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Yabanc\u0131 bir \u00fclkede m\u00fclk sat\u0131n almak, o \u00fclkenin yasal \u00e7er\u00e7evesini anlamay\u0131 gerektirir. Neyse ki T\u00fcrkiye yabanc\u0131 uyruklular i\u00e7in bir\u00e7ok s\u00fcreci kolayla\u015ft\u0131rd\u0131....<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important legal notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Foreigners can buy freehold property, except in military zones.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Title deed (Tapu) transfers are done through official government offices (TAKBIS).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Contracts must be reviewed, preferably with bilingual legal support.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Real estate agencies must be registered and licensed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Residency impact<\/strong>: Buying property above a certain value allows foreigners to apply for short-term residency permits\u2014and potentially citizenship if the threshold is met.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Consulting a real estate lawyer and working with certified agents can smooth your investment journey considerably.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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