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Turkish tenancy law is more protective of tenants than most foreign landlords expect. The rent increase ceiling under TBK 344, the statutory grounds for ending a tenancy, and the deadlines that decide whether you succeed.
Most Turkish apartment blocks are built under a flat-for-land contract between a landowner and a contractor. What that means for your title, and what the 16 May 2025 Yargıtay unification decision changed.
Turkey has a single document that tells you what may lawfully be built on a parcel. Learning to read the imar durumu certificate is the cheapest due diligence available to a foreign buyer.
Two Turkish deeds look almost identical but grant very different things. How to tell kat irtifaki from kat mulkiyeti, and why it changes your mortgage, resale and risk.
Buying a shop, office or unit to let in Turkey is not the residential process with a different price tag. The title designation, zoning, occupancy permit, operating licence, condominium rules and any tenant in situ all have to line up.
Turkish citizenship by descent attaches automatically at birth under Article 7 of Law No. 5901. Who qualifies, how registration works, the Blue Card under Article 28, and what any of it changes when you buy property.
