Turkey Country: Frequently Asked Questions

Islam is the major religion in Turkey, but Turkey is a secular country rather than an Islamic state. Islamic restrictions on dress and alcohol etc., do not apply. The Turks are remarkably friendly and hospitable. They are especially welcoming to foreigners who choose to visit their beautiful country, and are extremely flattered that a foreigner should love their country enough to buy property there.

Although the major religion is Islam, Turkey is a secular country rather than the Islamic state. Islamic restrictions on dress and alcohol etc., do not apply. Turks are among the friendliest people you could hope to meet. They are especially welcoming to foreigners who choose to visit their beautiful country. Don't be surprised if you are invited in from the street to share a tulip-shaped glass of tea.

Yes it is. The crime rate is reassuringly low.

No, Turkey is a signatory country to a treaty for the prevention of double taxation with many countries of the world.

The southwest coast of Turkey (the main tourist area) is around 75 to 90 minutes by plane from the Iraqi border. It is true that the war has been a real concern for many foreign tourists, and flights this year are expected to be exceptionally cheap as a result of this. Mese Construction recommends that while demand is low, now could be an ideal opportunity to invest in property, before tourist numbers begin to increase. Back to General questions

The southwest coast of Turkey (the main tourist area) is around 75 to 90 minutes by plane from the Iraqi border. It is true that the war has been a real concern for many foreign tourists, and flights this year are expected to be exceptionally cheap as a result of this. Bargain Homes Abroad recommends that while demand is low, now could be an ideal opportunity to invest in property, before tourist numbers begin to increase. Back to General questions

The South Western coast of Turkey (the main tourist area) is around 75 to 90 minutes by plane from the Iraqi border. The clash has no connection from Antalya where normal everyday life couldn't be better.

In Turkey there is no difference in equality for any person for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.

Yes, currently other cities' data have been collected to create a meaningful index and we are also working on a country level index.