{"id":4551,"date":"2025-05-30T15:48:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T12:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harveyarasan.com\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=4551"},"modified":"2026-09-23T09:24:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T06:24:13","slug":"real-estate-and-inheritance-law","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/harveyarasan.com\/en\/services\/real-estate-and-inheritance-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Estate and Inheritance Law in T\u00fcrkiye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HARVEY ARASAN advises individuals, families, investors and companies on real estate transactions and inheritance matters in T\u00fcrkiye.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our work covers the acquisition, sale, transfer, leasing and management of real estate, as well as disputes and succession matters involving property. 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companies or investment structures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Foreign Buyers in T\u00fcrkiye<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foreign individuals and companies may acquire real estate in T\u00fcrkiye, subject to statutory restrictions and property-specific requirements.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We assist foreign buyers with:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Confirming eligibility to acquire the relevant property<\/li>\n<li>Reviewing title deed<\/li>\n<li>Coordinating translations, notarised documents and powers of attorney<\/li>\n<li>Negotiating the contractual protections applicable to the transaction<\/li>\n<li>Following the Land Registry transfer process<\/li>\n<li>Coordinating tax, banking and source-of-funds requirements with the relevant advisers<\/li>\n<li>Assessing the interaction between the acquisition and residence or inheritance planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Lease Agreements and 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ARASAN has particular experience in matters involving T\u00fcrkiye and France.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We assist Turkish clients acquiring or disposing of property in France, as well as French and international clients with real estate and inheritance matters in T\u00fcrkiye.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In French property transactions, our assistance may include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Reviewing and negotiating purchase offers<\/li>\n<li>Reviewing <em>promesses de vente<\/em> and <em>compromis de vente<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Advising on conditions precedent and financing provisions<\/li>\n<li>Coordinating with the French notary<\/li>\n<li>Reviewing transaction documents before completion<\/li>\n<li>Coordinating related inheritance, tax and residence issues with the relevant advisers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For further information, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/harveyarasan.com\/en\/our-french-desk\/\">French Desk<\/a> or read our guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/harveyarasan.com\/en\/what-you-should-know-before-buying-a-house-in-france\/\">what you should know before buying a house in France<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Our Approach<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Real estate and inheritance matters often combine legal, financial and family considerations. Our role is to identify legal risks at an early stage, structure the transaction or estate appropriately and coordinate the process with the relevant authorities and advisers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our team works in Turkish, English and French and assists clients from the initial assessment through signing, registration, completion or dispute resolution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For advice on a real estate transaction or inheritance matter in T\u00fcrkiye, please <a href=\"https:\/\/harveyarasan.com\/en\/contact\/\">contact HARVEY ARASAN<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HARVEY ARASAN advises individuals, families, investors and companies on real estate transactions and inheritance matters in T\u00fcrkiye. Our work covers the acquisition, sale, transfer, leasing and management of real estate, as well as disputes and succession matters involving property. 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