Türkiye closed 2025 with strong transaction momentum: total house sales rose 14.3% year‑on‑year to 1,688,910 units. Liquidity remained concentrated in the “big three” provinces—İstanbul (280,262), Ankara (152,534), and İzmir (96,998)—which drives both resale speed and rental market depth, driven by domestic demand as a hedge against inflation. However, foreign investment dropped to its lowest level in nine years due to stricter regulations and high prices.
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Cruise Industry Experiences Unprecedented Growth Türkiye’s cruise tourism sector is on track for an exceptional year in 2025, continuing its rapid upward trajectory: 490 cruise ships docked at Turkish ports during the first half of 2025, marking an 18% year-on-year increase. 732,302 passengers arrived between January and June, reflecting a 27.5% surge compared to the same period last...
