Home » Turkey » Turkey – Property Taxes

Turkey – Property Taxes

Property Tax

  • Calculated based on the value of the property as determined by the local tax authorities
  • Ranges between 0.1% to 0.3% of the property value, with a cap on the taxable amount

Capital Gains Tax (CGT)

  • Property sellers in Turkey are subject to CGT on the profits from property sales
  • CGT rate ranges from 15% to 20%, depending on the length of ownership and the amount of profit

Inheritance Tax

  • Inheritance tax applies to the transfer of property from a deceased person to their heirs
  • Tax rate depends on the relationship of the heir to the deceased and the value of the property

Gift Tax

  • Gift tax applies to the transfer of property from one person to another as a gift
  • Tax rate ranges from 0% to 20%, depending on the value of the property and the relationship between the giver and recipient

Tax on Property Income

  • Property owners in Turkey may be subject to tax on rental income received from their properties
  • Tax rate ranges from 15% to 35% based on the amount of rental income

Tax Advantages in Buying a House in Turkey


Get Our Best Articles Every Month!

Get our free moving abroad email course AND our top stories in your inbox every month


Unsubscribe any time. We respect your privacy - read our privacy policy.


  • Reduced CGT rate for properties held for a long time (more than 24 months)
  • Exemption from CGT for primary residences
  • Tax benefits for homeownership, including deductions for mortgage interest and property taxes.