Development of the Real Estate Sector in Turkey in May 2026 – House and Commercial Property Sales Statistics
In Türkiye, a total of 93,333 houses were sold in May 2026, representing a decrease of 31.2% compared to the same month of the previous year.
New house sales decreased by 27.9% to 30,196 units, while existing house sales decreased by 32.7% to 63,137 units. New house sales accounted for 32.4% of total house sales, while existing house sales represented 67.6%.
Mortgaged house sales decreased by 2.8% to 19,754 units. Other house sales decreased by 36.2% to 73,579 units. During the January–May 2026 period, total house sales reached 569,537 units, representing a decrease of 6.6% compared to the same period of 2025.
House sales to foreign buyers decreased by 27.0% to 1,387 units, accounting for 1.5% of all house sales. Russian citizens purchased the highest number of properties with 268 sales, followed by Iranian citizens with 125 and Ukrainian citizens with 88.
A total of 11,434 commercial properties were sold in May 2026, representing a decrease of 30.9% compared to May 2025. New commercial property sales decreased by 24.8% to 3,255 units, while existing commercial property sales decreased by 33.1% to 8,179 units.
Mortgaged commercial property sales increased by 22.9% to 536 units, while other commercial property sales decreased by 32.4% to 10,898 units.
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