Licensed Estate Agent

Whatever, property you decide to buy it Turkey, it is wise to use a reputable licensed estate agent.

A good estate agent with have a wide variety of properties, apartment, villas, off plan and new developments as well as land and will have good knowledge of the local area and the areas in which he has properties for sale.

If you contact an estate agent in advance of your trip to Turkey they will arrange what is called a viewing trip for you to look at the properties you are interested in. This can be done usually over 3 – 7 days.

They can help you with travel arrangements and work or residency permits as well as legal advice and usually offer an after sales service once you have bought your property. This normally includes helping you purchase furniture and getting utilities such as water, electricity and telephone connected.