Istanbul and Antalya ranked first in housing sales to foreigners
Foreigners continued to welcome the purchase of housing in Turkey, January-October period of this year, 65.2% of housing sales to foreigners in Turkey came from Istanbul and Antalya. Turkey Statistics Center data according domestic first 10 months of the year the number of houses sold to foreigners in general was 31 423, 65.2% of which belonged to Istanbul and Antalya. During this period, foreigners bought 14,424 in Istanbul and 6,053 in Antalya.
After Istanbul and Antalya, Ankara with 2.176, Bursa with 1.068, Bursa with 1.08, İzmir with 994, Samson with 698, Sakarya with 678 and Muğla with 613. While the highest sales were in Istanbul in October with 2,458 units, the highest number of houses sold to foreigners in Antalya was 1,018 units in September.
Property Promotion Association to foreigners (GİGD) President Ömer Faruk Akbal, “Istanbul and Antalya, Turkey ranks among the most important cities in. Istanbul, New York and should be compared with cities like London.” From Turkey. Therefore, we should use this capacity and invest more. Antalya is one of the most important brands in the world in the field of tourism and can be compared with the most important touristic cities of the world. “