Apartments for Sale in Turkey – All you need to know

Aegean Locations offers various high-end apartments for sale in Izmir and apartments for sale in Çeşme– Turkey. We collect the best real estate offers from the most reliable property developers and private sellers. An apartment or property close to the Aegean Sea is a great option for a vacation home, and a profitable investment. You can browse through the latest offers of apartments for sale in Turkey on our website. On our real estate platform, you will find perfect options for: vacation ownership, permanent housing and investment properties in Turkey. One of our licensed real estate agents can provide you documentation on the most suitable property options suitable for your needs.

Types of Apartments for Sale in Turkey

Most modern apartments for sale in Izmir that we offer are part of big communities with numerous facilities. These projects include several buildings with a common territory and plenty of amenities like: a (indoor and outdoor) swimming pool, sports field and children’s playground, parking area, cafeteria and restaurants, plus a Turkish sauna. We always advise our clients to make a short wish list before we start the selection of properties for sale in Turkey. If a client determined their needs, we are able to select the most suitable options. If you want a new home to live in, prioritizing the proximity to social facilities would be a good decision. So, what are these social facilities? Social facilities are places that can meet your needs during the day (and evening). Examples of social services are restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, shopping malls, public transport stops, schools, hospitals, etc. On the other hand, swimming pools, well-kept gardens, sun terraces, gym, sauna, Turkish bath, playground, and the cinema can be counted among the on-site facilities. With these facilities, you can live a comfortable life.

In general, big development projects in Izmir are providing different apartment types and sizes. It is quite common that a property buyer can choose from a one-bedroom apartment up to a spacious five-bedroom apartment. In addition, there are many options, from ground floor apartments with gardens to duplex penthouses with sea views. Studio or one-bedroom apartments may be the right option for you if you are looking to buy a holiday home. Your priority should be the location, and social facilities if you want to buy an investment property in Turkey. In that case you are able to rent it out more easily, and generate regular rental income. On the other hand, newly populated regions or urban transformation areas also have high potential for good return on your investment.

The difference between studios, duplexes and apartments in Turkey

A studio is a one-bedroom apartment with a kitchen connected to the living room. In general, there is a balcony included as well. A duplex apartment is a two-level accommodation connected by a staircase or a lift.) and has two or more bathrooms. Apartments usually consist of several rooms. In Turkey the number of rooms are notified like this: 1+1, 2+1, 3+2. The first number is always the number of bedrooms and the second number stands for the amount of living rooms. The kitchen can be connected to the living room or separated.

Aegean Locations and Apartments for sale in Turkey

Aegean Locations offers you the most suitable properties in Turkey with our extensive portfolio. On our daily updated website, you will find apartments for sale in Turkey that can suit your needs and desires. The Aegean Sea is located in the west, and is considered to have the most comfortable climate zone. Aegean and Mediterranean coasts have a Mediterranean climate. It is possible to enjoy a warm and sunny climate 300 days a year. Turkey welcomes millions of tourists every year thanks to its countless natural beauties, Blue Flag beaches and historical ruins. Every year about 30 million tourists (on average) visit Turkey for vacation or sightseeing. The province of İzmir and its beautiful seaside towns like Çeşme is also one of the favorite places of many international investors as it offers a high return on investment.

Real Estate Investing in Turkey

Turkish real estate attracts the attention of foreign investors with its high return potential. Yearly return on investment percentages can be reached between 5% and 7% of the total purchase price. Another important aspect of investment properties is the capital gain of a property. For this reason, the location of the investment property in Turkey is utmost important. Some areas are in higher demand, and are increasing in value more rapidly. A good example of such a region is Izmir, since it is also quite popular among Turkish investors from Istanbul. Investors are focusing on the amazing area and real estate in Urla as well these days. Urla is located nearby Izmir and offers amazing green landscapes, vineyards and picturesque bays.

Furthermore, the entire process must be properly managed to achieve a good return on investment. First of all, the most important factor in making a good investment is the perfect timing. Real estate investment returns are based on a variety of reasons. These are; the location of the property, the type and age of the property, the additional features and the quality of the property. If the whole process is done correctly, an annual return on investment of up to 7% can be achieved.

Deciding on the type of property is the next step in deciding to invest in real estate in Turkey. Choosing the best among the many types of property such as commercial property, land, apartments or houses for sale in Turkey matters. However, many people who buy Turkish property prefer to buy apartments in Turkey for sale. The apartments are suitable for every budget and efficient in price/performance ratio. In addition, they offer many advantages. For example, you can buy an apartment both as a residence and as an investment. In addition, you can easily rent out the apartment in order to generate regular income. However, Villas for sale in Çeşme are getting more popular each year because of the high returns.

Where to buy apartments for sale in Turkey?

You can buy apartments for sale in various areas of Turkey. There are many cities where you can pick from: Istanbul, İzmir, Ankara, Antalya etc.

Istanbul: Istanbul is one of the few metropolises in the world. it’s like a country unto itself. Although Istanbul is an amazing and beautiful city to visit, it can be a bit overwhelming to live in this populated city.

Izmir: The city and province of Izmir is getting more popular each day. The reason for this it that the city offers exactly the same facilities as Istanbul only it is a much more comfortable city to live in. This is because of the lower population (4.4 million), less traffic, younger population, more modern, more nature and greenery plus nearby the most beautiful seaside resorts like Urla and Çeşme. There is also a huge trend of Local Turkish investors shifting their focus from Istanbul to İzmir. Please also check our Online Magazine for more information about Izmir and everything this area has to offer.

Çeşme: Çeşme is seen as the “Saint Tropez” or “Monaco” of Turkey with its white sand beaches, popular surf spots, the fairy tail like village “Alaçatı” and multiple different regions with amazing restaurants and yacht harbors. It is located 1 hour drive from İzmir airport, and it is possible to reach some Greek Islands via Çeşme as well. Chios is only 45 minutes by ferry from Çeşme. This in combination with the marvelous breezy weather makes Çeşme the number 1 spot for wealthy tourists from Turkey and abroad. Real estate in Çeşme is already appreciating in value for many years, and every year new luxury projects are developed.

Bodrum: Bodrum is another popular holiday resort in the Aegean and offers a luxurious life to its residents. Bodrum is characterized by its high-end facilities and peaceful surroundings. In the summer season period Bodrum can be quite crowded and expensive.

Ankara: as the capital city of Turkey, it hosts a lot of political meetings and a lot of government institutes are established. Ankara is located in the west middle of the country and has no seaside to offer.

Antalya: Antalya is a famous spot for mass tourism, a lot of “all inclusive” hotels are located in this region. The summers are very hot in this region.