Why is Alanya so popular among foreigners for buying properties?
My blog tries to find out why foreigners choose Alanya as a popular place to buy apartments in Türkiye.
In 2022, Istanbul-Esenyurt was number one, followed by Alanya at number two. According to research and data, Alanya is the most popular place in Turkey among foreigners after Istanbul-Esenyurt. Considering Esenyurt is a metropolis in Istanbul, second-home buyers prefer Alanya the most.
Why Alanya when there are many other beautiful places in Türkiye?
Think about it, Bodrum, Marmaris, Side, Belek, Kemer, Fethiye, Alaçatı, İzmir, and many other coastal towns. We can’t even say that real estate prices are low in Alanya anymore.
Producing beautiful houses, wonderful complexes, long and beautiful beaches, and the charm of the city are the first things that come to mind. Alanya has life in the summer and winter. There are 2 universities and hundreds of students. It’s a dynamic city. The city, where life continues in summer and winter, is quite dynamic.
By the way, Alanya is located in one of the safest cities in Turkey in terms of earthquakes.
I call Alanya a city, but Alanya is still a town connected to Antalya, but it tastes like a city.
Alanya, located in the Antalya province of Turkiye, is a popular destination for foreigners looking to buy properties for several reasons:
Beautiful location: Alanya is situated on the Mediterranean coast and has stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. The area is surrounded by mountains and offers breathtaking views, making it an attractive location for property buyers.
Climate: Alanya has a warm Mediterranean climate with long, hot summers and mild winters. This makes it an ideal location for people looking to escape colder climates and enjoy the sun.
Affordable prices: Compared to other popular Mediterranean destinations, property prices in Alanya are relatively affordable. This makes it an attractive location for people looking to buy a holiday home or investment property.
Cultural diversity: Alanya has a rich history and unique heritage, with influences from the Ottoman, Roman, and Byzantine empires. This cultural diversity, combined with the modern amenities of a popular tourist destination, makes it an excellent place to live or own property.
Safety: Turkey is considered a safe country to visit and live in, and Alanya is no exception. The local authorities are proactive in ensuring the safety of residents and tourists, which adds to the appeal of the area.
Overall, the combination of an attractive location, favorable climate, affordable prices, cultural diversity, and safety makes Alanya an attractive destination for foreigners looking to buy an apartment.
What to do and see in Alanya?
The list of things to see and do in Alanya is so wide that days may not be enough. Some of those are Cleopatra Beach, Dim Çay Park, Alanya Castle, Old city, Syedra Ancient City Ruins, Kzilalan children’s amusement park, Archeology Museum, Dim Cave, and Red Tower Fortress.
To find out more about Alanya, you may follow #visit_alanya on Instagram and go to www.visitalanya.com
Dr. Yakup Uslu
Ps: Looking for property to buy in Alanya or sell your property in Alanya; check with IDEAL Real Estate in the real estate market in Alanya since 2004. at www.idealrealestate.com.tr
