Development of the Real Estate Sector in Turkey in February 2026 – House and Commercial Property Sales Statistics
In Türkiye, a total of 124,549 houses were sold in
February 2026, representing an increase of 5.9%
compared to the same month of the previous year.
First-time house sales increased by 5.9% to
37,785 units, while second-hand house sales increased by
6.0% to 86,764 units. First-time sales accounted
for 30.3% of total house sales, while second-hand sales represented
69.7%.
Mortgaged house sales increased by 42.3% to
25,035 units. Other house sales decreased by
0.5% to 99,514 units. During the
January–February 2026 period, total house sales reached
236,029 units, an increase of 0.6%.
House sales to foreign buyers decreased by 2.9% to
1,506 units, accounting for 1.2% of all house sales.
Russian citizens purchased the highest number of properties with
191 sales, followed by Iranian citizens with
131 and Iraqi citizens with 106.
A total of 15,069 commercial properties were sold in February 2026,
representing a decrease of 1.1% compared to February 2025.
First-time commercial property sales decreased by 5.2% to
3,981 units, while second-hand sales increased by
0.4% to 11,088 units.
Mortgaged commercial property sales increased by 62.8% to
692 units, while other commercial property sales decreased by
3.0% to 14,377 units.
Development of the Real Estate Sector in Turkey in December 2025 – Housing Sales Statistics
In Türkiye, a total of 111,480 houses were sold in
January 2026, representing a decrease of 4.7%
compared to the same month of the previous year.
House Sales, January 2026 (Unit)
House Sales
January 2026
January 2025
Change (%)
Total house sales
111,480
117,025
-4.7
First-time sales
34,069
34,783
-2.1
Second-hand sales
77,411
82,242
-5.9
Mortgaged sales
20,263
17,516
15.7
Other sales
91,217
99,509
-8.3
First-Time and Second-Hand House Sales
First-time house sales decreased by 2.1% compared to January 2025,
reaching 34,069 units. First-time sales accounted for
30.6% of all house sales.
Second-hand house sales decreased by 5.9% to
77,411 units, representing 69.4% of total house sales.
Mortgaged and Other House Sales
Mortgaged house sales increased by 15.7% compared to the same month
of the previous year and reached 20,263 units. Mortgaged transactions
accounted for 18.2% of all house sales.
Other house sales decreased by 8.3% to
91,217 units, accounting for 81.8% of total sales.
Calendar-Adjusted House Sales
According to calendar-adjusted data, first-time house sales increased by
4.2%, while second-hand sales decreased by 0.1%
compared to the same month of the previous year.
According to seasonally and calendar-adjusted data, first-time sales decreased by
6.3% and second-hand sales decreased by 4.7%
compared to the previous month.
House Sales to Foreigners
A total of 1,306 houses were sold to foreign buyers in January 2026,
representing a decrease of 20.8% compared to January 2025.
Sales to foreigners accounted for 1.2% of all house sales.
By nationality, the highest number of purchases was made by citizens of
Russia with 219 sales, followed by
Iran with 118 sales and
Ukraine with 77 sales.
Commercial Property Sales, January 2026 (Unit)
Commercial Property Sales
January 2026
January 2025
Change (%)
Total commercial property sales
13,267
15,287
-13.2
First-time sales
3,444
3,795
-9.2
Second-hand sales
9,823
11,492
-14.5
Mortgaged sales
576
333
73.0
Other sales
12,691
14,954
-15.1
First-Time and Second-Hand Commercial Property Sales
First-time commercial property sales decreased by 9.2% compared to
January 2025 and reached 3,444 units.
Second-hand commercial property sales decreased by 14.5% to
9,823 units.
Mortgaged and Other Commercial Property Sales
Mortgaged commercial property sales increased by 73.0% compared to
the same month of the previous year and reached 576 units.
Other commercial property sales decreased by 15.1% to
12,691 units.
Calendar-Adjusted Commercial Property Sales
According to calendar-adjusted data, first-time commercial property sales decreased
by 3.4%, while second-hand sales decreased by
9.5% compared to the same month of the previous year.
According to seasonally and calendar-adjusted data, first-time commercial property
sales decreased by 12.8% and second-hand sales decreased by
5.6% compared to the previous month.
The next release on this subject is scheduled for March 13, 2026.
Development of the Real Estate Sector in Turkey in December 2025 – Housing Sales Statistics
In Türkiye, a total of 111,480 houses were sold in
January 2026, representing a decrease of 4.7% compared
to the same month of the previous year.
First-time house sales decreased by 2.1% to 34,069 units,
while second-hand house sales declined by 5.9% to
77,411 units. First-time sales accounted for 30.6%
of total house sales, while second-hand sales represented 69.4%.
Mortgaged house sales increased by 15.7% to 20,263 units.
Other house sales decreased by 8.3% to 91,217 units.
House sales to foreign buyers decreased by 20.8% to
1,306 units, accounting for 1.2% of all house sales.
Russian citizens purchased the highest number of properties with 219 sales,
followed by Iranian citizens with 118 and Ukrainian citizens with
77.
A total of 13,267 commercial properties were sold in January 2026,
a decrease of 13.2% compared to January 2025. First-time commercial
property sales reached 3,444 units, while second-hand sales amounted
to 9,823 units.
Mortgaged commercial property sales increased by 73.0% to
576 units, while other commercial property sales declined by
15.1% to 12,691 units.
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