{"id":18387,"date":"2026-06-01T20:52:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/?p=18387"},"modified":"2026-06-01T20:52:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:52:52","slug":"buying-property-in-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/","title":{"rendered":"buying property in Turkey: How to Avoid Losses and Risks?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_18387\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"18387\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">buying property in Turkey: How to Avoid Losses and Risks?<\/h1>\n<p>buying property in Turkey: For many foreign investors, buying property in Turkey looks straightforward from the outside.<\/p>\n<p>You find a project, compare prices, choose a location, sign paperwork, and become a property owner.<\/p>\n<p>But once you start speaking with investors who have already entered the market, a different picture appears.<\/p>\n<p>Some investors achieved strong returns and built profitable portfolios.<\/p>\n<p>And this is exactly why understanding how to reduce risk before purchasing has become more important than ever.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Why_Do_Foreign_Investors_Lose_Money_in_Property_Investments\" >Why Do Foreign Investors Lose Money in Property Investments?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Do_Not_Let_Cheap_Prices_Make_the_Decision_for_You\" >Do Not Let Cheap Prices Make the Decision for You<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Location_Still_Determines_Most_of_the_Investment_Outcome\" >Location Still Determines Most of the Investment Outcome<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Define_Your_Goal_Before_Looking_at_Projects\" >Define Your Goal Before Looking at Projects<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Never_Depend_Entirely_on_Marketing_Promises\" >Never Depend Entirely on Marketing Promises<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Calculate_the_Real_Cost_%E2%80%94_Not_Only_the_Purchase_Price\" >Calculate the Real Cost \u2014 Not Only the Purchase Price<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Study_Rental_Returns_Realistically\" >Study Rental Returns Realistically<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Understand_Legal_Requirements_Before_Buying\" >Understand Legal Requirements Before Buying<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Avoid_Making_Decisions_Under_Pressure\" >Avoid Making Decisions Under Pressure<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Think_About_Selling_Before_You_Buy\" >Think About Selling Before You Buy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Common_Mistakes_Foreign_Buyers_Continue_to_Make\" >Common Mistakes Foreign Buyers Continue to Make<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Is_Property_Investment_in_Turkey_Still_Worth_It\" >Is Property Investment in Turkey Still Worth It?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Final_Thoughts_buying_property_in_Turkey\" >Final Thoughts: buying property in Turkey<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Apartments_for_sale_in_Istanbul_2026\" >Apartments for sale in Istanbul 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#Turkish_citizenship_apartments_in_Istanbul_2026\" >Turkish citizenship apartments in Istanbul 2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/buying-property-in-turkey\/#How_the_Turkish_real_estate_sector_affects_the_countrys_economy\" >How the Turkish real estate sector affects the country\u2019s economy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Do_Foreign_Investors_Lose_Money_in_Property_Investments\"><\/span>Why Do Foreign Investors Lose Money in Property Investments?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When analyzing unsuccessful property investments, several patterns appear repeatedly.<\/p>\n<p>Some investors purchased properties in weak locations.<\/p>\n<p>Others focused only on low prices.<\/p>\n<p>Some bought properties that were legally unsuitable for their investment goals.<\/p>\n<p>And many simply rushed into purchases without properly understanding how the Turkish property market actually works.<\/p>\n<p>In many cases, the market itself was not the problem.<\/p>\n<p>The problem was the buying strategy.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_Not_Let_Cheap_Prices_Make_the_Decision_for_You\"><\/span>Do Not Let Cheap Prices Make the Decision for You<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One of the most common mistakes among first-time buyers is assuming that cheaper properties automatically mean better investment opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>In reality, lower prices often exist for reasons.<\/p>\n<p>A property may be cheap because of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>weak transportation access,<\/li>\n<li>limited demand,<\/li>\n<li>construction quality problems,<\/li>\n<li>poor resale potential,<\/li>\n<li>legal complications,<\/li>\n<li>or unattractive locations.<\/li>\n<li>A slightly more expensive property located in a stronger area often performs better over time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The better question is not:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow cheap is this property?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Instead ask:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy is this property priced this way?\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Location_Still_Determines_Most_of_the_Investment_Outcome\"><\/span>Location Still Determines Most of the Investment Outcome<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Regardless of market conditions, location remains one of the strongest factors affecting property performance.<\/p>\n<p>Properties located near:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>metro lines,<\/li>\n<li>universities,<\/li>\n<li>business districts,<\/li>\n<li>shopping centers,<\/li>\n<li>hospitals,<\/li>\n<li>and transportation hubs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>usually maintain stronger demand.<\/p>\n<p>Many investors spend too much time analyzing the apartment itself while ignoring what surrounds it.<\/p>\n<p>But the surrounding area often determines future performance more than the building itself.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Define_Your_Goal_Before_Looking_at_Projects\"><\/span>Define Your Goal Before Looking at Projects<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>One expensive mistake is beginning the property search without knowing exactly why you are buying.<\/p>\n<p>Ask yourself:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Are you buying for rental income or Turkish citizenship?<\/li>\n<li>Or are you after resale profit,<\/li>\n<li>family relocation,<\/li>\n<li>or long-term wealth preservation?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Different goals require completely different strategies.<\/p>\n<p>The property that is suitable for citizenship purposes may not necessarily be the best one in terms of rental returns. Similarly, a family apartment may not perform well as an investment asset.<\/p>\n<p>Clear objectives reduce unnecessary risk.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Never_Depend_Entirely_on_Marketing_Promises\"><\/span>Never Depend Entirely on Marketing Promises<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Real estate advertisements often promise guaranteed rental returns, fast price appreciation, limited opportunities, or exceptional investment performance.<\/p>\n<p>But real market conditions are rarely that simple. Before purchasing, study actual property prices, average rental income, competition levels, local demand, and infrastructure growth.<br \/>\nHistorical price trends<\/p>\n<p>Buying based on data usually produces better results than buying based on sales presentations.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2c394c; font-family: Dosis, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 34px; font-weight: bold;\">Research the Developer Carefully<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In off-plan and newly developed projects, the developer becomes extremely important.<\/p>\n<p>Before purchasing, ask questions such as:<\/p>\n<p>How many projects has the developer completed?<br \/>\nWere previous projects delivered on time?<br \/>\nWhat do previous buyers say?<br \/>\nDoes the company have legal disputes?<br \/>\nIs construction quality consistent?<\/p>\n<p>A strong developer reduces many future risks.<\/p>\n<p>A weak developer can turn a good-looking project into a costly mistake.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Calculate_the_Real_Cost_%E2%80%94_Not_Only_the_Purchase_Price\"><\/span>Calculate the Real Cost \u2014 Not Only the Purchase Price<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many investors calculate only the property price itself.<\/p>\n<p>However, actual ownership costs may include:<\/p>\n<p>taxes,<br \/>\ntitle deed expenses,<br \/>\nfurnishing costs,<br \/>\nmaintenance fees,<br \/>\nmonthly residential complex charges,<br \/>\nlegal fees,<br \/>\nrenovation expenses.<\/p>\n<p>Ignoring these costs creates unrealistic profit expectations.<\/p>\n<p>The total investment matters more than the advertised price.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Study_Rental_Returns_Realistically\"><\/span>Study Rental Returns Realistically<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If rental income is your goal, understanding real demand becomes essential.<\/p>\n<p>Do not rely only on projected numbers.<\/p>\n<p>Instead examine:<\/p>\n<p>current rental prices,<br \/>\noccupancy rates,<br \/>\ntenant demand,<br \/>\ncompetition nearby,<br \/>\nmaintenance expenses.<\/p>\n<p>Real rental returns are often different from marketing estimates.<\/p>\n<p>Investors who understand actual market conditions usually make better decisions.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understand_Legal_Requirements_Before_Buying\"><\/span>Understand Legal Requirements Before Buying<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Some investors discover problems only after purchasing.<\/p>\n<p>Examples include:<\/p>\n<p>properties unsuitable for citizenship applications,<br \/>\nresidency-restricted districts,<br \/>\nvaluation problems,<br \/>\nincomplete title deed documentation.<\/p>\n<p>These problems are often avoidable.<\/p>\n<p>This is why legal verification should be considered part of the investment process rather than an optional extra step.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Avoid_Making_Decisions_Under_Pressure\"><\/span>Avoid Making Decisions Under Pressure<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Property buyers frequently hear phrases like:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast unit available.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPrices will increase tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis opportunity will disappear.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Urgency is often part of sales strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Property investment, however, is usually a long-term decision.<\/p>\n<p>Comparing several projects and taking time to evaluate options often reduces costly mistakes.<\/p>\n<p>Buying quickly does not always mean buying smart.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Think_About_Selling_Before_You_Buy\"><\/span>Think About Selling Before You Buy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Many investors focus entirely on purchasing.<\/p>\n<p>Fewer think about exiting.<\/p>\n<p>Before buying, ask:<\/p>\n<p>Can this property be resold easily?<br \/>\nWill future demand remain strong?<br \/>\nIs the location liquid?<br \/>\nIs the property type popular?<\/p>\n<p>Good investments are not only easy to buy.<\/p>\n<p>They should also be reasonably easy to sell.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Mistakes_Foreign_Buyers_Continue_to_Make\"><\/span>Common Mistakes Foreign Buyers Continue to Make<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Several mistakes appear repeatedly across the market:<\/p>\n<p>buying emotionally,<br \/>\nfocusing only on price,<br \/>\nignoring transportation access,<br \/>\nfailing to compare projects,<br \/>\noverlooking legal requirements,<br \/>\nunderestimating ownership costs,<br \/>\nskipping market research.<\/p>\n<p>Individually, these mistakes may appear small.<\/p>\n<p>Combined, they can significantly reduce investment performance.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Property_Investment_in_Turkey_Still_Worth_It\"><\/span>Is Property Investment in Turkey Still Worth It?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Turkey continues to attract investors because the market still offers:<\/p>\n<p>strong domestic demand,<br \/>\ngrowing infrastructure,<br \/>\ncitizenship opportunities,<br \/>\nrental income potential,<br \/>\nand relatively diverse investment options.<\/p>\n<p>But the market has changed.<\/p>\n<p>Success today requires more research than it did years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Buying almost any property and expecting strong returns is becoming less reliable.<\/p>\n<p>Careful selection matters more.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_Thoughts_buying_property_in_Turkey\"><\/span>Final Thoughts: buying property in Turkey<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>buying property in Turkey: Avoiding losses when buying property in Turkey is not about predicting the market perfectly.<\/p>\n<p>It is usually about reducing avoidable mistakes.<\/p>\n<p>Successful investors typically focus on:<\/p>\n<p>choosing the right location,<br \/>\nunderstanding their objectives,<br \/>\nresearching the market carefully,<\/p>\n<p>checking the legal details,<br \/>\nfiguring out real ownership costs,<br \/>\nvetting developers properly,<br \/>\nand planning a long-term exit strategy.<\/p>\n<p>In most cases, loss avoidance has more to do with finding the right property than it does with finding the cheapest one.<\/p>\n<p>In a competitive market like Turkey, that difference matters more than ever.<\/p>\n<p>In a crowded market, like Turkey\u2019s, that edge matters even more now.<\/p>\n<p>In Turkey\u2019s tough market, that gap can matter a lot right now.<\/p>\n<p>In a tough market such as Turkey, that difference counts more than ever.<\/p>\n<p>In Turkey, where competition is fierce, that edge matters big time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3132\" data-end=\"3251\"><strong>read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Apartments_for_sale_in_Istanbul_2026\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/apartments-for-sale-in-istanbul-2026\/\">Apartments for sale in Istanbul 2026<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Turkish_citizenship_apartments_in_Istanbul_2026\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/turkish-citizenship-apartments-in-istanbul-2026\/\">Turkish citizenship apartments in Istanbul 2026<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"entry-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_the_Turkish_real_estate_sector_affects_the_countrys_economy\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/how-the-turkish-real-estate-sector-affects-the-countrys-economy\/\">How the Turkish real estate sector affects the country\u2019s economy<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Istanbul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Invest in Turkish real estate<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_18387\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"18387\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hayat-ist.com\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p>buying property in Turkey: How to Avoid Losses and Risks? buying property in Turkey: For many foreign investors, buying property in Turkey looks straightforward from the outside. You find a project, compare prices, choose a location, sign paperwork, and become a property owner. 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