In Turkey, both tourists and local residents are required to abide by the rules of the road, as violations can result in fines issued by the police. Fines for traffic violations in Turkey can be quite high and depend on the severity of the violation.   One of the most common traffic violations is speeding in residential areas. Drivers who exceed the speed limit between 55 and 65 km/h can receive...

There are several features of road traffic regulations in Turkey that every driver should know. Compliance with these rules will help to avoid accidents on the road and prevent unpleasant fines.   The first and main requirement that every driver must fulfill is to have the necessary documents with them. These include a valid driver's license, identification card (passport), vehicle insurance...

Owning a Car in Turkey as a Foreigner A Growing Market with High Costs The car market in Turkey is actively developing, offering a wide range of new models from various brands through dealerships and showrooms. However, it's important to be aware that due to high taxes, car prices in Turkey are significantly higher compared to other countries. Foreigner Requirements for Car Ownership To purchase a...

Hitting the Road in Turkey: Bringing Your Own Car In recent years, self-guided car travel has surged in popularity. The freedom and convenience it offers are a major draw for many travelers. This has led to a surge in questions: can you bring your own car into Turkey? Temporary Imports: The Six-Month Limit According to Turkish Customs Legislation No. 4458, foreign-registered vehicles can be...

In the country, 17 feature films, 21 TV series, 96 documentaries, 2 TV movies and programs, 31 commercials, and 11 music videos have been shot. Antalya deserves special mention, where Director Guy Ritchie recently finished shooting the film "Ministry of Gentleman's War" about World War II.    Among the major film projects shot in Turkey are "Argo", "James Bond", "Skyfall", "Charlie's Angels"...

With a Turkish passport, an investor can visit the country at any time, travel without a visa to 113 countries around the world, or obtain an E-2 business visa to relocate to the United States.   Turkish citizenship can be obtained in a short period of time with investments starting from $400,000. The Turkish passport simplifies travel around the world and provides other...

Property tax rates: - The annual property tax is 0.1% of the cadastral value of the property. - In major cities, provincial centers, and tourist areas, there is an additional coefficient that increases the rate to 0.2%. - On average, the annual property tax does not exceed $150. - Commercial properties and development plots have higher tax rates.   Commercial real estate and...

If you're considering the possibility of investing in real estate abroad, Turkey is one of the countries worth considering. Today, we will tell you about several reasons why you should pay attention to real estate in this wonderful country.   Firstly, one of the main advantages of investing in real estate in Turkey is high liquidity. The share of the secondary market here is about 70%, which in...

Property inheritance in countries governed by Sharia principles requires special attention. Sharia is a system of principles and customs based on Islamic law, drawing its foundations from the Quran, Sunnah, and Hadith.   Due to the Sharia rules, there are many misconceptions regarding the transfer of real estate through inheritance in Gulf countries that are part of the Arab States Cooperation...

In recent years, more and more people have been seeking to obtain citizenship of another country. One of such countries is Turkey, known for its beautiful beaches, rich history, and hospitable people. However, not everyone is able to come to Turkey in order to submit documents for citizenship. In connection with this, we present to you a new convenient service that allows you to obtain Turkish citizenship...