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Due to economic fluctuations in Turkey in the recent years, landlords have been seeking to increase rent prices and tenants have not responded favorably to these requests which eventually lead to an increase in disputes...

The articles under the TCO, which regulate the rent laws, are of a protective nature in favor the lessees.

In order for the lease agreement to be terminated through litigation due to the need for housing, the lessor or other persons listed in the Turkish Code of Obligations No. 6098 must have a compulsory need for housing.

Within the scope of Article 344, paragraph 3 of TCO No. 6098, in cases where lease agreements extend beyond five years or are renewed after a five-year period...

Enacted in 1955, Law No. 6570 on Real Property Leases (the Law) is the main piece of legislation governing landlord-tenant relationships in Turkey.

Indefinite-term commercial leases in Turkey provide landlords with advantageous early termination rights.

The Turkish Code of Obligations No. 6098 ("Code") contains provisions in favor of the lessee, and the lessor may evict the lessee from the leased premises only for the reasons enumerated in accordance with the principle.

In the past two years, due to the point where the exchange rates have reached and the price increases in the real estate market, real estates have started to find tenants at much higher prices than...

The new Turkish Code of Obligations numbered 6098 became effective on 1 July 2012 and annulled the former Code of Obligations numbered 818.

Law No. 7464 on the Leasing of Residential Properties for Tourism Purposes and Amendments to Certain Laws ("Law") was adopted by the Grand National Assembly of Turkey on October 25, 2023.

The outbreak of COVID-19 in Turkey poses not only a threat to public and individual health, but also to the economy. The Turkish government and companies are taking various precautions to combat ...

When determining the rent increase limit, the legislation in force at the time of payment must be taken into account. Indeed, for residential tenancy agreements renewed between 11 June 2022 and 1 July 2024, a 25 per cent increase limit was applied under certain conditions in accordance with the relevant temporary legislative provisions

Navigating the intricate waters of real estate transactions in Istanbul demands a steady hand and an astute legal mind.

Many of the limitations regarding real property acquisitions by foreigners were removed under the amendment of Article 35 of the Title Deed Law by the promulgation of Law No. 4916 back in July 2003. However, in March 2005, the Constitutional Court abolished the relevant provision of Law No. 4916 that amended Article 35. Following a long-lasting debate over the matter, Article 35 is now re-enacted by the amendment, introduced by Law No. 5444, to Article 35.

Two years ago, Turkey introduced a 25 percent annual limit on housing rent hikes. This popular regulation was introduced when inflation was increasing, the economy was not going well, and real estate investments stagnated.

The transfer of the right to use and benefit from a movable or immovable property for a price is possible with a lease agreement.

While initial years of lease agreements often transpire without significant issues, subsequent years, influenced by the economic landscape and high inflation in our country...