You can buy property in Turkey without moving there, and much of the process can be handled while you stay in the UK. The steps below are the ones our clients most often ask about. 1. Check the property before you pay anything Ask for a copy of the title deed (tapu) and have it checked at the land registry. You want to know who the registered owner is, whether there is a mortgage, lien or seizure on the property, and whether the building has the correct permits, including an

When a family member dies leaving property in Turkey, the heirs must complete several formal steps there before they can use, transfer or sell it. Living in the UK does not stop you inheriting, but it makes good planning more important. 1. Obtain a certificate of inheritance The first document you need is a certificate of inheritance (mirasçılık belgesi, also called veraset ilamı). It lists the legal heirs and their shares, and is issued by a Turkish notary or court. If the d

Turkey is one of the UK's closest manufacturing partners, especially for textiles, food, furniture and building materials. Most disputes we see start with a contract that was too short, or with no written contract at all. These are the points worth agreeing in writing before the first order. 1. The product, in detail Describe exactly what you are buying: specifications, materials, sizes, colours, packaging and labelling. Attach approved samples or drawings and say that they f