Turkey can compulsorily acquire private property for public purposes under Expropriation Law No. 2942. Here is how the procedure runs, the deadlines that bind the owner, how compensation is calculated and the buy-back rights that lapse if nobody uses them.
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A promise-to-sell contract is what holds a Turkish purchase together when the title deed cannot transfer yet. Here is what makes one valid, how the land registry annotation protects you, and why it disappears after five years.
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A Turkish plot can be genuine, correctly registered and lawfully yours, and still have no legal access. What the Civil Code says about geçit hakkı, when a right of way is registered, and the checks to run before you buy.
A Yapı Kayıt Belgesi records an unlicensed Turkish building, but it is issued on the owner's own declaration with no inspection at all. What Geçici Madde 16 gives you, what it does not, and how to check one before you buy.
Estate agency in Turkey requires a licence called a yetki belgesi, issued to the business and checkable against a Ministry of Trade register. Here is how to verify one, what stands behind it, and what a valid certificate still does not prove.
Turkish property portals must now verify who is advertising and whether they are entitled to market the property. Here is how EİDS works, who may lawfully post a listing, and why non-resident foreign owners fall outside it.
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