Progress in apartment sales to foreigners in Turkey by 63.19% during July 2024

2025-07-24

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Progress in apartment sales to foreigners in Turkey by 63.19% during July 2024


The Turkish Statistical Institute announced that apartment sales to foreigners in Turkey recorded a 63.19% increase, reaching 2350 apartments in July 2024. Antalya topped the Turkish provinces with the highest real estate sales to foreigners, with Russians leading among the foreign nationalities purchasing properties in Turkey.

Apartment sales to foreigners achieve a 63% increase in July

According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute, the number of apartment sales to foreigners in Turkey during July this year reached 2350 apartments, achieving a 63.19% increase compared to the previous month’s sales and the highest monthly sales figure to foreigners this year.

Apartment sales to foreigners

The percentage of sales to foreigners during July this year was 1.8% of the total general apartment sales across Turkey, while the total number of apartments sold to foreigners during the first seven months reached 12,811 apartments.

Antalya leads Turkish provinces in sales to foreigners

In the detailed data, Antalya ranked first among Turkish provinces in apartment sales to foreigners during July 2024, with 878 apartments sold.

Istanbul ranked second with 752 apartments sold, and Mersin ranked third with 218 apartments sold.

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

Sales to foreigners in the first seven months
Sales to foreigners
July 2024
Province
Number
4746 apartments
878 apartments
Antalya
1
4358 apartments
752 apartments
Istanbul
2
1160 apartments
218 apartments
Mersin
3
316 apartments
68 apartments
Ankara
4
304 apartments
66 apartments
Yalova
5
204 apartments
51 apartments
Aydın
6
276 apartments
47 apartments
Bursa
7
207 apartments
37 apartments
Kocaeli
8
188 apartments
33 apartments
Muğla
9
211apartments
29 apartments
Izmir
10

Russians top the list of most purchasing nationalities

Regarding the ranking of foreign nationalities according to their purchases of apartments in Turkey, Russians ranked first among the most purchasing foreign nationalities in Turkey during July 2024, with 485 apartments purchased. They were followed by Ukrainians in second place with 171 apartments purchased, and Germans in third place with 162 apartments purchased.

The purchase figures for the ten most purchasing nationalities were as follows:

Number
Foreign nationality
Purchases by foreign nationality of apartments
July 2024
1
Russians
485 apartments
2
Ukrainians
171 apartments
3
Germans
162 apartments
4
Iranians
151 apartments
5
Kazakhs
122 apartments
6
Iraqis
118 apartments
7
Azerbaijanis
88 apartments
8
Saudis
69 apartments
9
Chinese
67 apartments
10
Americans
56 apartments

Edited by: Imtilak Real Estate