Invest in Turkey



General information of Turkey

Turkey is an Eurasian country, which enjoys a strategic position to be located in the middle of Europe and Asia.

Historically, Turkey has been a framework for growth, splendor and decline of great civilizations. Lycians, Greeks, Romans, Persians, etc.. have struggled for centuries to establish themselves as rulers of this land steeped in history, beauty and wealth.

It should be noted that during the fall and division of the Roman Empire, Constantinople emerged as the capital of the world. Currently, Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a reflection of this blend of cultures and races for millennia have been happening on the shores of the Bosphorus.

Currently, Turkey is a secular democracy and constitutional republic since Mustafa Kemal Atatürk succeeded in driving the Greeks and returned the territory to the Turks. Atatürk was also responsible for the secularization of the new republic, ended the sultanate and established a new state, modern and closer to Europe. Since then, Turkey is trying to integrate "is to the European Union.

Reasons to invest in Turkey

Although Turkey has been one of the favorite destinations for foreign investors earlier this decade, investments abroad have been increasing. The European Union countries, led by the Netherlands and Germany, are the most active in terms of investment in Turkey concerns. In second place is the United States.

Currently, Turkey has become a major economic powers in the world and the third economic power in the Mediterranean. So now investors around the world realize the great investment opportunities offered by this country of 70 million, which translates into opportunities varied due to a strong and healthy local economic market.

Investing in new construction homes in Turkey

The economic sector with more growth is undoubtedly the tourist and real estate.

Turkey has many touristic offers, something for everyone. From resort areas (the Turkish summer is longer and brighter than the EU average), located in residential areas around the beaches with Mediterranean charm, quiet fishing villages, and impressive Greek and Roman archaeological sites.

The most famous tourist sites in Turkey where realize a real estate investment are:

• Bodrum: seaside city with all the Mediterranean charm ideal for summer and enjoy its beaches.
• Marmaris: another coastal city, a little less known than Bodrum, with very active in summer and beautiful beaches around.
• Kas: beautiful resort town south of the Turkish Mediterranean coast. Summer resort of the richest families. Inmejorables pebble beaches.

These tourist attractions placed Turkey in the top 6 in the ranking of benefits of the tourism sector in 2006.

The cost of living in Turkey is lower than the European average, but not the quality of life. Thus, there is real estate investment opportunities at prices much lower.

Useful links

• Presidency of the Republic of Turkey
• Guide of Turkey

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