Citizenship, market analysis, and area guides from our desk in Istanbul.
No single area suits every investor in Istanbul. A practical guide that ranks areas by your goal: rental income, value growth, balance, or living and investing at once.
10 min read
The yield in the listing isn't what reaches your account. A practical guide to calculating net yield — vacancy, dues, maintenance, tax — and comparing two properties on equal terms.
8 min read
Everything you need to buy property in Turkey as a foreigner: restrictions, documents, the steps up to the title deed, and buying remotely by power of attorney.
7 min read
The Halkalı section of the M11 line opened in June 2026: 30 minutes to the airport and five new stations in western Istanbul. What it means for rentals and resale, and how to assess a flat near a new station.
6 min read
At this budget you pick two of three: central location, larger space, or a ready property. Three clear paths, and what each one costs you.
6 min read
Yield tends to be higher where entry prices are moderate and demand is dense. Four factors explain the gap between districts, and how to read an area yourself.
6 min read
Three budget levels and what each one opens: districts, unit types, and legal pathways — plus the trade-off you face at every level.
6 min read
Size, location, floor and finish all change with the goal. And how to choose when you want both.
6 min read
The widest entry options at a lower budget on the European side — and the one thing that decides your result: standing out within the district.
6 min read
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