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Foreigners prefer Antalya real estate.

Foreigners prefer Antalya real estate.

March 17, 2023

According to the data of the Institute of Statistics of Turkey (TUIK), 3,350 real estate objects were purchased by foreign citizens in February 2023. Antalya Province took the first place with 1,261 housing units, Istanbul took the second place with 1,133 objects and Mersin took the third place with 225 real estate objects.

Most of the real estate was purchased by citizens of the Russian Federation.

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