City or countryside to buy real estate in Turkey?

When we think about buying a property in Turkey, the choice between city and countryside always comes to mind, as Turkey, despite its rich history and amazing cultural heritage, offers real estate investors opportunities in both environments and whether you are looking to settle in the heart of a modern city or prefer the tranquility and beauty of the countryside, unique advantages can be found in each and we will find out whether city or countryside is the ideal choice when buying a property in Turkey and how your choice can affect your lifestyle and personal needs.

Advantages of buying real estate in Turkey in the countryside

  1. The Turkish countryside is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, with its green mountains and charming valleys and buyers can enjoy the fresh air and tranquility of the countryside.
  2. Property prices in Turkey in the countryside are usually lower than those in large cities and this gives buyers access to attractive properties at a lower cost.
  3. If the property includes farmland, buyers may have opportunities to invest in agriculture, as this can be a productive and sustainable option.
  4. If you are looking for peace and quiet, the countryside offers a peaceful and relaxing environment, where residents can enjoy life away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
  5. Countryside buyers can enjoy the diversity of the environment, whether it's planning their own gardens or exploring the natural surroundings.
  6. Communities in the countryside are often small and close-knit, providing a friendly atmosphere and opportunities to participate in local activities.
  7. Countryside residents can enjoy a wide range of outdoor recreational activities, such as walking, cycling and fishing.

Features of buying real estate in Turkey in the city

  1. Turkey is witnessing strong economic growth and urban development, which creates opportunities for real estate investment. Increased demand for real estate can increase its value over time.
  2. Turkish cities offer a wide variety of properties, ranging from residential apartments to commercial units and offices and buyers can choose the property that best suits their needs and goals.
  3. Turkish cities are known for their vibrant nightlife, shopping and cultural districts and residents can enjoy cultural events, restaurants and cafes.
  4. Turkey is known for its developing public transportation system, making it easier for residents to reach their favorite destinations and this allows residents to easily move around the city.
  5. Turkish cities occupy a leading position in infrastructure development, with advanced hospitals, schools, shopping malls and other facilities.
  6. Turkish cities offer high-level universities and schools, making them an attractive destination for international students and parents.
  7. Residents of Turkish cities can enjoy unique shopping experiences in large malls and local markets, in addition to various entertainment events.
  8. You can buy a property in Turkey worth 400,000 US dollars and obtainTurkish citizenship and a Turkish passport
  9. The opportunity to obtain real estate residency in Turkey by purchasing an apartment worth 200 thousand US dollars

Disadvantages of buying real estate in Turkey in the countryside

  1. In provinces and remote places, you may find that the infrastructure may be less developed compared to cities and there may be a lack of some services such as public transportation and recreational facilities.
  2. In some rural areas, there may be a significant distance between homes and basic facilities such as hospitals, schools and shops.
  3. While living in the countryside can be peaceful and beautiful, it can be a bit trickier to rent or sell property in more remote areas.
  4. If you are looking for job opportunities or career possibilities, the countryside may be less attractive compared to cities that offer greater diversity in the field of work.
  5. Some may feel that life in the countryside may be less lively than life in the city, and there may be challenges in finding social events.
  6. Educational options may be limited in some rural areas, and you may need to travel to cities for advanced education or more diverse options.

Disadvantages of buying real estate in Turkey in the city

  1. Purchase costs in Turkish cities can be high, especially in large urban areas such as Istanbul and this may include not only the price of the property itself but also purchase taxes and legal fees.
  2. Life in the city may be noisier due to the presence of active movement and social activities and this noise may affect comfort and quiet.
  3. In some cities, green spaces may be limited, reducing opportunities to enjoy nature and fresh air.
  4. Air Pollution: Due to the large amount of transportation and industrial activity in cities, you may face challenges with air quality.
  5. Life in the city can be more fast-paced and stressful, which can lead to challenges with work-life balance.

Which is better, the city or the countryside, for buying real estate in Türkiye?

The decision to buy a property in the city or the countryside in Turkey depends largely on your personal needs and life preferences, so, there can be advantages to both, and here are some points that can help you in making the decision:

Buying real estate in Turkey in the city:

  1. The cities offer an active life with many cultural and entertainment events.
  2. If you need diversified employment opportunities and legalization, the cities offer a wide variety of jobs.
  3. The cities provide prestigious schools and universities and advanced service facilities.
  4. Advanced transportation networks facilitate movement within the city.

Buying real estate in Turkey in the countryside:

  1. The countryside offers tranquility and closeness to nature, making it an ideal place for those looking for a break and peace.
  2. The cost of real estate in Turkey in the countryside may be lower than in the cities.
  3. Fresh air and a quiet environment contribute to health and quality of life.
  4. The countryside provides greater privacy away from the noisy and crowded life.

Ultimately, choosing to buy a property in the city or countryside in Turkey comes down to your personal preferences and life goals, whether you are looking for a vibrant and active city life or prefer the tranquility and privacy of the countryside, Turkey offers a wide variety of real estate opportunities.

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