Agricultural land in Turkey – Can foreigners buy agricultural land in Turkey?
Turkey has a geographical location, fertile soil and a favorable climate. The lands in Turkey extend over large areas. Therefore, foreign investors are wondering about the possibility of buying agricultural land in Turkey, establishing projects on it, and investing with high profits. In this article from Ebla Real Estate, we will talk about agricultural land in Turkey and answer all these important questions.
What is the difference between agricultural lands and architectural lands?
Architectural land is every land on which construction is permitted at a certain percentage, whether it is villas, commercial, residential, tourist, health or educational buildings. Moreover, it is called in the title deed Arsa.
Agricultural land is any land on which construction is not permitted, or on which construction is allowed in very small proportions of its area, on special terms. Moreover, it is called in the title deed Bahçe – Tarla.
Conditions for buying land in Turkey for foreigners:
There are a number of conditions that the foreigner must abide by in order to be able to buy land in Turkey, the most prominent of which are:
- The property should not be near sensitive military facilities.
- Not owning agricultural land for more than two years without an agricultural project during these two years.
- In addition, a foreigner can not acquire more than 300,000 square meters of agricultural property.
- The area of land owned by foreigners in any place should not exceed more than 10% of the area of the region.
Registration of agricultural land in Turkey:
A foreigner may purchase property on his own name or on the name of a company. However, if the goal is to invest directly, it is better to register the property on his name.
Moreover, if the goal of buying agricultural land is to wait a while, it is better to register the property on the name of a company.
The best agricultural investment opportunities in Turkey:
Turkey is one of the countries that support and develop agricultural investment and provide it with various facilities. Agricultural investment in Turkey is a successful investment. Moreover, agriculture in Turkey is one of the most important economic resources that distinguish it from many countries of the world, whether through local or foreign investors.
Among the best agricultural investment projects in Turkey are:
- Livestock projects such as raising cows, bees and poultry.
- Agricultural projects using technological means and modern agricultural techniques such as cultivating vegetables, fruits and crops.
The best areas to buy agricultural land in Turkey:
Some cities in Turkey have many elements for the success of the agricultural investment such as the presence of large areas suitable for agriculture, the diversity and abundance of crops, and the strategic location that facilitates export operations. Among the best areas to buy agricultural land in Turkey are Bursa, Kocaeli, Malta, Edirne and the regions around Istanbul.
Can foreigners obtain Turkish citizenship when buying land in Turkey?
Of course, foreigners can apply for Turkish citizenship through buying a property worth 400.000$.. Regardless of whether that property is home, office, commercial or land.
Edited by: Ebla Group Real Estate
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