Russia - Turkey visa-free travel
With the signing of a mutual agreement between Turkey & Russia today [Tuesday, 18 January 2011] mutual visa regulations will most likely be lifted within two months time. The decision ...
Christmas for Turkey
How the world's cities have fared since the financial crisis hit in 2007 Cities are the great engines of growth in the world economy. Istanbul, with income growth of 5.5% & ...
Moscow International Property Show – post show roundup
Economists & writers will long argue about the causes & consequences of the economic crisis, but a real estate business has no such luxury as time for reflection. An ...
Turkish Government And Local Municipalities Limit Density Of Construction
Turkey is learning from the mistakes of Spain by guaranteeing that its immaculate coastline remains unspoilt. This is undeniably a crucial step on the way to Turkey becoming a principal ...
Housing Prices To Soar In 2010
With the general construction sector still feeling some after effect of the global financial crisis, prices for property in Turkey are at their lowest, yielding little profit for construction firms, ...
5,000 Tons Of Gold “Under The Mattress”
Osman Sarac of the Istanbul Gold Exchange, or IGE, has said, in response to questions on the rise of gold prices, Turkish people keep roughly 5,000 tons of gold worth ...
Turkey voted top country
Turkey has been chosen by Condé Nast Traveller readers as their favourite country in the destination category at the Condé Nast Traveller 12th Annual Readers' Travel Awards for the first ...
No Flamingos At The Wetlands In Bodrum
Flamingos failed to flock to the Tuzla wetlands near the resort town of Bodrum this year, marking the latest blow to an ecosystem that faces the risk of disappearing completely. ...
Cameron ‘anger’ at slow pace of Turkish EU negotiations
David Cameron has promised to "fight" for Turkey's membership of the European Union, saying he is "angry" at the slow pace of negotiations. On his first visit as prime minister, he ...
The Perfect Investment Environment
Turkey is the perfect investment environment with its unique location and proximity to markets in Europe, Caucasus, Central Asia, The Middle East and North Africa. Global investors are joining in ...
Turkish property market as the potential next “hotspot”
Many people are starting to look at the Turkish property market as the potential next "hotspot" as and when the world economy starts to pick up. While it may be ...
Sports celebrities in Bodrum
Australian Tim Cahill, midfielder for the English premier league team Everton, recently bought land where he has had built an elite villa in Bodrum. He said of his villa & Bodrum, “It’s a very good property investment in Turkey, holiday home & a great place to play golf.” Tim said, ...
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January 18, 2011
Christmas for Turkey
How the world's cities have fared since the financial crisis hit in 2007 Cities are the great engines of growth in the world economy. Istanbul, with income growth of 5.5% & employment growth of 7.3% over the past year, is currently the world's best-performing city, according to a new report by ...
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January 13, 2011
Turkey tops World Travel Market ExCel London
The Turkish Office of Culture & Tourism was an exceptional contributor to this year’s World Travel Market [WTM] held at ExCel in London during November with this year’s Turkish stand growing 30% in size since last year. At the press conference Mr. Ozgur Ozaslan, Turkey’s Deputy Undersecretary Responsible for Tourism, announced that Turkey had not ...
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December 15, 2010
Moscow International Property Show – post show roundup
Economists & writers will long argue about the causes & consequences of the economic crisis, but a real estate business has no such luxury as time for reflection. An increasing number of events dedicated to the elite segment of real estate are proving the fact – the crisis has ...
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December 3, 2010
Turkish Property Sales Rise By 24% In Q3 2009
Even though the real estate sector continues to feel the negative after effects of the global financial crisis and is expected to regain pre-crisis levels by as late as 2012, sales of property in Turkey rose by 24% in the first nine months of the year compared to the same ...
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November 30, 2010
Turkish Government And Local Municipalities Limit Density Of Construction
Turkey is learning from the mistakes of Spain by guaranteeing that its immaculate coastline remains unspoilt. This is undeniably a crucial step on the way to Turkey becoming a principal destination for overseas buyers. The Turkish Government has certainly decided that the Spanish construction approach is not their chosen method of ...
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November 24, 2010
Cumberland Landscaping & Design
Cumberland already have a fine reputation across the Bodrum Peninsular as a ‘green” developer in Turkey. But ever environmentally conscious and certainly not content to rest on our laurels (pardon the pun) we have expanded this side of our business. With the acquisition of an additional site, just south of ...
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November 15, 2010
Turkey A Location That Is Much In Demand
Turkey remains in the top 5 holiday destinations globally with just under 30 million tourists flocking to its stunning beaches annually. Turkey’s superb climate which, boasts over 300 days of sunshine a year, together with its alluring quality of life, help to sustain this position. Turkey itself is in the ...
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November 8, 2010
Bodrum: Cultural Heart of Eastern Europe
Turkey, a country rich with exquisite cultural heritage, houses one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the magnificent Mausoleum of Mausolus. The monument, situated in the stunning coastal city of Bodrum in southwest Turkey was impressively constructed to house the tomb of Mausolus, ancient ruler of Caria. The ...
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October 22, 2010
5,000 Tons Of Gold “Under The Mattress”
Osman Sarac of the Istanbul Gold Exchange, or IGE, has said, in response to questions on the rise of gold prices, Turkish people keep roughly 5,000 tons of gold worth 131,3 billion euros "under the mattress." Responding to questions on Turkeys under-the-mattress gold stock, Sarac said although gold's monetary value disappeared ...
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October 12, 2010
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