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September 10, 2023

Expert evaluation of real estate in Turkey

According to the legislation of Turkey, every buyer of real estate (individual) to obtain a tapu (certificate of ownership) must provide an act of expert evaluation of the object. Let's take a closer look at this issue. In total, in the field of real estate use three terms related to its value. These are cadastral, appraisal (expert) value and purchase and sale value
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September 9, 2023

Turkish residence permit vs Georgian residence permit

At the moment, foreigners in Georgia can get a residence permit for 1 year when buying real estate worth 100,000 USD and for 5 years when buying real estate worth 300,000 USD. However, there are some alarm bells in this direction. For example, the Georgian opposition demands from the authorities to temporarily stop issuing residence permits for Russian citizens and even introduced a bill in Parliament to stop issuing residence permits to Russian citizens.
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September 7, 2023

Up-to-date information on issuance of primary residence permit and extension of the existing one

We would like to share current information on issuance and extension of residence permit in Turkey. The situation at the moment is as follows Primary tourist residence permit is not issued: Antalya, Alanya, Kemer, Fethiye, Bodrum, Marmaris. Mersin, Izmir, Istanbul, Bursa, Samsun. Tourist residence permits are not extended: Izmir, Marmaris, Bodrum, Samsun, Alanya.
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September 6, 2023

In which banks and under what conditions can citizens of the Russian Federation make SWİFT money transfers? 

Save to your favorites and share with your friends! As you know, SWİFT is the most reliable and cheapest way to send money abroad. If citizens often use "Zolotaya Korona" and "Unistream" services to send small amounts of money, then when transferring large amounts of money, the size of the fee becomes quite tangible and often exceeds 5%, while with SWİFT transfers the maximum fee is 3%. Below we publish the list of banks, which will carry out SWİFT transfers to Turkey in 2023:
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September 2, 2023

Glamping is a great alternative to the usual beach vacation in Mersin

Did you know that there is a great glamping park in Mersin's Erdemli neighborhood. The Talat G ktepe Tabiat Parkı Nature Park project was realized by Erdemli Municipality with grant support from "Çukurova Development Agency" and in cooperation with "University of Mersin".
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August 30, 2023

Consumer rights in Turkey

In Turkey, as in most developed countries, there is a consumer protection law. Law No. 6502 describes all consumer rights and seller's obligations. According to the law, any consumer, whether an individual or a legal entity, in the event of a defect in a purchased product has the right:
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August 28, 2023

Costs when buying real estate in North Cyprus

Everyone who is thinking about buying a home, necessarily takes into account not only the cost of real estate, but also the amount of additional costs associated with the registration of the necessary documents. Let's take a look at the costs associated with buying real estate in North Cyprus. Taxes:
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August 27, 2023

Pekmez is a Turkish treasure trove of vitamins

Pekmez is a natural vitamin remedy that promotes health and energy. It is not only a treat but also a natural source of nutrients. In addition to its delicious flavor, pekmez serves as an important component of Turkish cuisine and culture.
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August 22, 2023

The end of the Lausanne Treaty: new economic opportunities for Turkey

The Treaty of Lausanne was signed on July 24, 1923, after the end of the Greek-Turkish War of 1919-1922. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan referred to this document many times, calling it humiliating for the country, because in addition to losing control over a large number of territories (Lebanon, Syria, islands in the Aegean Sea, etc.), the treaty forbade the mining and development of gas fields in Turkey for the next hundred years.
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August 22, 2023

Tired of the heat - welcome to Snow world

The sea and the sun is what has always attracted tourists to Turkey. However, man is such a creature that always wants to change the environment and try something new and unusual. If you are in Antalya, it is not difficult to do it! Go to "Snow World"!
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August 20, 2023

Why do foreigners move to Mersin?

In recent times, Mersin is more often interested in foreigners who want not only to find a new home, but also to reconsider their lives in a new light. Why does this city attract their attention so actively? Climate and natureMersin has a mild and pleasant climate all year round, which makes it possible to enjoy the sea and sun almost all year round. The province has a long beach season and mild winters.
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August 18, 2023

Who and how can get a residence permit in Northern Cyprus?

Countries with sea, favorable climate and loyal legislation are always attractive for foreigners planning to move. Northern Cyprus - just such a country: gentle sea, lots of sunshine and simple registration of residence permit. Grounds for obtaining a residence permit in Northern Cyprus:
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