Turkey Property News
Turkey visitors 'opting for longer stays'
Tourists and owners of property in Turkey are increasingly extending their holidays in the country, a travel firm suggests.Aegean coast tourism specialists Artemis Travel suggest… Read more »
Exchange rates 'favour Turkey property buyers'
Exchange rates between sterling and the lira are currently making Turkish property cheaper and easier to buy, according to a travel company.The global real estate portal Property… Read more »
More Britons 'seeking travel bargains'
More British tourists are waiting until the last minute before travelling to countries like Cyprus and Turkey, new studies suggest.Research from Visa Europe shows that travel agent… Read more »
Mediterranean diet 'best for healthy hearts'
People living in Turkey and other Mediterranean countries enjoy the most well-balanced diets when it comes to creating healthy hearts, a new study reveals.A survey led by the Canadian… Read more »
Extra Turkey flights 'will meet tourist demand'
Frequent visitors to Turkey will soon benefit from more air services, according to a British airline.Monarch Airlines has announced it is to further expand its summer schedule… Read more »
Art show aims to lure Turkey tourists
A Turkish museum is aiming to attract tourists with a major exhibition showcasing art from the country's past.The exhibition, entitled Voyage to the West: The 70-year Adventure… Read more »
Overseas resorts 'still cheaper' than UK
People living in Turkey and Spain are still enjoying significantly cheaper retail costs than the UK, a new survey reveals. Thomas Cook's annual Holiday Cost of Living survey suggests… Read more »
Turkish marina aiming to attract yachters
A luxury new marina development in Didim is aiming to boost the number of tourists and property buyers visiting Turkey.The development, which has cost nearly £34 million to… Read more »
Travel agent offering Easter tourism tips
With more than two million tourists expected to venture abroad this Easter weekend, travel agent Thomas Cook is offering a number of tips.The company expects a steep rise in people… Read more »
Turkey set to welcome May music festival
Tourists and Turkey property owners are being invited to attend Europe's latest music festival at the beach resort of Antalya.SunSplash Antalya is set to take place between May… Read more »
Turkey residents invited to try 'stylish seaside shacks'
Tourists and Turkey property owners are invited to go back to basics by trying a short break in a luxury Mediterranean shack.Holiday firm Journey Anatolia is offering relaxing… Read more »
Lira sales rise as more people head to Turkey
The number of people holidaying and buying property in Turkey could be set to rise following an increase in lira sales.New currency statistics from Marks & Spencer Money reveal… Read more »
Turkish airline named best in southern Europe
Property buyers in Turkey enjoy better standards of flying with Turkish Airlines, which has been named the best southern European air carrier.The country's national aviation firm… Read more »
Turkey enjoying tourism boost, report claims
Turkey's global position and strong transport links are making it a popular destination for tourists and property buyers, a new report claims.A study by the global industry research… Read more »
Turkish Airlines set to increase flight numbers
Turkish Airlines is set to increase its number of landings by 12 per cent this summer following a rise in demand from tourists and people moving to Turkey.As well as expanding… Read more »
Searches for Turkish property 'increase dramatically'
The number of people searching for properties in Turkey has substantially increased over the past year, a website reports.According to the overseas listings site PropertyIndex.com,… Read more »
UK holidaymakers 'should consider Turkey'
Holidaymakers from the UK should consider destinations outside of the Eurozone if they wish to get the best value, an expert has claimed.The economic climate and the weakening… Read more »
New power line planned for Turkey
Georgia is planning to install a high voltage electricity line to Turkey, it has been reported.Construction is set to begin later this year and should be finished within three… Read more »
Couple bag Turkish bargain
A couple from Scotland have bagged themselves a property bargain, picking up a three-bedroom house in Turkey for £45,000.James and Linda Flannagan from East Kilbride secured… Read more »
Turkish development offering cut prices
Prices for apartments on a Turkish development have been slashed by 30 per cent as owners look to sell the last few remaining units.Marketed as a ‘five star’ resort,… Read more »
Turkey 'logical investment choice'
Turkey is currently one of the best destinations for those looking to invest in overseas property, it has been claimed.It has been reported that the weakening pound could lead… Read more »
Turkish 'Brad Pitt' boosts tourism
A Turkish actor who has been dubbed "the Middle East's Brad Pitt" has given the country's tourism industry an unexpected boost.Kivanc Tatlitug currently stars in 'Noor',… Read more »
More holiday homes up for rent
An increasing number of holiday homes are being put up for rent, according to recent figures.Property site holidaylettings.co.uk notes that more than 500 new holiday homes were… Read more »
Turkey 'good investment choice for Brits'
Property in Turkey is a wise investment choice for Brits looking to make a foreign purchase as the country has not adopted the euro, it has been claimed.Atlas International notes… Read more »
Turkey property buyers 'looking to the south-west'
Turkish property buyers are increasingly looking to the south-west of the country for their investments, according to new figures.Recent figures from property specialist Spot Blue… Read more »
Turkey 'giving buyers more value'
Property in Turkey could be a good option for those looking for an affordable holiday home, an expert has claimed.The strength of the euro against the pound has dissuaded many… Read more »
Turkey 'new hot spot for investors'
Turkey is rapidly becoming one of Europe's most sought-after property markets for foreign investors, a leading expert has claimed.Azure Overseas has pointed out that the destination… Read more »
Downturn 'boosting Turkish property'
The global economic downturn is boosting interest in Turkish property from overseas investors, it has been claimed.According to overseas property specialists Azure Overseas, the… Read more »
West Turkey properties 'hitting the market'
People who purchased property in Turkey are now looking to sell their investments, new figures have shown.In news which could interest Brits with the finance prepared to purchase… Read more »
Bodrum Turkbuku to benefit from new marina
The town of Bodrum Turkbuku is set to benefit from a new marina which could help boost tourism in the region. People with property in Turkey are likely to welcome the news of the… Read more »
Turkey praised for response to economic crisis
Turkey's response to the current global economic crisis has been praised by state minister Mekmet Simsek. Speaking to the Justice and Development Party, Mr Simsek stated that there… Read more »
2009 'could be good for Turkish property'
Turkey could see a rise in interest for its properties during 2009, according to Obeliks Investment Property.While the country's winters might not be as warm as those enjoyed by… Read more »
Turkey 'may benefit from the economic crisis'
Turkey's tourism sector may benefit from the current economic crisis, according to one expert.Paul Schwaiger, managing director of SunExpress, the joint venture of Turkish Airlines… Read more »
Turkey 'becoming popular health tourism destination'
Turkey is reportedly emerging as a hotspot for medical tourists, something which may boost property in the nation.A recent report in the Hurriyet suggests that as people are increasingly… Read more »
2009 'will be the year of Turkish property'
Turkey will establish itself on the international property market this year, it has been claimed.According to investment firm Obelisk, the country's property market offers "some… Read more »
People 'should take advantage of bargain property in Turkey'
Vice chairman of Istanbul Chamber of Real Estate Commission Agents, Nizamettin Asa, is urging people to take advantage of bargain property in Turkey.According to Mr Asa, the recent… Read more »
Turkey's buy-to-let market is 'very strong'
The buy-to-let market in Turkey is currently very strong, it has been claimed.According to Giovanna Gentile, the PR executive of Atlas International, the strength of the buy-to-let… Read more »
Turkey 'becoming one of the most attractive property markets'
Turkey is now one of the most attractive markets for property as buyers avoid the euro, it has been claimed.Giovanna Gentile, the PR executive of Atlas International, has said… Read more »
Turkey 'a safe option' for second home buyers
People looking for a second home where their investment is safe should consider Turkey, it has been claimed.According to Tracy Ogretici, of Elite Homes, construction of new airports,… Read more »
Turkish property 'to be boosted' in next two years
The Turkish property market is to receive a boost by rising tourist numbers and various cultural events, it has been claimed.According to propertywire.com, tourist numbers are… Read more »
Expats in Turkey attend first aid classes
Expats living in Bodrum, Turkey, have been attending classes on first aid, the Hurriyet Daily News reports.According to the newspaper, around 60 British, German, Dutch and Belgian… Read more »
'Golden years' of Turkish property to return
The next few years will see a new big property boom in Turkey, it has been predicted.According to the Nour Group, interest in the Turkish property market is intensifying because… Read more »
Retired couple 'feel at home in Turkey'
A retired couple have spoke about moving their life from Scotland to Turkey.Brian and Anne Wardleworth, who had previously lived in Aberdeenshire, told the Sunday Mail that they… Read more »
'Brits should consider property in Turkey'
Property in Turkey is worthy of serious consideration during 2009, according to one property expert.Liam Bailey and Nicholas Barnes from Knight Frank, wrote in the Financial Times… Read more »
Couple praise new home in Turkey
A Scottish couple who left the UK for a retirement in the sun in Turkey have praised their new way of life.The Sunday Mail reports that Anne and Brian Wardleworth moved to the… Read more »
Turkey tipped as a top holiday destination in 2009
Turkey has been singled out as a top holiday destination this year by a travel expert.According to Frances Tuke of the Association of British Travel Agents, the country is set… Read more »
Turkey planning to expand golf tourism industry
People considering investing in property in Turkey may be interested to hear the country is hoping to attract more golf tourists.Turkey was recently named as the best destination… Read more »
More Brits planning to holiday abroad in 2009
The number of people planning holidays abroad is set to increase in 2009, according to a new report.Research by Travelsupermarket.com found that 1.8 million Brits are planning… Read more »
Brits opt for Turkey, Spain and Cyprus for summer holidays
The top holiday destinations for Britons in 2009 include Majorca, Turkey's Lycian Coast and the Cypriot resort of Larnaca, a survey has revealed.According to the research from… Read more »
More than 26 million tourists for Turkey in 2008, minister claims
More than 26 million tourists visited Turkey in 2008, tourism officials in the country said last week, the Hurriyet Daily News reports.According to Ismet Yilmaz the Ministry for… Read more »
Turkey tipped as an affordable holiday hotspot
The Mediterranean country of Turkey offers great value for tourists, it has been claimed.According to the Association of British Travel Agents (Abta), the euro-free destination… Read more »
Festive activities held for expats in Marmaris, Turkey
Christmas activities have been held for expats in the predominantly Muslim country of Turkey, hurryiet.com reports.According to the website, the Marmaris Christian Fellowship,… Read more »
'Property bargains' to be found in Turkey
There are bargains to be found on property in the popular holiday destination of Turkey, it has been claimed.According to potterworldonline.com, the Riveria region in the south… Read more »
Tourism 'booms' in Turkey
Tourism in Turkey is booming despite the current global financial downturn, it has been reported.According to Today's Zaman, the Turkish Association of Travel Agents (TURSAB) claims… Read more »
Turkish government to relax property investment laws
The Turkish government is hoping to be able to encourage more foreign property investors into the country.Current rules limit foreign ownership of properties across Turkey, working… Read more »
Where to buy in 'property hotspot' Istanbul
The Turkish city of Istanbul has been hailed as a property hotspot, although would-be buyers have been advised to choose their areas carefully in the huge city. According to the… Read more »
Turkey hailed as a diving hotspot
Turkey's southern coast has been described as a new hotspot for divers by a newspaper.According to the Hurriyet Daily News, efforts are being made to increase the popularity of… Read more »
'Bargains to be found' on property in Altinkum, Turkey
The Turkish resort of Altinkum is affordable, perfect for holidays and offers excellent rental opportunities, a travel writer has claimed.According to Deborah Cooper of the American… Read more »
'Always ensure your home abroad is ensured', overseas buyers advised
People buying property abroad have been warned to ensure they have proper home insurance to avoid running into problems.According to shelteroffshore.com, the majority of people… Read more »
Overseas buyers warned to beware of unscrupulous estate agents
People considering buying property in countries such as Turkey have been warned to be on their guard against unscrupulous estate agents and developers, reports the Eastern Daily… Read more »
Ensuring your home abroad is hurricane-proof
According to experts, hurricanes in European countries such as Turkey and Italy are becoming more common – but there are ways overseas buyers can reduce the risk of property… Read more »
How to begin your move to Turkey
People planning to move abroad can feel out of their depth when faced with the bureaucracy involved with the process but Turkish newspaper Today's Zaman has released a guide to… Read more »
Tourism on the up in Turkey
A new report published by Turkey's ministry of culture and tourism has shown a dramatic increase in the number of tourist arrivals in October 2008.Official figures show that an… Read more »
Spain and Turkey among 'golf hotspots'
A report aiming to foresee the most popular places for golf tourism has included Spain and Turkey on its list.KPMG's report, covered by ameinfo.com, found Spain and Portugal are… Read more »
Istanbul 'attractive to tourists'
The reasons for Istanbul's appeal to tourists have been given by a spokesperson for Istanbul 2010.Ozgul Ozkan Yavuz, director of events and organisations, said the city has "glorious… Read more »
Over 50s 'planning to move abroad'
A significant number of people over 50 are planning to retire overseas, according to research from insurer RIAS.The insurer has said that more than 400,000 people over 50 are seriously… Read more »
Staying safe while buying abroad
Although overseas property nightmares do happen, considering a few important issues before taking the plunge can help to avoid expensive mistakes, according to the Sydney Morning… Read more »
Istanbul 'in demand for property'
Istanbul, which is to be the European Capital of Culture in 2010, is currently a property hotspot for international buyers, according to Istanbul2010.Ozgul Ozkan Yavuz, director… Read more »
Second home-seekers advised to consider Turkey
British homeowners have been advised to consider Turkey as a prime spot for a second home by an overseas estate expert.Andrew Hawkins, head of Chesterton International estate agents,… Read more »
Turkey's 'top three resorts'
Kusadasi, Dalaman and Side are the best resorts in Turkey, according to the Liverpool Echo.The newspaper recommends Kusadasi for offering plenty of activities for families, with… Read more »
Marinas 'now more popular than golf courses' for property-seekers abroad
According to overseas property experts, boat moorings in desirable areas are now more sought-after than golf facilities.Furthermore, the cost of traditional berths on their own… Read more »
Pensioners abroad 'suffer as currencies fluctuate'
British pensioners living abroad are losing money due to currency fluctuations, a finance specialist has said.HiFX has reported that weakening exchange rates have meant that UK… Read more »
Turkey offers "a comfortable and prosperous future" for expats
Turkey is "the only logical choice" for those wishing to move abroad, according to a property expert who says the country offers a great balance between lifestyle and… Read more »
Turkey 'set for tourism boom in 2009'
According to a tourism expert, Turkey may see a large increase in the number of visitors next year.Contracts managing for Swedish tour operator Kuoni Adnan Gunes has said that… Read more »
Find a property on the Turkish Riviera
Property-seekers looking for relaxation, culture and seaside living should check out the Turkish town of Kas, according to Dominic Whiting, editor of the Buying in Turkey guide.The… Read more »
Turkey 'emerging as new yachting destination'
As part of its bid to increase tourism, the Turkish government is pushing the country forward as the latest cruise and yachting destination.Tourism expert Dominic Whiting, editor… Read more »
Turkey cheaper than Greece for buying property
For investors seeking to buy property in the Mediterranean, Turkey may be a more financially viable option than Greece, it has been reported.Citing research conducted by leading… Read more »
New golf course for Turkey
Golf-lovers will be pleased to hear that a £22.8 million golf resort in Altinkum, Turkey, has been given the go-ahead by planning officials.The 18-hole course will be developed… Read more »
Warning to Brits planning to buy property abroad
People seeking to buy property overseas should be "at least as careful" when buying abroad as they would be at home, the Association of International Property Professionals… Read more »
Antalya described as 'the capital of the Mediterranean'
The region of Antalya has been praised by the English-language newspaper the Turkish Daily News as "a city of sea, sun, sand, history and nature".Described as being on… Read more »
People buying property in Turkey warned to be cautious
People seeking to buy homes in Turkey have been advised to take caution to avoid being ripped off by unscrupulous fraudsters, reports Turkish newspaper Voices.The warning comes… Read more »
Checking exchange rates when buying abroad 'could save you money'
Property-seekers hoping to move abroad have been advised to be aware of exchange rate fluctuations which could save them money, according to the Independent.However, buyers are… Read more »
Avoiding the financial pitfalls of moving to Turkey
Brits hoping to relocate to Turkey have been offered advice to ensure their moves go smoothly.The guide, written by travel website ShelterOffshore.com, urges buyers to seek professional… Read more »
Turkey still a good property market
While the housing markets in many of the world's richest countries have wobbled in recent times, Turkey has undergone a period of sustained growth.According to HomesGoFast.com,… Read more »
Turkey aims to attract tourists with new port
The Mediterranean port of Antalya hopes to attract at least 120,000 European tourists by 2010, after striking a deal with a cruise operator.Efe Hatay, director general of Port… Read more »
More tourism for Turkish city of Istanbul
The Turkish city of Istanbul can expect more tourists, due to an increase in the number of flights to Dubai.Emirates airline is to increase the number of flights between the cities… Read more »
Expats in Turkey urged to consider health insurance
Britons living in countries such as Turkey must be aware of the need to organise appropriate health insurance to avoid getting into difficult situations, warns shelteroffshore.com.For… Read more »
Guide for prospective buyers in Turkey
A new guide to buying property in Turkey has been released by homesoverseas.co.uk.The guide, which describes Turkey's "winning combination" of climate, resorts and affordability,… Read more »
Tourists favour Turkey's traditional cuisine
Foreign visitors to Turkey's Cappadocia region embrace the country's cuisine, according to a local tourism chief.Worldbulletin.net reports that Mustafa Durmaz, chairman of Goreme… Read more »
Advice and protection for first-time overseas buyers
Prospective owners of property abroad can seek advice from an independent watchdog, reports the Daily Mail.The Association of International Property Professionals (AIPP), a non-profit… Read more »
'Increasing number' of Arab tourists heading to Turkey
The number of Arab tourists heading to Turkey is growing, it has been claimed.According to a report in the Turkish Daily News, tourist professionals within the nation are urging… Read more »
Turkish resorts enjoy nine day holiday in the sun
A nine-day holiday began last week in Turkey, giving both nationals and foreigners the chance to enjoy a few last days of affordable sun and sea on the coast.The Bayram holiday… Read more »
Turkey 'ideal' for golf lovers
Turkey has been named as a top spot for golf players, due to its position outside the eurozone.Traditional golf hotspots such as Spain and Portugal come second to Turkey in terms… Read more »
Grand Prix 'good for Turkish economy'
In hosting the Grand Prix Turkey created an extra $150 million (£82 million) for its economy after inputting $30 million.Governments worldwide invested $275 million into the… Read more »
Turkish city a 'property hotspot'
The Turkish city of Istanbul has been name as one of the best places to invest in property.A report by PricewaterhouseCoopers and the Urban Land Institute cited the city as a hotspot,… Read more »
Demand for Turkish currency increases
Turkey is becoming an increasingly popular tourist destination for Brits, it has been claimed.New figures from the Post Office show that sales of the Turkish lira have grown by… Read more »
Turkey deemed a "delight" for holidaymakers
Turkey has been deemed a "delight" by one UK publication, which could encourage holiday makers to head to the nation this winter.According to the Mirror, Turkey combines… Read more »
New marina 'could boost tourism in Turkey'
The Turkish coastal town of Didim is to become the second largest marina in Europe, which could boost tourism in the region.According to Today's Zaman, the area has already been… Read more »
Turkey is 'diving hot-spot'
For diving enthusiasts, Turkey remains a popular destination, according to a local newspaper.The Turkish Daily News reports that between April and November, visibility can be up… Read more »
Aegean Coast is 'perfect for sailing'
For boat-lovers, the Aegean Coast of Turkey could prove the perfect location for a second home abroad.Writing for the Sunday Mercury, Ettrick Scott speaks of his adventures on… Read more »
Cyprus holds historic peace talks
New peace talks are being held between Greek and Turkish leaders in a hope to reunite the island for the first time in 34 years.Cyprus' president Dimitris Christofias met Turkish… Read more »
Increase in Turkish foreign investment
Foreign investment in Turkey has grown considerably over the past five years, new reports suggest.According to new figures, over ten billion dollars (£5.5 billion) has been… Read more »
Turkish retreat for clairvoyant
Since snapping up a holiday home in Turkey, clairvoyant Isobel Ferguson sees a bright future for herself and husband John.Following a two-day inspection trip last November, the… Read more »
Turkey enjoying tourism growth
Turkey's tourist industry is enjoying a boom, with the number of visitors to the nation rising in the last year, it has been claimed.The amount of holidaymakers deciding to take… Read more »
Good rental yields available in Turkey
Investors thinking of purchasing a rental property in Turkey may be able to look forward to healthy yields, it has been claimed. The country currently offers good value housing… Read more »
Turkish law changes welcomed
The recent changes to laws around the purchase of property in Turkey by foreign buyers have been welcomed by experts in the sector.Turkey's government banned overseas investors… Read more »
Turkish property sector 'benefiting' from foreign investment
People planning to buy property in Turkey may be interested in new figures that have revealed that over $10 billion (£5.45 billion) has been invested in the country's housing… Read more »
Britons escape rain to jet abroad
Rental investors in mainland Europe could be set to benefit from a surge in visitor numbers this weekend.According to TravelRepublic, there has been a rush of last-minute bookings… Read more »
Buyers 'should not act differently overseas'
People who are buying a property abroad have been advised to act exactly as they would if they were at home.Martin Webster, who recently bought a residence in Turkey, told Homes… Read more »
Airline opens up Turkish resort to Scots
Owners of rental accommodation in Turkey could be set to benefit from an influx of Scottish holidaymakers.Direct flights between Aberdeen and Dalaman are set to be introduced by… Read more »
Consumers 'want to escape economic downturn'
People from the UK want to travel abroad because the downturn in the domestic economy is making them miserable.This is the view of Peter Long, chief executive of TUI Travel, who… Read more »
Europe attracts Russian holidaymakers
Traditional tourist destinations in Europe are attracting a growing number of Russian visitors, it has been revealed.Lastminute.com stated that consumers in the Eurasian nation… Read more »
Turkey 'offers respite from cold weather'
Older Britons who are reluctant to endure cold wintry conditions could find Turkey an ideal place to visit, experts have stated.According to Artemis Travel, many people tend to… Read more »
Britons buying more Turkish currency
Sales of Turkish lira have gone up by more than half during the last year, a currency exchange group has revealed.M&S Money stated that demand for Turkish notes among Britons… Read more »
Tourists keep heading overseas
The credit crunch does not appear to be putting British consumers off travelling abroad, it has been revealed.According to TUI Travel, trips to sunny locations such as Turkey have… Read more »
Turkish property investment 'could be profitable'
People who are thinking of buying a foreign property have been advised that investing in Turkey could be highly profitable.According to Aston Lloyd, the European country is an… Read more »
Turkey 'offers affordable housing'
Britons who want to buy abroad without breaking the bank have been advised to purchase a home in Turkey.According to BuyAssociation, it is fairly easy to pick up a home in the… Read more »
Scouse comic enters Turkish market
Liverpool comic Ricky Tomlinson has just bought two properties in western Turkey, it has been revealed.According to the Liverpool Echo, the comedian has invested in two off-plan… Read more »
More Britons heading to Turkey
A growing number of British consumers are choosing to visit non-eurozone destinations such as Turkey, new figures have revealed.Tour operator Thomas Cook stated that the number… Read more »
Officials calls for further growth in Turkish tourism
A government official in Turkey has insisted that the tourism sector needs to diversify in order to keep on growing.Ismet Yilmaz, undersecretary from the culture and tourism ministry,… Read more »
Turkey attracts Russian visitors
Holidaymakers from Russia are increasingly choosing to take breaks in Turkey, a media outlet has revealed.According to Business New Europe, a growing number of Russian people are… Read more »
Turkish tourism boosted by improved access
Recent connectivity improvements have made Turkey a far more accessible destination, a newspaper has said.According to the Irish Independent, the European country is much easier… Read more »
Turkish flights to launch from Birmingham
People who own rental accommodation in Turkey could be set to benefit from the launch of new flights from the UK.Turkish Airlines has confirmed in December 2008, it will begin… Read more »
Israelis boost Turkish tourism sector
Turkey's tourism sector is being boosted by an influx of holidaymakers from Israel, according to new figures.Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport revealed that in the first half of 2007,… Read more »
British holidaymakers head for Turkey
Turkey is proving to be very popular with British leisure travellers this year, it has been revealed.According to the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA), the number of… Read more »
Tourism boosts Turkish economy
Turkey's economy is continuing to benefit from growth in the tourism industry, according to new figures.The Turkish Statistical Institute revealed that the revenues from the holiday… Read more »
Airport sees high demand for Turkish flights
A British airport has revealed that flights to Turkey have been in high demand in recent months.More than 560,000 passengers used East Midlands Airport (EMA) in June 2008 - five… Read more »
Turkey 'has broad appeal'
The wide variety of attractions in Turkey has been highlighted by its government, which has said different nationalities want to experience diverse aspects of the country.According… Read more »
Turkey attracts foreign retirees
Retirees who wish to relocate to another country are increasingly choosing to move to Turkey, experts have stated.According to Shelter Offshore, many people are choosing to leave… Read more »
Turkey recommended to investors
Overseas property investors have been encouraged to consider buying a residence in Turkey.According to Shelter Offshore, the European country offers a number of attractions to… Read more »
Britons escape strong euro in Turkey
An online travel agency has revealed that a growing number of British tourists are booking trips to Turkey.According to Holidays-Direct, the European country is becoming increasingly… Read more »
Investors pointed towards Turkey
Overseas property buyers have been encouraged to consider purchasing a residence in Turkey.Analysts at Shelter Offshore said property values in the country compare favourably with… Read more »
Weak pound boosts Turkish tourism
Officials in the Turkish tourism industry have credited current exchange rates across Europe with helping to boost the sector.According to the Turkish Hoteliers Federation, there… Read more »
Turkey attracts British holidaymakers
A growing number of holidaymakers in the UK are choosing to book trips to Turkey, it has been revealed.According to the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA), the number… Read more »
Turkey 'offers capital growth prospects'
Overseas property buyers could be able to collect strong capital gains in the Turkish market.According to Hisham A Rahman Khalifa, investment banking manager at Shamil Bank, house… Read more »
Turkey draws in UK holidaymakers
More and more holidaymakers in the UK are choosing to visit Turkey, according to new figures.The Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) stated that while traditional hotspots… Read more »
Turkey opened up to British consumers
Pegasus Airlines has confirmed that it will begin offering extra services between London's Stansted Airport and Istanbul.The carrier will increase the frequency of flights to the… Read more »
Tourists seek good value in Turkey
Owners of rental accommodation in Turkey could benefit from rising demand among British holidaymakers.According to Lastminute.com, more and more consumers in the UK are booking… Read more »
Turkish tourism sector gets ready for 'bumper year'
The number of foreign holidaymakers who visit Turkey is set to go up this year, according to analysts.Property Wire stated that ongoing economic problems in the UK are not putting… Read more »
Turkey attracts British tourists
Holidaymakers from the UK are increasingly choosing to book trips to Turkey, according to a new report.Co-operative Travel revealed that the strength of the euro against the pound… Read more »
Turkey praised by holiday home buyer
Turkey has received strong praise from a British property buyer who has recently invested in the country.Gloria Duffy took a holiday in Marmaris with her husband three years ago… Read more »
Turkey attracts more foreign visitors
Tourism officials in Turkey have revealed that the sector has experienced further growth in the last few months.Figures from the Turkish Hotels Federation show that in the first… Read more »
Turkish tourists 'stay in their own holiday homes'
Many incoming visitors to Turkey are staying in their own homes, a newspaper report has revealed.UK-based publication the Times cited figures from the Turkish Tourist Board which… Read more »
Turkey experiences further economic growth
Officials in Turkey have revealed that the country's economy is growing at an increased rate.According to officials figures, gross domestic product went up by 6.6 per cent year-on-year… Read more »
Turkey 'should appeal to cultural tourists'
A government official in Turkey has called on the tourism industry to market its cultural attractions more heavily.According to culture and tourism minister Ertugrul Gunay, the… Read more »
Irish consumers plan trips to the sun
Poor weather in the Republic of Ireland has led to a surge in the number of holiday bookings.Sunway Travel revealed that the amount of bookings for trips to the sun is about five… Read more »
Turkey attracts British holidaymakers
Turkey's tourist industry looks set to benefit from the strength of the euro against the pound.According to travel website Expedia, a growing number of people in the UK are looking… Read more »
Expert tips Turkish tourist industry to grow
People looking to purchase property abroad may be interested to know that Turkey has been deemed a nation with a developing tourist industry.Speaking to online resource Spero Forum,… Read more »
Antalya visitor numbers continue to rise
Overseas property buyers may be able to take advantage of rising visitor numbers in Turkey's Antalya province.According to the Mediterranean Tourism Hotels Union (AKTOB), hotel… Read more »
More holidaymakers visiting Turkey
The number of holidaymakers who are choosing to visit Turkey has gone up in the last year, official figures have revealed.Data from the Turkish tourism ministry showed that between… Read more »
Antalya dominates Turkish tourism market
Antalya is proving to be a very popular location for foreign leisure travellers, new figures have revealed.According to official government data, the Mediterranean resort was the… Read more »
Banker backs Turkish economy
Amjad Ahmad, chief executive of the National Bank of Kuwait Capital Investment & Merchant Banking, has asserted his belief in the potential of the Turkish economy to continue… Read more »
Unspoiled Turkey appeals to investor
A British property investor has spoken positively of her decision to buy a holiday home in Turkey's Mugla province.According to the Independent, Helen Love spent £80,000 on… Read more »
Low cost makes Turkish property attractive
Property hunters looking for a holiday home or sunny spot to retire may wish to consider buying in Turkey to take advantage of the low prices available in the country.Purchasing… Read more »
Population growth 'helping Turkish property prices'
The steady growth of the Turkish population means property prices are likely to carry on rising, a market expert has said.There is some evidence that the economy in Turkey is starting… Read more »
Turkish tourism boosts investment prospects
Overseas property investors may be able to benefit from a surge in the number of people visiting Turkey.According to Rumi Dogay of the Pamucak Union of Tourism Investors, the country… Read more »
Prices predicted to rise on Turkish Riviera
People who choose to buy a holiday home on the Turkish Riviera could also be making a profitable long-term investment, it has been claimed.The area has long been popular with tourists… Read more »
British holidaymakers set to visit Turkey
Owners of rental accommodation in Turkey could be set to see high demand from British tourists this year.According to the Association of Independent Tour Operators (AITO), the… Read more »
Turkey recommended to foreign property buyers
Overseas property investors are being encouraged to take advantage of recent developments in Turkey.According to property author Dominic Whiting, low-cost airline easyJet is now… Read more »
Turkey 'offers bargain prices'
Holidaymakers could find good value for money if they visit Turkey, a newspaper has revealed.According to the Times, the Mediterranean country offers a wide variety of attractions,… Read more »
Turkey to attract British holidaymakers
Owners of rental accommodation in Turkey could be set to see a surge of demand from British tourists this summer.According to Andrew Gibson of Directholidaybookings.co.uk, the… Read more »
Turkish rental market set to grow
Owners of rental accommodation in Turkey could be set to see a surge in demand over the next few months.According to Vural Oger of Oger Tours, the number of European holidaymakers… Read more »
Positive economy 'boosts Turkish property prospects'
The prospect of full membership of the EU is having a positive impact on the way property in Turkey is viewed as an investment, according to a report to a report published by Amberlamb.It… Read more »
Spanish holidaymakers visit Turkey
The Turkish government has revealed that the country is becoming more and more popular with Spanish holidaymakers.According to Ismail Aksel of the tourism and culture department,… Read more »
Turkey weathers economic storm
Ongoing problems in the global economy are not negatively affecting the Turkish property market, according to experts.ShelterOffshore.com said house prices in some coastal resorts… Read more »
Turkey 'is a world leader for tourism'
Turkey has become one of the leading holiday destinations in the world, according to a government official.Culture and tourism minister Ertugrul Gunay said the country attracted… Read more »
State visit is 'good publicity for Turkey'
Tourism chiefs in Turkey have responded positively to the arrival of Queen Elizabeth II in the country.The British monarch is currently on a four-day state visit, during which… Read more »
Turkey's EU bid backed by Queen
The Queen has publicly backed Turkey's intention to bid for membership of the European Union.Speaking on her first state visit to the country in 36 years, Queen Elizabeth described… Read more »
Turkey recommended to holidaymakers
British holidaymakers have been advised that they could save money by heading to Turkey.The European country was recommended by the Telegraph because it currently offers very favourable… Read more »
Queen visits Turkey
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh have arrived in Turkey for their first state visit in more than 30 years.A delegation from the UK, which includes foreign minister David Miliband,… Read more »
Turkish property attracts lifestyle buyers
Second home buyers from the UK are increasingly choosing to enter the Turkish market, a newspaper has revealed.According to the Daily Mail, the country has a number of lifestyle… Read more »
Strong euro good for Turkey investors
Owners of rental accommodation in Turkey could stand to benefit from the current strength of the euro.John Bevan of Lastminute.com recently revealed that the European country is… Read more »
Britons opt for Turkish holidays
Turkey is becoming more and more popular with British leisure travellers, a holiday company has revealedAccording to online travel agent Lastminute.com, the country has had more… Read more »
Turkish economy benefits from growing tourist sector
Turkey's tourism industry is proving to be highly lucrative for the country's economy, according to new figures.Official figures cited by the Turkish Press revealed that during… Read more »
Turkey attracts foreign investors despite global economic problems
The downturn in the global economy is not putting investors off entering the Turkish market, it has been revealed.According to Moneycorp, the south-east European country is continuing… Read more »
Growing tourism boosts Turkish market
Turkey is currently benefiting from significant investment in popular tourist destinations, according to an expert.Property author Dominic Whiting said the government is putting… Read more »
Turkey attracts British first-time buyers
Britons who have been priced out of the domestic housing market are looking for possible opportunities in Turkey, according to a newspaper.The Telegraph stated that first-time… Read more »
Turkey praised by British expats
Turkey has been given a glowing appraisal by two British expatriates who now live in the country full-time.According to David and Rosemary Nigbur, Turkey is a "stunning"… Read more »
Antalya attracts foreign investors
Overseas property buyers are increasingly choosing to snap up properties in the Turkish resort of Antalya, a media outlet has revealed.According to Business Week, the city has… Read more »
Turkey offers affordable property
Investors who are looking to buy a property at a reasonable price have been pointed towards Turkey.The European country was recommended by ShelterOffshore.com, which said it offers… Read more »
Turkish currency in greater demand
The Post Office has reported an increase in the number of Britons who are purchasing Turkish currency.According to the organisation, demand for Turkish lira in March 2008 was 30… Read more »
Turkish tourism boost set to benefit investors
Overseas property investors could be in line to benefit from efforts to boost tourism in Turkey.According to TurkishPress.com, the country's State Planning Organisation wants Turkey… Read more »
Retirees tipped to head for Turkey
Turkey is set to become a major hotspot for retirees who want to live abroad, according to a leading academic.Allan Williams from London Metropolitan University said expatriates… Read more »
Investors in Turkey to benefit from economic slowdown
Ongoing economic problems across the world could prove to be beneficial to owners of rental accommodation in Turkey.According to the Post Office, there has been a 15 per cent increase… Read more »
Turkish weather tempts expats
The good weather in Turkey has been highlighted as one of the main reasons for its popularity among foreign nationals.In recent years, the south-east European country has become… Read more »
Turkey recommended to investors
Overseas property investors have been advised to consider purchasing a residence in Turkey.Advice website FirstRungNow.com highlighted the country as a possible option for investors… Read more »
Turkey recommended to investors
Overseas property investors have been advised to consider possible investment opportunities in Turkey.Foreign Property Buyer stated that the Dalaman region has just been opened… Read more »
Mugla attracts British investors
Overseas property investors from the UK are increasingly snapping up houses in Turkey's Mugla province, new figures have revealed.A report in Today's Zaman stated that nearly 13,000… Read more »
Occupancy rates go up in Turkish rental properties
Demand for rental accommodation in a popular Turkish tourist destination has gone up this year, new figures have revealed.According to the Turkish Hotels Federation, occupancy… Read more »
Officials aim to develop tourism in Antalya
Growing tourism in the Turkish city Antalya could be good for the region as a whole, a local official has stated.Alaaddin Yuksel, governor of Antalya, said he hopes the region… Read more »
Turkish government aims to boost tourism
The Turkish government is calling for the country to boost its market share in the global tourism industry, it has been reported.According to Today's Zaman, Turkey was rated as… Read more »
Turkish rental property set to be in demand
Rental property in Turkey is set to be in high demand next month, experts have suggested.According to Lastminute.com, many families from the UK are planning to visit Turkey next… Read more »
Turkish resort to experience growth
House prices in a Turkish tourist hotspot are set to increase considerably over the next few years, experts have predicted.According to NuBricks.com, a new golf development is… Read more »
Turkey attracts more visitors
The Turkish government has revealed that the country has attracted more than 1.6 million holidaymakers during the year so far.Official figures cited by TurkishPress.com show that… Read more »
Turkish rental market set to grow
Demand for rental accommodation in Turkey is set to keep growing, an expert has predicted.John Howell from the International Law Partnership said that an increasing number of holidaymakers… Read more »
Turkey set to attract more Russians
Turkey is likely to attract a greater number of Russian holidaymakers this year following the launch of new flights.Services between Antalya and Moscow are being launched by Turkish… Read more »
Istanbul recommended to investors
People who want to buy a rental property overseas have been encouraged to consider purchasing in Istanbul.The Turkish city was recommended by independent analysts Amberlamb, which… Read more »
Turkish tourism targets 'are ambitious'
Plans to boost the number of holidaymakers in Turkey have been described as "ambitious" by independent analysts.Foreign Property Buyer said that Turkish government wants… Read more »
Turkey's tourist market set to grow
Turkey is likely to attract a greater number of foreign arrivals this year, according to a leading figure in the holiday sector.Ahmet Barut, chairman of Turkish Hotels Federation,… Read more »
Emerging Europe attracts investors
Foreign investors are increasingly favouring less-established European markets, according to a new report.A study by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and the Urban Land Institute revealed… Read more »
Holiday firm aims to expand in Turkey
A German holiday firm has announced plans to expand further into the Turkish tourism industry.Dr Michael Frenzel, chairman of TUI said Turkey has become an increasingly important… Read more »
Turkey set to attract more visitors
The number of holidaymakers in Turkey is likely to rise by more than a tenth this year, according to a leading official.Murat Dedeman, head of the Turkish Tourism Investors Association,… Read more »
Investors urged to keep an eye on Turkey
Overseas property investors have been advised to pay close attention to Turkey over the next few years.Sarah Brown from NuBricks.com stated that the south-east European country… Read more »
Turkish hotspots attract more visitors
Several investment hotspots in Turkey are currently seeing increased tourism, according to new figures.Lutfi Yigenoglu, governor of Mugla province, stated that towns such as Bodrum… Read more »
Turkish tourist numbers set to increase
Tourist officials in Turkey are expecting an increase in the annual number of visitors this year, a local media outlet has reported.TurkishPress.com stated that the Association… Read more »
Property investors turn towards Turkey
Property buyers who want to collect returns from their investment are increasingly looking overseas, according to a British newspaper.The Independent stated that foreign countries… Read more »
Turkey becoming more popular
More and more overseas property buyers are choosing to invest in Turkey, according to a media outlet.Turkish newspaper Today's Zaman stated that in the last five years, foreign… Read more »
Turkey sees rise in demand for studios
Property investors are driving a high demand for studio flats in Turkey, it has been suggested.Some developers are even changing construction plans in order to facilitate the building… Read more »
Scots couple 'pleased with Turkish investment'
A detached villa on the outskirts of Oludeniz has proven to be the perfect property in Turkey for Margaret and Tony Merriman, reports the Sunday Mail.The newpaper has told the… Read more »
Disused Turkish airports reopened
Local authorities in Turkey are reopening defunct airports as a result of growing demand for air travel, a local media outlet has revealed.Today's Zaman stated that work to reopen… Read more »
Planning restrictions 'good for investors'
Overseas property buyers in countries such as Turkey will benefit from new planning restrictions, experts have stated.Foreign Property Buyer reported that 14 nations along the… Read more »
Investors encouraged to consider Turkey
Overseas property buyers in the UK have been advised to consider entering the Turkish market.Independent analysts Amberlamb said the European country would be a good option as… Read more »
Turkish tourist industry 'is doing well'
A leading official in the Turkish tourism industry has given a positive appraisal of its current condition.Timur Bayindir, chairman of the Turkish Hoteliers' Association, told… Read more »
Turkey develops ties with Africa
Turkey is strengthening its international ties by developing relations with Africa, a media outlet has reported.According to the Independent, the country's emergence on the worldwide… Read more »
Ukrainian tourists flock to Turkey
More and more people from the Ukraine are spending their leisure time in Turkey, a media outlet has reported.According to the Kyiv Post, 590,000 people from the eastern European… Read more »
More people to fly to Turkey this year, says bmi
Passenger numbers on British Midland Airways (bmi) flights to Turkey are likely to go up this year, the carrier has announced.Direct services between Heathrow and Ankara were launched… Read more »
Demand for rental property boosted by Russians
Holidaymakers from Russia could be boosting demand for rental accommodation in Europe.According to the Sun, countries such as Turkey and Italy have been attracting more Russian… Read more »
Mediterranean beach life affordable in Turkey
New property in Turkey's Alanya and Belek regions give foreign homebuyers the chance to enjoy an idyllic Mediterranean lifestyle for an affordable price, it has emerged. Properties… Read more »
Turkey attracts more British investors
Turkey is becoming more and more popular with property buyers from the UK, according to one expatriate.Terry McFinney, who moved from Scotland in 2002, stated that British investors… Read more »
Turkey attracts foreign property buyers
Turkey is becoming an increasingly popular location among overseas property buyers, an expert has revealed.Rhiannon Williamson of ShelterOffshore.com stated that the country is… Read more »
Turkey attracts more holidaymakers
Turkey is becoming more and more popular with international leisure travellers, according to new figures.Research by the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) showed that visitor… Read more »
Istanbul aims to be culture capital
The Turkish city of Istanbul is aiming to become the European Capital of Culture in 2010, it has been reported.According to Today's Zaman, the government is diverting considerable… Read more »
Tourists buying holiday homes in Turkey
Turkish properties are increasingly being snapped up by returning holidaymakers, according to experts.ShelterOffshore.com stated that lots of visitors to the country enjoyed their… Read more »
Turkey offers capital growth prospects
Overseas property investors in Turkey could be set to benefit from a high rate of capital growth, experts have said.According to the 7Days website, economic growth in the country… Read more »
Turkey 'offers good value to tourists'
People who want to enjoy a good value holiday overseas have been advised to consider visiting Turkey.The country was recommended by the Telegraph as a place that offered an enjoyable… Read more »
UK expat praises Turkey
Turkey has been praised by a British expatriate for offering a lower cost of living than the UK.Rosemary Nigbur stated that her general outgoings had been reduced as a result of… Read more »
Travel industry weathers economic storm
Global economic crises such as the credit crunch are not affecting the travel industry, a media report has revealed.The Guardian spoke to Ian Bradley of the Association of Independent… Read more »
British tourists 'heading for Turkey'
Turkey is becoming an increasingly popular destination among British tourists, according to an expert.Claire Lilley, head of research at Holiday Which? magazine, stated that holidaymakers… Read more »
Turkey 'to attract record number of visitors'
Turkey's tourist sector could be set to experience a record-breaking year, according to an expert.Dominic Whiting, editor of the Buying in Turkey guide, stated that the number… Read more »
Turkish government to invest in overseas marketing
Turkey's government is to invest millions of pounds in promoting its tourist attractions overseas, according to local media.The Turkish Daily News has reported that about £71… Read more »
New flights to Antalya to be launched
A new flight to the Turkish region of Antalya is to be launched by Goldtrail Holidays later this year.The service will operate from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBIA)… Read more »
New airport 'will improve access to Turkey'
The creation of a new airport in Turkey should open up the south of the country to overseas property investors, an expert has stated.Paul Collins of the BuyAssociation website… Read more »
Turkey 'popular with Scottish tourists'
Turkey is proving to be a popular location among winter sun-seekers in Scotland, it has been reported.Jackie Sindlay, manager of King World Travel's Paisley branch, told a local… Read more »
Turkey 'will be property hotspot'
The second home market is "growing at pace" in the Turquoise coast region of Turkey, it has been suggested.According to financial website Save Borrow Spend, the area… Read more »
Investors head for Istanbul
Istanbul is proving to be a highly popular area among overseas property buyers, according to experts.Foreign Property Buyer highlighted the Turkish city as a location that was… Read more »
Growth in Turkish tourism 'higher than expected'
Officials in Turkey have expressed surprise after growth in its tourist sector last year exceeded expectations.According to figures from Turofed, 22.3 million people visited the… Read more »
British property buyers praise Turkey
Turkey has been praised by a Scottish couple who recently bought property in the country.Pat and Chris Stevenson bought a home in Alanya so they could divide their time between… Read more »
Turkey 'appeals to different nationalities'
Turkey is attracting leisure travellers from many different locations, according to official data.Figures from the Turkish Board of Statistics revealed that the country had attracted… Read more »
More Britons tipped to head for Turkey
Turkey's tourist market is set to continue growing over the next year, according to new estimates.The Association of British Travel Agents stated that during 2007, the country's… Read more »
Winter tourists 'go to Turkey'
Thousands of holidaymakers are set to visit Turkey during the winter months, experts have predicted.The Turkish Hotels Federation (THF) said that places such as Uludag and Palandoken… Read more »
Turkish Airlines aims for China
Turkish Airlines has announced that it intends to boost the number of holidaymakers visiting the country even further.According to the New Anatolian, the head of the carrier wants… Read more »
Turkish government 'wants to boost tourism'
Authorities in Turkey want the country to become one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world, it has been reported.According to the Turkish Daily News, the government… Read more »
More people flying with Turkish Airlines
A growing number of people are choosing to fly with Turkish Airlines, according to new figures.A trading statement from the carrier revealed that between January and November,… Read more »
Economic growth in Turkey predicted
Turkey's economic growth is set to continue in the near future, experts have predicted.The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) stated that the economy… Read more »
More expats 'living in Turkey'
The number of foreign nationals now living in Turkey has increased significantly in recent years, according to a newspaper.Today's Zaman stated that a decade ago, it would have… Read more »
Turkey aims to attract more visitors
Turkish Airlines is aiming to tap into the Indian market in a bid to attract more visitors, it has been reported.According to TravelBizMonitor, the carrier is planning to increase… Read more »
Turkish tourist market continues to grow
Owners of rental accommodation in Turkey are currently benefiting from an increase in the number of people visiting the country.According to figures cited by the Turkish Press,… Read more »
Swedish retirees 'settle in Turkey'
An increasing number of people from Sweden are choosing to purchase property in Turkey, an official has stated.Christer Asp, the Swedish ambassador based in Ankara, stated that… Read more »
Turkish Airlines issues positive report
A growing number of people are passing through airports in Turkey, new figures have revealed.According to Turkish Airlines, a total of eight million people flew with the carrier… Read more »
Turkey attracts winter holidaymakers
Overseas property investors could benefit from Turkey's popularity as a winter holiday destination.According to the Turkish Hotels Federation, skiing resorts in areas such as Bursa… Read more »
Turkish investment praised by British couple
A Scottish couple have spoken of their decision to hold on to an investment property in Turkey.Angus and Alison Charity told the Sunday Mail that they initially purchased a property… Read more »
Turkey experiences winter sun
Holidaymakers in Turkey are currently enjoying summer-like conditions, according to reports.Today's Zaman stated that the province of Antalya, located along the Mediterranean coastline,… Read more »
Antalya 'popular with foreign property buyers'
Antalya is the most popular part of Turkey among foreign property buyers, according to new figures.Research by the Turkish Land Registry Directorate (TKM) found that more than… Read more »
Turkey recommended to property investors
Overseas property buyers in Britain have been encouraged to invest in the Turkish market.According to the Telegraph, the country could be a good market to consider because it is… Read more »
Turkey recommended to prospective expats
Turkey has been recommended as a good destination for people who want to live overseas.Natalie Ozkesen moved from England to the Turkish town of Fethiye in 2001 after visiting… Read more »
More Germans set to visit Turkey
An increasing number of German tourists are likely to visit Turkey next year, according to an expert.Michael Frenzel, head of tour operator TUI, told the Turkish Press that the… Read more »
New promotional drive set up to boost Turkish tourism
The number of tourists choosing to visit Turkey could increase as a result of a new marketing campaign, according to a government official.Culture and tourism minister Ertugrul… Read more »
Turkey aims to boost winter tourism
Tourist authorities in Turkey have announced plans to increase the amount of visitors in winter.Suat Gurkok of the Turkish Travel Agencies Union stated that winter tourism was… Read more »
Turkish Airlines to upgrade fleet
An air carrier in Turkey has announced that it is to upgrade its fleet in order to offer extra services to other countries.Turkish Airlines stated that it would begin replacing… Read more »
Istanbul recommended to investors
Overseas property buyers have been advised to consider investing in the Turkish city of Istanbul.Speaking at a two-day conference on real estate investments and urban regeneration,… Read more »
Turkish resort recommended to investors
People who are interested in investing a foreign property market have been advised to consider looking at Bodrum in Turkey.Dominic Whiting, editor of the Buying in Turkey property… Read more »
Britons 'taking holidays in Turkey'
Turkey is rapidly becoming an increasing popular holiday destination among Britons, according to experts.Online travel agency Freedom Direct stated that people from the UK wanted… Read more »
Turkey 'could be a leading holiday destination'
Turkey has been tipped to become one of the world's leading holiday destinations by a local official.Volkan Simsek, chairman of the Professional Hotel Managers Association, said… Read more »
New Turkish investment opportunities 'could be created'
Overseas property investors could soon see the creation of new opportunities in the Turkish city of Sinop.The Dogan News Agency reports that the government is predicting a surge… Read more »
Turkey plans PR initiative
A new marketing campaign aimed at holidaymakers in Turkey is being planned by the country's government.The Today's Zaman newspaper reports that the public relations drive is being… Read more »
More visitors going to Turkish province
An increasing number of holidaymakers are choosing to visit the Turkish province of Agri, it has been reported.Muhsin Bulut, culture and tourism director for the area, told… Read more »
Bodrum recommended to investors
The Turkish peninsula of Bodrum has been highlighted as a good option for people thinking of investing in foreign property.According to the Sun newspaper, the region offers… Read more »
Turkish newspaper praises city
The attractions and merits of the Turkish city of Antalya have been highlighted by a local media outlet.According to the Today's Zaman newspaper, more than six million people… Read more »
Aviation 'boosting Turkish tourism'
The growth of aviation is helping to increase the number of people visiting Turkey, according to experts.Accountancy firm KPMG stated that airlines now offered more frequent… Read more »
British PM commits to Turkish relations
The British government has confirmed its commitment to developing stronger links with Turkey.Prime minister Gordon Brown said he backed the country's bid to become a full member… Read more »
Top ten Turkey touted
Turkey is currently among the top ten locations for those wishing to invest in property abroad, according to the Buy Association.Because in the last few years Turkey has grown… Read more »
Turkey investors 'could benefit from tourism boost'
Investors in the Turkish property market could be set to benefit from a boost to the country's tourist trade.The Turkish Daily News stated that a new marketing campaign was… Read more »
Turkey 16th for FDI
The latest world investment report from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) showed that Turkey was 16th when it came to drawing the most foreign… Read more »
Turkish province 'popular with foreign buyers'
The Turkish city of Antalya is becoming increasing popular with foreign nationals, according to new figures.Data from the Antalya Police Department found that almost 13,000… Read more »
New website aims to attract visitors to Turkey
Turkish tourist authorities are to revamp their website in an attempt to attract more visitors to the country.Today's Zaman reports that the portal is being redesigned in order… Read more »
UK travellers to benefit from new Turkish flights
Travellers from the UK are set to benefit from new flights to the Turkish city of Antalya.British Airways has announced that in April next year, it will begin offering services… Read more »
Turkey investors set to benefit from tourism boom
Overseas property investors in Turkey could be set to cash in on a surge in the number of Russian visitors.According to the Turkish Daily News, the number of people visiting… Read more »
Building restrictions proposed in Turkey
Overseas property investors could benefit from new proposals designed to limit the spread of new developments in Turkey.The country's government is aiming to slow down the… Read more »
Turkey's property market - is it a good investment?
In recent years, the growth of cheap air travel has raised the profile of countless countries that were previously out of reach.Aviation is feeding the growing desire to experience… Read more »
Turkey 'is an appealing market for foreign investors'
Turkey is becoming an increasingly attractive proposition for overseas property investors, according to an expert.Murat Ulgen, chief economist at HSBC, stated that the amount… Read more »
More investors 'opting for Turkish property'
A growing number of overseas property buyers are choosing to invest in Turkish property, a local news provider has said.According to the Turkish Daily News, investing in the… Read more »
Summer rain 'drove people abroad'
Many people in Humberside chose to book last-minute holidays in order to escape from this year's wet summer, according to a travel agency.Humberside Airport Travel said that… Read more »
Turkey's government launches publicity drive
The Turkish government has launched a new drive to encourage overseas investors to purchase property in the country.Robert Nixon, director of Nirvana International, said the… Read more »
Buying a property in Turkey? Read this clients story
Why did you choose Turkey ? We’d never been to Turkey before but we had a late availability holiday there last December and really liked what we saw. We had planned… Read more »
Tourist surge predicted for Turkish city
The Turkish city of Antalya could be set for a surge in tourism within the next year, according to new figures.Estimates published in national newspaper Today's Zaman suggested… Read more »
Buyers 'should not act differently when buying property abroad'
Overseas investors should not do anything they would not usually do at home when purchasing a property, it has been advised.Martin Webster, who recently invested in a retirement… Read more »
Turkey targeted by property investors
Foreign property investors are increasingly looking to take advantage of the Turkish property market, it has been reported.As the US sub-prime crisis continues to affect the… Read more »
Cheap flights 'offer choice to overseas buyers'
Budget airlines have offered a greater range of choices to overseas investors, according to experts.The Association of International Property Professionals (AIPP) said that… Read more »
