How to Get a Title Deed (TAPU) in Turkey 2025 | RestProperty

🏡 How Foreigners Can Get a Title Deed (TAPU) in Turkey – 2025 Guide
🌍 What Is a TAPU?
A TAPU (Title Deed) is the official certificate of property ownership in Turkey, issued by the General Directorate of Land Registry (TKGM).
Without a TAPU, ownership is not legally recognized.
1️⃣ Who Can Buy Property in Turkey
As of 2025:
- • Foreigners can buy real estate almost anywhere in Turkey, except military or restricted zones.
- • The total area owned cannot exceed 30 hectares nationwide.
2️⃣ Required Documents
- ✅ Passport (with notarized translation)
- ✅ Turkish tax number
- ✅ Real estate valuation report (Ekspertiz Report)
- ✅ 1 biometric photo
- ✅ Title deed fee
3️⃣ Step-by-Step TAPU Process
- Choose your property and request a valuation report.
- Schedule an appointment at the Land Registry Office.
- Buyer and seller sign the transfer agreement.
- The TAPU is issued the same day.
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- • Full legal consultancy and translation support
- • Official verification of property documents
- • Post-purchase service (utilities, insurance, rental management)
- • Transparent and safe process
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