Buying property in Turkey? Then you definitely need to know what TAPU is!
TAPU (Tapu Senedi) is the official document that proves ownership of real estate in Turkey. Without it, you are not the legal owner of the property.
Types of TAPU
🔴 Red TAPU — apartments, villas, and commercial properties
🔵 Blue TAPU — land plots without buildings
Types of ownership in residential real estate
✔️ Kat İrtifakı — property under construction
✔️ Kat Mülkiyeti — property fully completed and operational (with occupancy permit – ISKAN)
📄 What is stated in TAPU
▪️ Property address
▪️ Size and type of property
▪️ Owner information
▪️ Cadastral value
▪️ Registration and purchase date
How foreigners can obtain TAPU
Required documents:
✅ Tax number
✅ Passport and notarized translation
✅ Biometric photos
✅ Property valuation report
✅ Currency exchange certificate
The registration process usually takes up to 3 working days after submitting all documents.
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