An increase of 81.8% in sales of apartments to foreigners in Turkey in June 2022

2025-07-24

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An increase of 81.8% in sales of apartments to foreigners in Turkey in June 2022

Sales of apartments to foreigners in Turkey made records in June of this year, follow the details with us through Imtilak Real Estate company.

Residential apartment sales to foreigners hit a record high in June 2022

According to data issued by the Turkish Statistics Authority, the number of apartments sold to foreigners in June of this year reached 8,630 apartments, achieving an increase of 81.8% compared to sales of the same month last year 2021, and recording the highest monthly sales during the past three years.

The percentage of foreign sales during June of this year reached 5.7% of the total general sales of apartments throughout Turkey.

As for the sales of apartments in Turkey to foreigners during the first six months of this year, it amounted to 35,383 apartments, achieving an increase of 72.7% compared to sales of apartments to foreigners during the same period last year.

Sales of apartments to foreigners in Turkey

Istanbul tops the Turkish states that sell the most to foreigners

In the details of the data, the state of Istanbul ranked first among the Turkish states that sold apartments to foreigners in June 2022, with the sale of 3,906 apartments.

Antalya ranked second with 2534 apartments sold, and Mersin came third with 428 apartments sold.

The sales figures during the first six months in the states selling the most to foreigners were as follows:

Rank

State

The number of apartments sold to foreigners in June 2022

The number of apartments sold to foreigners during the first six months

1

Istanbul

3,906 residential apartments

14,895 residential apartments

2

Antalya

2,534 residential apartments

9,836 residential apartments

3

Mersin

428 residential apartments

1,655 residential apartments

4

Ankara

276 residential apartments

1,762 residential apartments

5

Bursa

226 residential apartments

968 residential apartments

6

Sakarya

193 residential apartments

779 residential apartments

7

Yalova

177 residential apartments

871 residential apartments

8

Izmir

125 residential apartments

746 residential apartments

9

Kocaeli

122 residential apartments

476 residential apartments

10

Samsun

80 residential apartments

667 residential apartments

Russians are among the top buyers of nationalities

With regard to the classification of foreign nationalities according to their purchases of apartments in Turkey, the Russians ranked first as the most foreign nationalities buying apartments in Turkey in June 2022 with the purchase of 1,887 apartments.

Sales of apartments to foreigners in Turkey

Followed by the Iranians in the second place with the purchase of 987 apartments, and the Iraqis in the third place with the purchase of 807 apartments, and the purchase numbers of the twenty nationalities that purchased the most as the following table:

Rank

Foreign nationality

Foreign citizenship purchases of apartments in June 2022

1

Russians

1,887 residential apartments

2

Iranians

987 residential apartments

3

Iraqis

807 residential apartments

4

Chinese

377 residential apartments

5

Germans

329 residential apartments

6

Kazakhs

318 residential apartments

7

Ukrainians

301 residential apartments

8

Afghan

258 residential apartments

9

Yemenis

222 residential apartments

10

Palestinians

205 residential apartments

11

Kuwaitis

190 residential apartments

12

Egyptians

188 residential apartments

13

Americans

181 residential apartments

14

Pakistanis

162 residential apartments

15

English

144 residential apartments

16

Jordanians

133 residential apartments

17

Azerbaijanis

131 residential apartments

18

Canadians

105 residential apartments

19

Sudanese

103 residential apartments

20

Lebanese

98 residential apartments

 

Edited by Imtilak Real Estate ©

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