Rules for vehicles with foreign license plates: Purpose: The vehicle may only be used for the originally stated purpose. Renting, lending, passing on or selling without permission is prohibited. Use: Only authorized persons (e.g. spouses, parents, children) may use the vehicle. Modifications: Changes to registered vehicle parts require...
by Marion Budwig 
Buying property and applying for a residence permit (IKAMET) in Turkey: Important points: Buying a property in Turkey and applying for a residence permit (IKAMET) are two separate processes and are not mutually dependent. The following documents are required to apply for an IKAMET: A passport that is valid for at least 60 days beyond the validity period of the IKAMET...
by Marion Budwig 
Secure advice and support for your real estate investment in Alanya Recently, questions have been piling up about the restricted areas, the residence permit (IKAMET) and the purchase of real estate in Alanya. Facts at a glance: In Alanya with its 102 districts, 4 areas are currently excluded from the IKAMET award: Avsallar, Kestel, Mahmutlar and Kargıcak. The...
by Marion Budwig 
Summary of the new Turkish law on short-term rental of properties for tourist purposes (Law No. 7464): As of January 1, 2024, owners who rent their property in Turkey to tourists for less than 100 days per year must be aware of some important changes: Licenses: A license from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism is...
by Marion Budwig 
