
SimplyTR Journal
Expert insights on Turkish citizenship, luxury real estate, and the lifestyle you deserve.

Mandatory Lawyers for Real Estate Transactions in Turkey: The 30 Million TL Rule
Turkey's 12th Judicial Package introduces a mandatory lawyer requirement for real estate transactions over 30 million TL. Learn how this affects buyers and how SimplyTR can help.

EU Visa Liberalization for Turkey: Is the Long-Awaited Travel Freedom Finally Near?
Is the EU finally ready to grant visa-free travel to Turkish citizens? We analyze the 72 benchmarks, current diplomatic rumors, and the remaining hurdles in the visa liberalization process.

Turkey Real Estate Sales Record 2025: Why Locals Are Buying While You Wait
Turkey real estate sales reached a record 1.68 million units in 2025. Learn why local demand is surging and what this trend means for international investors.

Property Sales to Foreigners Hit a 9-Year Low: What Does It Mean for You?
Property sales to foreigners in Turkey have reached a nine-year low. Learn why this market shift creates a unique opportunity for serious real estate investors.

The Turkey Title Deed Secure Payment System (TapuTakas)
Discover how the TapuTakas system protects your investment when buying property in Turkey by ensuring a secure and simultaneous exchange of funds and title deeds.

Why Was My Turkish Work Permit Denied? Top Rejection Reasons Explained
Understand why your Turkish work permit application was rejected and learn the essential steps to correct your dossier for a successful re-application process.

Turkish Citizenship Property: Avoid the Price Trap
Discover how to avoid the common price traps when buying property for Turkish citizenship by understanding the critical role of official government appraisals.

The Ultimate 2026 Guide to Turkish Inheritance Tax
Our 2026 guide explains Turkish inheritance tax rates, exemption limits, and filing deadlines to help you secure your assets and avoid legal penalties in Turkey.

Turkish Property Value: AI Will Revolutionize the Market in 2026
The Turkish real estate market is entering a new era of transparency with the AI-powered Value Information Center, set to launch fully by 2027.

Unlock Your 5-Year Schengen Visa for Turkish Citizens: The Ultimate 2025 Guide
Discover the new EU cascade system allowing Turkish citizens to obtain a 5-year multiple-entry Schengen visa through a clear and structured application process.