Buy a house in prohibited areas for foreigners and get a real estate residence in Turkey
Turkey has a strategy to manage migration and fight irregular migration. Therefore, the Turkish government closed some of the neighborhoods in provinces across Turkey to foreigners. Thus, many foreigners wonder if they can buy property in the prohibited areas for foreigners in Turkey. Thus, in this article from Ebla Real Estate, we will talk about buying a house in prohibited areas for foreigners and getting a real estate residence in Turkey.
Table of contents:
- Can foreigners own property in the prohibited neighborhoods for foreigners in Bursa?
- How to get a real estate residence in the prohibited neighborhoods in Bursa?
- Renew real estate residency.
- How do homeowners register the address in the prohibited neighborhoods in Bursa?
Can foreigners own property in the prohibited neighborhoods for foreigners in Bursa?
Considering the density of foreigners in various regions of Turkey, [the Interior Ministry] has closed many neighborhoods in certain provinces to foreign nationals seeking address registrations. However, these neighborhoods in Bursa have been banned from housing and registering addresses for foreigners who want to rent only!!!
Thus, a foreigner has the right to buy a house, obtain real estate residency, and register the address in prohibited neighborhoods for foreigners in Bursa neighborhoods where the number of foreign residents does not exceed 20% of the original population in most Turkish states.
How to get a real estate residence in the prohibited neighborhoods in Bursa?
Those who wish to obtain real estate residency in Turkey must buy a property worth 75 thousand dollars onwards. That applies in major Turkish cities such as Istanbul, Ankara, Bursa, Mersin, Antalya, etc. However, the price of the property must be 50 thousand dollars onwards in smaller Turkish cities; If the foreigner wants to obtain a real estate residence.
Our valued clients who seek to obtain real estate residency wonder if they can obtain real estate residency within the prohibited neighborhoods in Bursa. Yes, they can. This law does not apply for homeowners and those wishing to buy a house in Bursa.
Thus, the owner of the property has the right to obtain a real estate residency. He also has the right to obtain a tourist or family residency for all members of his family. He also can register the address even if the property is in the prohibited neighborhoods to foreigners.
Renew real estate residency:
In a previous article, we talked about real estate residence in Turkey, which is the best type of residence in Turkey. It is granted to foreigners who buy residential property for a period of one or two years, with the possibility of simply renewal; As long as the person still owns the property.
Moreover, it allows them to live, reside, invest in Turkey, do business and carry out daily activities without experiencing problems. In addition, after 5 years of obtaining the real estate residence permit in Turkey, the owner has the right to apply for Turkish citizenship.
How do homeowners register the address in the prohibited neighborhoods in Bursa?
After buying a house in the prohibited neighborhoods for foreigners or others and applying for real estate residence, the buyer should apply a request to register the address.
The applicant goes to the Immigration Department in Bursa and presents a copy of the title deed of the house and the required papers from the municipality to which the property belongs.
Thus, registering the address for homeowners and their families is easy. Moreover, there are no obstacles about registering the address in the prohibited neighborhoods of Bursa for foreign buyers. Thus, these neighborhoods are prohibited for just tenants.
Edited by: Ebla Group Real Estate
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