Despite the spread of fraud and scam cases, there are still some simple ways that can help the investor not to fall in scam.
First, paying attention to not paying any amount before starting the legal procedures or transferring the down payment according to a clause mentioned in the sales contract.
The property must be seen and inspected more than once and not to be waived permanently.
Not to sign any document before reading it well and knowing all the items mentioned in it clearly, with attention not to abide by only what was mentioned in the documents
Asking about the property owner and his real estate agent and making sure that the real estate agent is authorized to work
Compare the price with similar ones with the same specifications so that the price of the property is not manipulated
Knowing the factors that determine the price of the property from the site, view, age of the building, services and the final finishes, where the investor can then know the approximate original price of the property without falling into the trap of fraud
Following the legal procedures when buying a property and avoiding twisty roads, where the investor must be keen on having an official real estate appraiser authorized by the government and extracting a real estate appraisal document through the appraiser, and the title deed must be obtained from the department responsible for it only in addition to approval security for foreign investors
Be careful when signing the purchase contract, as it must be signed in the Tapu Department, as any contract signed outside is considered void.
It is worth noting that in Turkey there are many approved and reputable real estate companies, which are safe, as they save the investor from falling into the trap of fraud when buying a property in Turkey.
