Buying a House in Turkey: A Foreign Buyer’s Legal Checklist
By Av. Serkan Kara, Istanbul Bar No. 53770. Last updated: 14 June 2026. Before buying a house in Turkey, the single thing that decides whether the purchase is safe is the title deed (in Turkish, tapu): who is the registered owner, whether the deed is clean of mortgages or annotations, and whether the type of […]