According to official data from the Turkish Statistical Institute , compared to the same month last year , sales of Turkish property to foreigners rose by 23.8 % during October . In the ten months to end October 2015 , foreigners purchased a total of 18,428 properties in Turkey , a 20 % increase from the same period in 2014 . Iraqis were the largest number of buyers ( 430 units in October ) , followed by Saudi Arabians ( 325 units ) , Egyptians ( 191 units ) , Kuwaitis ( 142 units ) , and then British ( 133 units ) .
According to official data from the Turkish Statistics Agency, compared to the same month last year, sales of Turkish property to foreigners rose by 23.8% during October. In the ten months to end October 2015, foreigners purchased a total of 18,428 properties in Turkey, a 20% increase from the same period in 2014. Iraqis were the largest number of buyers (430 units in October), followed by Saudi Arabians (325 units), Russians (191 units), Kuwaitis (142 units), and then British (133 units).