Turkey receives on average more than half a million visitors annually from the Gulf countries, with Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the UAE, accounting for one of the highest number of regional visitors to Turkey. These statistics include ex-pats residing in the Middle Eastern Gulf States as well as native Gulf state citizens seeking a cool respite during the stiflingly hot, Arabian summer months....
Relaxing is the Best Medicine One of the first questions Luxury Property Turkey receives from potential investors and expats relocating to Turkey concerns the network of medical care. Overview of Health Care in Turkey Turkey has a thoroughly modern infrastructure of public and private hospitals which was completely overhauled in recent years. All working Turkish citizens are entitled to universal...
For new homeowners in Turkey with a green thumb, gardening is a dream come true. Long dry summers and mild, semi-wet winters mean that a variety of home and garden plants thrive with proper care. One of the characteristic images affiliated with Bodrum and Kalkan are bougainvillea. These hardy beauties come in shades of ruby, pink, lavender and deep purple. Rarer colors include yellow, white and...
Darren Edwards was recently interviewed by Abode2’s Jane Slade in the March, 2017 issue in an article entitled ‘’Tripping the White Fantastic.’’ The two page spread focuses upon the unique architectural design of award-winning architect Richard Meier, and his expansive project featuring 5 prototype contemporary mansions overlooking Yalikavak, of which Darren Edwards has already sold the...
One of the most striking characteristics of Bodrum architecture is the prevalence of stone masonry used in the construction of many homes. Whether arriving by sea or land, one immediately notices the sugar-cube construction that prevails across the Bodrum peninsula. Even though recent decades of construction tend to use steel-reinforced bricks and cement construction methods, the original homes of...
Offering citizenship to non-citizens who make investments, has been an obstacle towards which Turkey has taken a big step this week. The procedures have eased significantly for foreigners who seek Turkish citizenship in increasing numbers, and the move has particularly revived the real-estate industry. View Westward from Yalikavak Over the Aegean The increasing phenomenon of...
Read the full interview with Darren Edwards & Annie Burnett by Mansion Global about luxury houses and villas in the best seaside locations of Turkey. Hundreds of miles away from Istanbul, Turkey’s seaside, with its beautiful warm water and charming fishing villages, is attracting luxury development and increasingly becoming a highly desired area for vacation homes, as well as long term...
Turkey’s deputy prime minister Numan Kurtulmuş has vowed that a new law will soon be implemented that will grant expedited citizenship to foreign nationals investing in Turkey. Investors who make fixed investments such as real estate at a certain value and retain their investment for at least three years, plus those who provide employment opportunities, will soon become eligible. Turkish property...
Luxury Property Turkey, Palmarina, Yalikavak, Bodrum Specialists in Luxury Property for Sale in Bodrum Turkey European Property Awards 2016/17 - DOUBLE Award Winners The International Property Awards held their annual European Property Awards ceremony in London on 27 October 2016, where award winners throughout the real estate world were announced. Sponsored by the Telegraph Newspaper Group and Emirates...
Manchester-born Mr Edwards is a 13-year veteran of the Bodrum property market and has seen it weather many storms in recent years including recession and unrest. Edwards points out that in key locations prices have risen due to 90 per cent of sales stemming from domestic demand, and the increase in high end hotels, restaurants and shops. See the full article here. by Darren...