
While first-hand home sales increased by 3.9% in September, second-hand home sales decreased by 15.3%.
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TURKSTAT publishes housing and business sales statistics regularly every month.
Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) published Housing and Business Sales Statistics for September 2026. Accordingly; First-hand house sales were 51 thousand 519, and second-hand house sales were 90 thousand 871.
The number of first-hand house sales across Türkiye increased by 3.9% in September compared to the same month of the previous year, reaching 51 thousand 519. Second-hand house sales decreased by 15.3% in September compared to the same month of the previous year, reaching 90 thousand 871. The share of first-hand house sales in total house sales was 36.2%, and the share of second-hand house sales was 63.8%.
MORTGAGED HOUSE SALES ARE 23 THOUSAND 397, OTHER HOUSING SALES ARE 118 THOUSAND 993
Mortgaged house sales across Türkiye increased by 5.1% in September compared to the same month of the previous year, reaching 23 thousand 397. Other housing sales decreased by 11.6% in September compared to the same month of the previous year, reaching 118 thousand 993. The share of mortgage sales in total housing sales was 16.4% and the share of other sales was 83.6%.
CALENDAR-ADJUSTED FIRST HOME SALES INCREASED BY 3.8% IN SEPTEMBER
In the series adjusted for calendar effects, first-hand house sales increased by 3.8% compared to the same month of the previous year; second-hand house sales decreased by 15.4%. In the series adjusted for seasonal and calendar effects, first-hand housing sales increased by 5.5% compared to the previous month; Second-hand home sales remained the same.
2 THOUSAND 167 HOUSES WERE SOLD TO FOREIGNERS IN SEPTEMBER
Housing sales to foreigners increased by 9.9% in September compared to the same month of the previous year, reaching 2 thousand 167. In September, the share of housing sales to foreigners in total housing sales was 1.5%. In the January-September period, housing sales to foreigners decreased by 4.3% compared to the same period of the previous year and amounted to 15 thousand 308.
In September, the highest number of house sales by nationality were made to citizens of the Russian Federation with 388, Iraq with 166 and Germany with 162, respectively.
FIRST-HAND WORKPLACE SALES ARE 5 THOUSAND 789, SECOND-HAND WORKPLACE SALES ARE 11 THOUSAND 556.
The number of first-hand business sales across Türkiye increased by 13.2% in September compared to the same month of the previous year, reaching 5 thousand 789. Second-hand workplace sales decreased by 10.5% in September compared to the same month of the previous year, reaching 11 thousand 556.

Yalvaç Central Municipality announced that, in accordance with the Council decision dated 05.10.2026 and numbered 128, it will sell the 4,216.00 M2 vineyard real estate in Yalvaç District Müderris District Kıran location, 847 island 1 parcel, at an auction on Tuesday, 03/11/2026 at 17:15 at the Municipality Palace floor 2. The sales price is determined as 10,540,000.00 TL, excluding VAT, and the 3% tender provisional guarantee is 316,200.00 TL.

According to the report of the Deutsche Bank Research Institute, after subtracting the rent from the average net salary of two employees in Istanbul, 353 euros remain. Istanbul was the second city with the least amount of money remaining after rent among the 28 European cities examined.
According to CBRT data, while the House Price Index increased by 1.2% monthly in September, it decreased by 5.7% in real terms. The average housing price of 100 m² in Türkiye reached 5,388,690 TL.
According to TÜİK data, total housing sales in September decreased by 9.3 percent annually to 142 thousand 390. While first-hand home sales increased, second-hand sales decreased; 2 thousand 167 houses were sold to foreigners.

While the Housing Price Index in Türkiye increased by 22.3 percent annually in September 2026, it decreased by 5.7 percent in real terms. During the same period, the New Tenant Rent Index increased by a nominal 26.6 percent.

Housing sales across Türkiye decreased by 9.3 percent in September 2026 compared to the same month last year, falling to 142 thousand 390. While there was a sharp decline in second-hand house sales, mortgaged houses and sales to foreigners increased.