The 9 best cities in Turkey to buy real estate

The rate of real estate sales in Turkey has doubled in recent years, which makes real estate investment in Turkey a new gateway for foreign investors from all over the world as changes in laws, mega projects, reasonable prices and financing have contributed to, in addition to Turkey's growing fame in investing in all its real estate, industrial and tourism plots and many of Widgets.

Of course, Turkey's geopolitical location, natural beauty and rich history also played a major role. From east to west and north to south there are many cities that attract international real estate investors to Turkey. We have compiled a list of the 9 best cities to buy a property in Turkey, as there are names for most cities in which real estate is purchased in Turkey in addition to investments at all levels and sectors We hope this list helps to get a glimpse of the best places to buy a property in Turkey.

1-ISTANBUL 

This is really very clear to many people, Turkey means Istanbul. One can literally see Istanbul as the entire country in one city. Thanks to its unique beauty, density, amazing monuments and cultural, social and commercial appeal, the city is the first choice among foreigners who buy real estate in Turkey. Between 2017 - 2019, the number of foreigners buying Istanbul real estate increased by more than 50%.

2- ANTALYA

Another obvious choice, Antalya is the gateway to the country's magnificent Mediterranean coast. The majority of foreign investors come from Russia, the Middle East and the United Kingdom. Moderate weather throughout the year, fertile lands and increased tourism potential contribute to the Antalya spot due in this list. If you are looking for apartments for sale in Turkey, search for Antalya.

3- BURSA

Close to Istanbul. With an almost rich historical heritage like Istanbul, Bursa's appeal also comes from its green nature, its highly developed industry and its beautiful provinces. Turkey's fourth largest city is an ideal choice for foreigners looking for apartments for sale in Turkey.

4-AYDIN

Although Aydin's city center may not contain many foreigners, it is coastal provinces such as Kusadasi that increase Aydin's numbers. Located near Izmir, in the middle of rich history, the Aegean Sea and fertile farmland, it is the perfect choice for finding peace, tranquility and natural beauty.

5- YALWA

The rising star and entry to the list of tourist and investment cities is Yalova, which attracted many foreign investors because of its proximity to Istanbul. Which is getting faster after the opening of the highway to Yalova and once you reach it you will be surrounded by beautiful nature and therapeutic thermal baths. If you want to live near Istanbul away from the hustle and bustle of the population, Yalova is a great place to find real estate in Turkey.

6- TRABZON

The most developed city on the Black Sea coast of Turkey is also one of the most popular options for foreigners who invest in real estate in Turkey. In just one year, there was a 6-fold increase in the number of foreigners buying real estate in Trabzon. Characterized by the magnificent natural wonders of the Black Sea highlands and their historical importance, in addition to the unique and interesting properties of people which makes Trabzon a great option to buy a property in Turkey.

7-MUGLA

This wonderful region in southwestern Turkey where the Aegean Sea meets the Mediterranean Sea. Popular coastal cities like Bodrum, Fethiye and Marmaris are the driving force behind Mugla's popularity among foreigners looking to invest in Turkey. Dalaman and Bodrum airports make access to the area very easy. Moreover, the region also boasts a history dating back thousands of years and a wonderful climate.

8- ANKARA

The capital of Turkey is an excellent city to live in terms of the vibrant cultural and social scene in addition to easy access to the various attractions in the center of Anatolia. There was a 50% increase in the number of foreigners buying real estate in Ankara between 2015-2017 and the city also features the best universities and educational institutes in the country.

9-SAKARYA

This neighbor of Istanbul attracts large numbers in terms of foreign investors who are looking to buy a property in Sapanca because of its wonderful atmosphere and landscapes, which makes it a destination not only for tourism but also for foreign investors as it can be easily reached from Istanbul less than two hours.