Who can buy real estate in Turkey?
Citizens and commercial corporate entities of the countries with which
reciprocity agreements have been signed and companies established in line
with Foreign Direct Investment Law No. 4875 in Turkey, may purchase real
estate in Turkey provided that the property is not located in military and
security zones.
Countries with which reciprocity agreements regarding real estate
acquisition have been signed are:
Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados,
Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil,
Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chile, Costa Rica, Cote
D'Ivoire, Croatia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador,
Estonia, Finland, France, Gabon, Germany, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea,
Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan,
Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta,
Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Moritania, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand,
Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland,
Portugal, San Marino, Senegal, Serbia and Montenegro, Singapore, Somalia,
South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Turkish
Republic of Northern Cyprus, United Kingdom , Uruguay, USA, Venezuela.