More than 3,000 apartments sold to foreigners during the eighth month of 2023

2026-04-13

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More than 3,000 apartments sold to foreigners during the eighth month of 2023

Official authorities in Turkey announced an increase in the percentage of apartment sales to foreigners in Turkey during August of this year. The number of apartments sold to foreigners exceeded 3,000 across Turkey during this period. Follow the details with us through Imtilak Real Estate:

Apartment sales to foreigners achieve a 9% increase in the eighth month of 2023

According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute, the number of apartments sold to foreigners during the eighth month of this year reached 3,058 apartments, achieving an increase of 9.175% compared to apartment sales to foreigners in Turkey during the seventh month of this year.

The percentage of sales to foreigners during August of this year accounted for 2.5% of the total apartment sales in Turkey overall. As for sales to foreigners during the first eight months of this year, they reached 25,134 apartments.

Istanbul leads the Turkish provinces in apartment sales to foreigners

According to the data, Istanbul ranked first among Turkish provinces in apartment sales to foreigners during August 2023, with 1,066 apartments sold. Antalya ranked second with 919 apartments sold, and Mersin ranked third with 248 apartments sold.

The sales figures in the ten provinces with the highest sales to foreigners during August and the first eight months of this year were as follows:

Apartment sales during the first eight months of 2023
Apartment sales during
August 2023
Province
Number
7987 apartments
1066 apartments
Istanbul
1
9365 apartments
919 apartments
Antalya
2
1965 apartments
248 apartments
Mersin
3
698 apartments
109 apartments
Yalova
4
705 apartments
104 apartments
Bursa
5
790 apartments
94 apartments
Ankara
6
368 apartments
79 apartments
Sakarya
7
436 apartments
58 apartments
Mugla
8
369 apartments
56 apartments
Trabzon
9
540 apartments
55 apartments
Izmir
10

Russians top the list of nationalities buying the most

Regarding the ranking of foreign nationalities by their purchases of apartments in Turkey, Russians ranked first as the top foreign nationality buying apartments in Turkey during August 2023, with 733 apartments purchased. Iranians ranked second with 342 apartments, and Iraqis ranked third with 220 apartments. The purchase figures for the top twenty nationalities were as follows:

Number
Foreign Nationality
Purchases of apartments by nationality
August 2023
1
Russians
733 apartments
2
Iranians
342 apartments
3
Iraqis
220 apartments
4
Kazakhs
141 apartments
5
Ukrainians
135 apartments
6
Kuwaitis
121 apartments
7
Germans
103 apartments
8
Saudis
90 apartments
9
Azerbaijanis
75 apartments
10
Americans
67 apartments
11
British
67 apartments
12
Afghans
61 apartments
13
Jordanians
51 apartments
14
Chinese
50 apartments
15
Pakistanis
46 apartments
16
Egyptians
38 apartments
17
Palestinians
37 apartments
18
Lebanese
37 apartments
19
Uzbeks
36 apartments
20
Swedes
34 apartments

Edited by: Imtilak Real Estate©

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