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@avvuralgokhan

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Turkish

Speaks fluent English and Turkish

Registration: 22 February 2022

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avvuralgokhan replied to a thread
last year
Keorevo

Resident permit cancelled without any notice. by Keorevo

Hello friends.My resident permit based on property was cancelled by the immigration.I came to know, while applying for driving license appointment.Reason was, because i sold the property.I have other properties also, so.i thought there will be no ...

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@Keorevo can you give out a bit more detail ? Read More

avvuralgokhan replied to a thread
last year
Turkey2023

Looking for a lawyer to vacate a tenant by Turkey2023

I am Hadi, retired live in London and planning to move to live in Istanbul. I bought house in Istanbul right now its rented until the end of this year , I starting to look for lawyer to vacate the tenant from the house which is so complicated, but ...

avvuralgokhan

@Turkey2023 Since you yourself are the owner and don't have and alternative to the place you mentioned you are absolutely entitled to live within your apartment. Assuming you are in Turkey and live within Ä°stanbul. Read More

avvuralgokhan replied to a thread
2 years ago
GloBiz

Own a Property in Istanbul by GloBiz

Hello, looking for a reliable Realestate Agent to acquire a property in Istanbul

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@GloBiz It's wise to do your due diligence Read More

avvuralgokhan created a thread
2 years ago

RISKS OF PURCHASING A PROPERTY IN TURKEY

  Since Principle of reciprocity when buying land is eliminated within Turkey any foreigner now is eligible to buy and sell property in Turkey. Especially considering that legal structure allows for residence permit to be issued easily ... Read More

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2 years ago
Allison Tyler

Help,no Tapu and possible sitting tenant 😭 by Allison Tyler

I purchased a apartment in Fethiya and the agent has the Tapu in his office and i can't get it off him, he rented out the flat and has just informed me that the lease ran out last November!! I just don't know what to do, im helpless in the uk and ...

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@Randomguy2000 Tapu(Title deed) doesn't magically shift to somebody else just because somebody else has the key to the apartment, there are registration books that keep track of every intricate detail about the property but it happens if you neglect ... Read More

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2 years ago
sympathetic crustacean

Can I have a contractor examine the apartment prior to purchase? by sympathetic crustacean

In the US, it's typical to have a contractor to examine a house before you buy it, to check for any structural issues. We're looking at buying an apartment in Istanbul. In Istabul, is this something buyers do as well? I'm concerned of course with ...

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There is nothing wrong in doing that, i helped clients before because their inability to know what's in it for them,you can dm and i can give you his contracts to help you understand what dangers might lurk around in buying that property. C Read More

avvuralgokhan replied to a thread
2 years ago
spandex

Inheritance rights in Turkey by spandex

My father was a British citizen living in Turkey with residency. On his death, his Turkish lawyer told me that his will stated that his estate should go to my brother and sister. I was written out. I said I would not contest the will and signed a ...

avvuralgokhan

Turkish legal code forces the heirship and a portion of assets which then goes to heir, however the legal question is International Law and its application to inheritance problem, so;The persons citizenship is british, and has no relationship with ... Read More

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2 years ago
Allison Tyler

Help,no Tapu and possible sitting tenant 😭 by Allison Tyler

I purchased a apartment in Fethiya and the agent has the Tapu in his office and i can't get it off him, he rented out the flat and has just informed me that the lease ran out last November!! I just don't know what to do, im helpless in the uk and ...

avvuralgokhan

@lldd11 He amy not even have any license whatsoever... Read More

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2 years ago
cdw057

Health insurance by cdw057

We now live in Turkey for a little over a year and intend to stay much, much longer, I have heard about SGK and Private insurance (Allianz seems to be good), the initial quotes of private providers are quite excessive (being foreigners helped I ...

avvuralgokhan

Depending on which country you come from and the bilateral agreements on social security and healthcare, you may be eligible to sgk protection, of course private hospitals provide much better care in that instance. Read More

avvuralgokhan replied to a thread
2 years ago
pearluk

Canadian citizen wants to move to Turkiye. by pearluk

Hi all. I’m a Canadian citizen married to a Turkish citizen and we want to move to Turkiye for at least 2 years then we will take it from there. I’m aware that I need a resident visa but how and where to get? Do I have to apply here in ...

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you can even obtain the citizenship after 3 years of marriage not just visa, hope it answers the question 🙂 Read More

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2 years ago
ferdynando88

Wanting to open a Chinese/Asian Restaurant by ferdynando88

Hi there I've been to Turkey twice and found out that the Asian food there is not up to par and really expensive.Just wondering how hard is it to open a restaurant in Turkey?What are usual average wage for a non skilled worker?What are the average ...

avvuralgokhan

There are rules around opening a business as a foreigner in turkey namely the international labor law which greatly regulates the area. It's best to consult a professional as a due diligence matter. Read More

avvuralgokhan replied to a thread
2 years ago
avvuralgokhan

Useful Legal Tips by avvuralgokhan

Adjusting the rental price of property owned through lease agreement and is used for residence purposes is capped to 25 percent, starting from, 1/7/2023 for one year.Legislation n. 6098 Temp. Cl. 1Atty. Gökhan Vural

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@cdw057 As i say, there are many ways to ensure making the least expense while selling your property and it sometimes involves circumventing existing rules and navigating beyond the general trajectory. For that you will need a professional help.I ... Read More

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2 years ago
avvuralgokhan

Useful Legal Tips by avvuralgokhan

Adjusting the rental price of property owned through lease agreement and is used for residence purposes is capped to 25 percent, starting from, 1/7/2023 for one year.Legislation n. 6098 Temp. Cl. 1Atty. Gökhan Vural

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@cdw057 I had a client who was an expat who thought exactly like you did at the beginning.Then it turned out the place he sought to buy was far from perfect. If they were to consult some professional in the beginning, this would never have happened, ... Read More

avvuralgokhan replied to a thread
2 years ago
avvuralgokhan

Useful Legal Tips by avvuralgokhan

Adjusting the rental price of property owned through lease agreement and is used for residence purposes is capped to 25 percent, starting from, 1/7/2023 for one year.Legislation n. 6098 Temp. Cl. 1Atty. Gökhan Vural

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@avvuralgokhan Foreigners whose profession is tied to a license must apply to obtain a prior license from relevant authority in order to legally work in the country.(International workforce legislation Cl. 8 and relevant statute) Read More

avvuralgokhan replied to a thread
2 years ago
avvuralgokhan

Useful Legal Tips by avvuralgokhan

Adjusting the rental price of property owned through lease agreement and is used for residence purposes is capped to 25 percent, starting from, 1/7/2023 for one year.Legislation n. 6098 Temp. Cl. 1Atty. Gökhan Vural

avvuralgokhan

@Bhavna Dear Bhavna,This thread is opened up by me to help the foreigners in Turkey, explicitly helping them with day-to-day legal matters. However i would love to have your thoughts around if what i am doing is anyway shape or form breaches the ... Read More