5 Things You Should Know Before Buying a Holiday Rental Property in Antalya
If you are interested in holiday properties for sale in Antalya, there are a few points you should consider.
If you are interested in holiday properties for sale in Antalya, there are a few points you should consider.
It’s always a good idea to learn a few words and phrases in the local language when you travel overseas. Knowing how to say ‘hello’, ‘thank you’ and other everyday expressions is appreciated by those in your host country, as well as making life simpler for you.
If you are considering buying property in Antalya, you’re bound to be wondering whether it’s a good idea to take the plunge. What we can tell you is that while there’s never a perfect time, the Turkish property market is thriving. More than 45,000 foreigners bought apartments or villas in 2019, both in the major cities and along the Mediterranean coast.
When is the best time to visit Antalya? Depending on what type of holiday you are looking for, with this blog we can help you decide when it is best to visit Antalya
Once you’ve made the decision to buy property in Turkey, it’s time to work out what you want from your new home. It’s a good idea to make lists of the kind of features you want – and don’t want – in your new home, setting out both essentials and nice-to-haves.
Why do people love Side so much? Holidaymakers return year after year, drawn to an atmosphere that manages to remain vibrant while still being more laidback than many other resorts in Antalya province. It has something for everyone and its unique vibe is why many choose to buy property in Side, either as a holiday home or for a permanent move to Turkey.
While travel and tourism worldwide have been disrupted in 2020, due to the advent of Covid-19, Antalya province seems to be bucking the trend. Figures released recently have shown the area is still attracting plenty of visitors, and hopes are high that this year’s season will continue into November.
Current exchange rates strongly favour those whose income is in foreign currency rather than Turkish lira; your money will go further than even a few months ago. So, if you’re are looking to buy property in Antalya and make the move, here’s what you need to think about when it comes to the cost of living in this part of Turkey.
We’ve compiled a list of establishments currently attracting rave reviews from their customers. Whether you’re a permanent resident, a regular visitor or enjoying your first vacation in a private villa, take a look – variety is the spice of life, after all, and you might discover a new must-visit.
If you head inland in Antalya you’ll find plenty to do away from the seafront, too. The Taurus Mountains curve protectively around the Bay of Antalya, offering a mix of stunning scenery and outdoor activities that entice you to venture off the beaten track and discover your own favourite places.
Turkey has been popular among Muslim travellers for some time, but more recent figures have shown Antalya creeping up the list as their choice of destination. As well as its many charms, the area offers exceptional value for money, making it more appealing than many of its pricier rivals.
Staying connected is easier – and more important – than ever. We’re so used to being in constant contact with friends and family through the internet now, it’s hard to image life without it. Arranging reliable access will therefore be a priority when you come to Turkey.
Recently, more people seeking properties for sale in Antalya province are choosing to build their own home instead. It’s increasingly popular among those looking at homes in Belek – and it’s an area where we at Properties Antalya have considerable expertise.
Opening a bank account in Turkey is relatively easy and, while there are certain rules that apply to foreigners, there are also many benefits to be had. Our guide tells you what to expect.
If you’re moving to Turkey, it makes sense that you’ll want to use the Turkish mobile phone network. It’s fine to rely on free wifi in bars, restaurants and hotels – or even to rent a portable wifi device – when you’re on holiday. If you’re here permanently, though, you need a long-term solution.