in simple terms: Lower capital =...
Why Are Construction Costs Rising in Turkey? Turkey’s construction sector has been experiencing a noticeable increase in costs due to several key factors: Rising Steel Prices Steel is one of the most critical components in construction costs. Any increase in the price per ton directly impacts the overall project cost. Due to global market fluctuations and growing industrial demand, prices are...
Le trafic aérien en Turquie en 2025 : les chiffres Les aéroports turcs ont enregistré, tout au long de l’année 2025, plus de 214 millions de passagers (vols nationaux et internationaux confondus), confirmant la solidité continue des secteurs de l’aviation et du tourisme en Turquie durant toute l’année. Par ailleurs, les aéroports turcs ont accueilli à eux seuls 17,8 millions de...
Air Traffic in Turkey 2025 – The Numbers Turkish airports recorded over 214 million passengers throughout 2025 (domestic and international flights combined), confirming the continued strength of Turkey’s aviation and tourism sectors across the year. In addition, Turkish airports served 17.8 million passengers in January 2026 alone, clearly indicating sustained momentum at the beginning of the...
Yalova Population in 2025 According to TÜİK Data According to the 2025 Address-Based Population Registration System (ADNKS) data released by Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK), the population of Yalova increased from 307,882 in 2024 to 311,635 in 2025. This increase of 3,753 residents within one year reflects the city’s continued residential and investment attractiveness and represents a...
Growth in Trade Between Cairo and Ankara and Its Impact on Real Estate Investment Economic cooperation between Turkey and Egypt has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, reflecting the strength of trade relations between Ankara and Cairo and opening broad opportunities for investors—particularly in Turkey’s real estate sector. According to official data, the total trade volume between the...
When buying an apartment in Turkey, many buyers encounter two essential terms that may seem similar but differ significantly and directly impact the real value and decision-making process: Brüt (Gross) and Net area.Misunderstanding this difference is one of the most common reasons buyers later feel that “the apartment is smaller than expected.” In this article, we clearly explain the difference...