According to the Turkish Statistical Institute, in 2020, foreigners bought a total of 35,045 properties in Turkey, with the majority of buyers being from Iraq, Iran, Russia, and Afghanistan.
Yes, foreigners can buy real estate in Turkey. However, there are certain restrictions and regulations that they need to comply with, such as obtaining permission from the military authorities and the Land Registry Office, and adhering to the minimum investment amount. It is advisable to seek legal assistance when buying property in Turkey as the process can be complex.
Citizens of all countries are generally allowed to buy real estate in Turkey, although there are some restrictions in place for certain countries. For example, citizens of countries that do not have diplomatic relations with Turkey may face difficulties in purchasing property. In addition, there are certain regions in Turkey where foreign ownership of real estate is restricted or prohibited. It is recommended that you consult with a lawyer or real estate professional before making a purchase to ensure that you are able to legally own property in Turkey.