Turkey is one of the most preferred country by tourists with its natural beauties, favorable climatic conditions and historical places.
Listchallenges is a website where lists such as travel, movies, music, books, and food are compared with other users and it is shared the cities that tourists go most. 5 provinces of Turkey are also among the world's 100 cities which attracts many tourists. The top 5 most visited cities in the world are Paris, London, Barcelona, New York and Hong Kong. Istanbul, Antalya, Bursa, Mugla, Edirne and Artvin is among the most visited cities in Turkey. The ranking of these cities in the top 100 is as follows; 22 Istanbul, Antalya 63, 94 Mugla, Edirne and Artvin 97 100. So, How is the real estate market in the most visited 5 cities in Turkey?
Istanbul
Istanbul is the most crowded city in Turkey. Housing prices in the housing market are decreased by 0.01 percent in the last one mont in the Istanbul. Average residential square meter prices are 3980 TL and the housing investment return period is calculated as 20 years in Istanbul. The average price of a 100 square meter house purchased in the city varies between 298.536 TL and 497.600 TL.
Antalya
Antalya is the favorite tourism center of the Mediterranean Region. Housing prices for sale increased by 0.45 percent in the last one month in the housing market for sale. Average residential square meter prices are 2067 TL and the housing investment return period is calculated as 18 years in Antalya. The average price of a 100 square meter house purchased in the city of Antalya varies between 155.034 TL and 258.400 TL.
Mugla
Mugla is one of the favorite cities in terms of Turkey's tourism. The average price of a 100 square meter house purchased in Mugla varies between 220.672 TL and 367.800 TL. Housing prices residential market have increased by 1.08 percent in the last one month in the Mugla. Average residential square meter prices in the city are 2942 TL and the housing investment return period is 21 years.
Edirne
Edirne is known as the ''Sultan of the Cities, City of Sultans''. Many domestic and foreign tourists visited Edirne in 2019. Edirne, which is the most popular tourist destination after Istanbul and Antalya, draws attention with its culture, gastronomy, faith and nature tourism.
Edirne is among the regions with rising premium value in recent years. In the last one month, the prices of houses for sale increased by 1.24 percent. The average housing square meter prices are 1,812 TL and the housing investment return period is calculated as 18 years in Edirne. The average price of a 100 square meter house purchased in the region varies between a minimum of 135.911 TL and a maximum of 226.500 TL.
Artvin
The average price of a 100 square meter house purchased in Artvin, which stands out with its natural beauties, varies between 111.634 TL and 186.100 TL. In the last one month of Artvin's housing market, house prices for sale increased by 1.24 percent. Average residential square meter prices are 1,488 TL and the housing investment return period is calculated as 20 years in Artvin.
Other Cities
Kemer is one of the places that Russians visit the most in Antalya. After Kemer, Belek and Alanya are the most visited places. Germans usually also prefer Mediterranean region.
British people usually choose to Mugla. The British aren't content with visiting the beautiful places of Mugla, some British are permanently settling in this region.
The number of Arab tourists visiting the Black Sea has increased in recent years. Thanks to the interest of the Arabs in the Black Sea, the influence of Arab tourists in the region has increased considerably. Trabzon is one of the most preferred places for Arab tourists. Another most preferred place is Rize, which is famous for its Ayder and Ikizdere plateaus. Arabs aren't only visiting the Black Sea region, but also they are buying residences and hazelnut gardens. Apart from the Black Sea region, the cities that Arabs prefer the most are Adana, Mersin and Hatay.
Cappadocia is also one of Turkey's most visited vacation destinations. Cappadocia is the favorite of Germany, South Korea, Italy, France, Spain and many other countries.
Another city is Gaziantep, which is famous for its historical ruins. Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium are among the countries that visit Gaziantep which has thousands of years of historical beauties. Also, Selimiye Mosque is one of the most preferred historical places for Germans in Edirne.
