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09Jul

Guide to the Besiktas Area of Istanbul – Turkey

Welcome to the Besiktas area of Istanbul, Turkey. Besiktas's importance to the great city of Istanbul ranges from its football club to historical attractions to daily vibes attracting expats[...]

08Jul

Is Asian side of Istanbul worth Visiting?

Whenever our clients ask if Asian side of Istanbul is worth visiting, we always reply yes, without a doubt. For many decades, Istanbul locals and international travellers ignored Asian side of[...]

22Jun

Places to Visit from Istanbul – Day and Overnight Trips

The vast range of places to visit from Istanbul adds even more excitement and intrigue to Turkey's biggest and most prominent city. Whether you are looking for beaches, historical sites, or[...]

16Apr

Why Is The Tulip The Symbol Of Turkey?

Many first-time visitors are often surprised to learn that the humble but beautiful tulip flower is the symbol of Turkey. Usually associating tulips with Holland, they never realised the flower[...]

24Mar

Medical Tourism In Turkey Goes From Strength To Strength

As global COVID restrictions lift, recent newspaper reports say medical tourism in Turkey is going from strength to strength. Istanbul, Antalya and Ankara medical establishments are reporting rising[...]

15Nov

Historical Places In Istanbul: Tourist Attractions Of Turkey's Iconic City

When deciding which historical places in Istanbul are the best to visit, get ready for an avalanche of choices. Covering the Asian and European sides, there is a historical story to tell on every[...]

11Nov

What Is The Most Expensive House In Turkey?

Finding out the most expensive house in Turkey is not straightforward because there is an unwritten rule in the real estate market. Sometimes owners of pricey mansions will not advertise how much[...]

11Nov

Ottoman Palaces To Visit In Istanbul That Portray Turkey's Colourful History

Istanbul's grand and beautiful Ottoman palaces are an excellent place to learn all about Turkey's colourful historical timeline. Visiting these beautiful, grand residences highlights how this[...]

11Sep

How Can I Get Turkish Citizenship From My Property?

A few clients, having heard about the Turkish citizenship by real estate investment scheme, asked us how they can get Turkish citizenship from their existing property. We understand the lure. From[...]

11Aug

Can I Get Turkish Citizenship by Buying A House?

As real estate agents, many foreign clients ask if they can get Turkish citizenship by buying a house. Our answer is yes, because Turkey has a program that allows buyers to invest in property for[...]

07Aug

Where Should I Live In Istanbul?

If you are wondering where should I live in Istanbul, get ready for a healthy choice of neighbourhoods. Beautiful Istanbul, a fantastic city with an intriguing cultural heritage, is the beating heart[...]

21Jun

The Eyup District in Istanbul: A Prime Spot for Property Buyers in Turkey

The Eyup district in Istanbul comes to the forefront as a famous outskirt district to buy a home. Eyup, also called Eyupsultan because of its historical importance, first operated as an individual[...]

07Feb

Kagithane Versus Bomonti - Emerging Istanbul Neighbourhoods on the Real Estate Market

When analysing the Istanbul property market, two areas emerge as firm winners of popular destinations with house buyers. Despite already being Turkey's biggest city, Istanbul continues to expand,[...]

07Jan

Living in Istanbul- Starting Guide for Foreigners

Any foreigner living in Istanbul will testify as to its vibrant diversity. Traditional Turkish and modern trends combine to appeal to tourists and ex-pats from all over the globe. From the old[...]

01Dec

The Earthquake Building Code in Turkey

The Earthquake building code in Turkey has come more into the limelight after last month’s devastating earthquake in Izmir. Homebuyers and owners, especially in Istanbul, where there is a[...]

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