Buying an apartment in Istanbul 2025.. Motivations and steps

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Buying an apartment in Istanbul in 2025 is one of the matters that concerns many people around the world, whether the goal of the purchase is housing, real estate investment in Turkey, or obtaining Turkish citizenship through ownership

Why buy an apartment in Istanbul 2025?

  • Istanbul is the only city in the world that extends between the continents of Europe and Asia
  • The most important natural landmark of Istanbul is the Bosphorus Strait, which separates the two continents of the city and connects the Black Sea to the north and the Sea of ​​Marmara to the south
  • Istanbul is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and is gaining high tourist and economic importance in the world
  • Many influencers around the world have spoken about the importance of Istanbul. The French poet Alphonse de Lamartine says, “If a person has only one view of the world, he should look at Istanbul”
  • Istanbul enjoys a moderate climate with cool winters and hot summers, where residents feel the four seasons
  • It includes the city of the two continents  hundreds of historical and tourist attractions, including palaces, castles, mosques, bridges and churches
  • Enchanting nature between Istanbul’s green forests, the waters of its blue seas and lakes, and many summer vacation places
  • The variety of options, styles, and spaces provided by the Istanbul real estate market gives the buyer many options
  • Real estate laws in Türkiye allow citizens of 183 countries around the world to own Turkish real estate for housing or real estate investment
  • The possibility of obtaining real estate residency when purchasing a property in Istanbul worth $200,000 or Turkish citizenship when purchasing a property worth $400,000

 

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Steps to buy a property in Istanbul 2025

  1. Communicate with the Golden Investment Group customer service team in Türkiye
  2. Request to obtain real estate offers for apartments in Istanbul after specifying the purpose of purchase (housing, investment, Turkish citizenship)
  3. The customer service employee gives the customer a complete view of the reality of the real estate market, including laws, taxes, costs, pros and cons
  4. The employee sends offers that suit the customer  in terms of the apartment’s style, location, area, view, and price
  5. The client makes an initial reservation for the property by transferring 1% of the value of the property to the account of the Golden Group, provided that the apartment is reserved for a period of one or two weeks until the client can come to Turkey
  6. The Golden Group reception team goes to receive the client at the airport and deliver him to the hotel
  7. The next day of the client’s arrival, the Golden Group sales team takes him to the apartment or apartments that he liked
  8. The sales team conducts an on-the-ground explanation to the customer about the apartment and the real estate project in which it is located through the project’s mockument
  9. The client, accompanied by our team, goes to the model apartment to see the details, space, style, etc., then takes a tour of the recreational services such as swimming pools, Turkish baths, gardens, etc
  10. The sales team explains the terms of the contract to the customer so that he knows his rights and duties towards the seller
  11. The customer signs the seller’s copy and receives a signed and stamped copy to guarantee his right
  12. The responsibility for issuing the real estate evaluation report and certifying the property in Notre lies with the after-sales services team in the Golden Group
  13. The client sells his foreign currency to the Turkish Central Bank and obtains its equivalent in Turkish lira through bank transfers
  14. The client transfers the value of the property or the first payment thereof in Turkish Lira from his bank account in Türkiye to the construction company’s account
  15. The stage of issuing the real estate title deed begins after submitting the necessary papers until the deed is issued and delivered to the customer in original along with the keys to the apartment if it is ready, or wait until the construction operations are completed

 

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