r season, this is ideal for those looking for a second home or a property to service holiday lettings. With some question over the viability for foreigners to buy in Turkey, the market has slowed somewhat, however, the government have now made it clear in a white paper to be released very shortly, thatWith Turkey’s membership of the EU pending, the eyes of a great many people are now focused on Turkey, and the vast opportunity which exists there for investment in both residential property, land development for tourism or for commercial and industrial uses.

Turkey has a great deal to offer investors, land prices are still affordable and construction costs are one of the lowest in Europe. Over the past few years the Turkish construction industry has been heavily influenced with the introduction of construction methods brought in from countries such as the United Kingdom, France, Denmark and other countries with a strict building code. Until recently Turkey was relegated to the lower end of acceptable building standards, with mortgages unavailable in the country, those fortunate enough to have the cash to buy a home of their own have been prepared to accept a quality that would see many buildings condemned in other parts of Europe.

Foreign construction companies are introducing standards of both build, and finish, that has not previously been seen in Turkey, these standards will rapidly become the norm for the industry. The climate in the Antalya region provides for a ten month summer season, this is ideal for those looking for a second home or a property to service holiday lettings. With some question over the viability for foreigners to buy in Turkey, the market has slowed somewhat, however, the government have now made it clear in a white paper to be released very shortly, that

stors, land prices are still affordable and construction costs are one of the lowest in Europe. Over the past few years the Turkish construction industry has been heavily influenced with the introduction of construction methods brought in from countries such as the United Kingdom, France, Denmark and other countries with a strict building code. Until recently Turkey was relegated to the lower end of acceptable building standards, with mortgages unavailable in the country, those fortunate enough to have the cash to buy a home of their own have been prepared to accept a quality that would see many buildings condemned in other parts of Europe.

Foreign construction companies are introducing standards of both build, and finish, that has not previously been seen in Turkey, these standards will rapidly become the norm for the industry. The climate in the Antalya region provides for a ten month summer season, this is ideal for those looking for a second home or a property to service holiday lettings. With some question over the viability for foreigners to buy in Turkey, the market has slowed somewhat, however, the government have now made it clear in a white paper to be released very shortly, that

her countries with a strict building code. Until recently Turkey was relegated to the lower end of acceptable building standards, with mortgages unavailable in the country, those fortunate enough to have the cash to buy a home of their own have been prepared to accept a quality that would see many buildings condemned in other parts of Europe.

Foreign construction companies are introducing standards of both build, and finish, that has not previously been seen in Turkey, these standards will rapidly become the norm for the industry. The climate in the Antalya region provides for a ten month summer season, this is ideal for those looking for a second home or a property to service holiday lettings. With some question over the viability for foreigners to buy in Turkey, the market has slowed somewhat, however, the government have now made it clear in a white paper to be released very shortly, that

dings condemned in other parts of Europe.

Foreign construction companies are introducing standards of both build, and finish, that has not previously been seen in Turkey, these standards will rapidly become the norm for the industry. The climate in the Antalya region provides for a ten month summer season, this is ideal for those looking for a second home or a property to service holiday lettings. With some question over the viability for foreigners to buy in Turkey, the market has slowed somewhat, however, the government have now made it clear in a white paper to be released very shortly, that

r season, this is ideal for those looking for a second home or a property to service holiday lettings. With some question over the viability for foreigners to buy in Turkey, the market has slowed somewhat, however, the government have now made it clear in a white paper to be released very shortly, that foreigners will be welcomed and purchase will be simplified for foreigners, with a few exceptions.

There are areas throughout Turkey where the immigrant population has outweighed the native, in such areas there is certain to be an exclusion for further sales to foreigners. This is not a bad thing as it will serve to open up regions previously unexploited, regions which offer the same natural resources, beaches, mountain views and history, as the more favoured regions to date. It is not merely the climate which attracts foreigners to Turkey, the gastronomy is pleasing and acceptable to most tastes, the Turkish people are friendly and accommodating, few countries can offer the opportunity of winter sports in the mountains in the morning and sunbathing on the turquoise kissed shores of the Aegean or Mediterranean in the afternoon. There is a down side, isn’t there always, the down side is the prohibitive cost of imported goods, in particular luxury goods, cars, electronics etc., but Turkey has her own produce which is as good as anything you could buy elsewhere. Food is inexpensive and the variety is vast, the quality of fresh produce is better than most you will find anywhere else in Europe.