Development of the Real Estate Sector in Turkey in August 2026 – House and Commercial Property Sales Statistics
In Türkiye, a total of 127,410 houses were sold in August 2026, representing a decrease of 14.7% compared to the same month of the previous year.
New house sales decreased by 4.5% to 44,378 units, while existing house sales decreased by 19.4% to 83,032 units. New house sales accounted for 34.8% of total house sales, while existing house sales represented 65.2%.
Mortgaged house sales increased by 7.2% to 22,131 units. Other house sales decreased by 18.3% to 105,279 units. During the January–August 2026 period, total house sales reached 950,529 units, representing a decrease of 6.8% compared to the same period of 2025.
House sales to foreign buyers increased by 0.1% to 1,938 units, accounting for 1.5% of all house sales. Russian citizens purchased the highest number of properties with 343 sales, followed by Ukrainian citizens with 147 sales and Iranian citizens with 140 sales.
A total of 15,937 commercial properties were sold in August 2026, representing a decrease of 6.4% compared to August 2025. New commercial property sales increased by 5.2% to 5,172 units, while existing commercial property sales decreased by 11.1% to 10,765 units.
Mortgaged commercial property sales increased by 67.6% to 652 units, while other commercial property sales decreased by 8.1% to 15,285 units.
New house sales decreased by 4.5% to 44,378 units, while existing house sales decreased by 19.4% to 83,032 units. New house sales accounted for 34.8% of total house sales, while existing house sales represented 65.2%.
Mortgaged house sales increased by 7.2% to 22,131 units. Other house sales decreased by 18.3% to 105,279 units. During the January–August 2026 period, total house sales reached 950,529 units, representing a decrease of 6.8% compared to the same period of 2025.
House sales to foreign buyers increased by 0.1% to 1,938 units, accounting for 1.5% of all house sales. Russian citizens purchased the highest number of properties with 343 sales, followed by Ukrainian citizens with 147 sales and Iranian citizens with 140 sales.
A total of 15,937 commercial properties were sold in August 2026, representing a decrease of 6.4% compared to August 2025. New commercial property sales increased by 5.2% to 5,172 units, while existing commercial property sales decreased by 11.1% to 10,765 units.
Mortgaged commercial property sales increased by 67.6% to 652 units, while other commercial property sales decreased by 8.1% to 15,285 units.
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