Home sales statistics in Türkiye, January 2024
80 thousand 308 houses were sold in Türkiye.
In Turkey, housing sales in January decreased by 17.8% compared to the same month last year and reached 80,308. Istanbul has the largest share with 16.7% and 13,423 house sales. The followers of Istanbul are Ankara with 6 thousand 709 house sales and Antalya with 5 thousand 250 house sales with a share of 8.4% and 6.5% respectively. The provinces with the lowest amount of sales were Ardahan with 17, Hakari with 38 and Bayburt with 40 housing sales.
Selling a house, January 2024
Number of home sales, January 2024
The sale of mortgage housing was 5 thousand 915 units
In Turkey, the sale of mortgage housing in January compared to the same month last year decreased by 63.5% to 5 thousand 915. Mortgage housing sales account for 7.4% of the total housing sales. 1,404 of mortgage housing sales in January were the first sales.
The sale of other houses was 74 thousand 393 units
In Turkey, sales of other houses in January decreased by 8.7% compared to the same month last year and reached 74,393.
Home sales by type, January 2024
25 thousand 263 houses were sold for the first time
In Turkey, first-time home sales in January fell 8.2 percent year-on-year to 25,263. The first sale accounted for 31.5% of all home sales.
The sale of second-hand houses was 55 thousand 45
In Turkey, the sale of second-hand houses in January reached 55,450 with a 21.6% decrease compared to the same month last year. Second-hand sales account for 68.5% of total home sales.
Home sales by region, January 2024
In January, 2 thousand 61 houses were sold to foreigners
Housing sales to foreigners in January reached 2 thousand 61 with a 50.5% decrease compared to the same month last year. Housing sales to foreigners accounted for 2.6% of the total housing sales in January. Antalya ranked first with 747 sales to foreigners. After Antalya, Istanbul with 710 house sales and Mersin with 211 house sales to foreigners.
Selling houses to foreigners, January 2024
Home sales were mostly done to Russian citizens based on nationalities
In January, Russian citizens bought 555 houses from Türkiye. Followers of Russian nationals were Iranian nationals with 208 houses, Ukrainian nationals with 127 houses, Iraqi and Kazakh nationals with 99 houses.
Home sales by nationality for top 20 countries, January 2024
The next publication on this topic will be on March 14, 2024.
