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Turkish Citizenship by Resale Second Hand Property Investment in 2026
By Burak Ünal, Founder & Managing Partner, Gordion Partners
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In short
Resale property can qualify for Turkish citizenship by investment if it is above $400,000. Learn the 2026 conditions for second-hand real estate.

Foreigners can apply to Turkish citizenship if they buy resale property above $400,000. In addition to new real estate projects, second-hand properties are also eligible to apply for the Turkish citizenship by investment. The conditions a resale property must meet, including who it may be bought from, are set out on our page on Turkish citizenship by real estate investment.
Foreigners can also consider resale real estate options for Turkish citizenship by investment programs. Usually, real estate brokers and immigration advisors in Turkey only offer new projects due to some reasons. However, the resale properties in Turkey offer great value for the money.
You can easily check many properties on major listing websites such as sahibinden.com and hepsiemlak.com. It will give you better idea to understand the property market in Turkey. We provide purchase-process consultancy for foreigners buying resale property in Istanbul, Ankara, İzmir, Antalya and Bodrum; real estate brokerage is provided by Bosphorus Brokers, the licensed real estate brokerage Burak Ünal operates through his registered sole proprietorship.
The steps of Turkish citizenship by resale property investment are opening bank account, finding the right property, making evaluation report, making currency exchange document, buying the property at the title deed office, applying for citizenship eligibility report (uygunluk belgesi), applying to Turkish investor residence permit and then applying to Turkish Citizenship.
The new projects might be more expensive compared to resale properties in Istanbul. That's why buying a resale property for Turkish citizenship might offer great cost advantage. Also, you can buy multiple resale properties from the market and apply to Turkish citizenship if their value is above $400,000.
You can contact our company if you have any questions. I am a real estate broker in Turkey and I offer resale properties in Istanbul, Ankara, İzmir, Antalya and Bodrum for foreigners who want to buy property in Turkey: https://www.bosphorusbrokers.com
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The information on this page is general and is not legal, tax or investment advice. Rules, amounts and procedures change; contact us to confirm the current requirements before you act.






