Belarus → Turkey Real Estate Preferences (2025)

In recent years, Belarusian buyers have become even more active in the Turkish real estate market than in many European countries. This trend is driven by three main factors:

📌 Geographical proximity and easy transportation
📌 Language and cultural adaptation (widespread use of Russian)
📌 Turkey’s strong livability and investment potential

Below, these trends are explained with concrete examples.


📍 1) Why Turkey?

Turkey is an attractive destination for Belarusian buyers because:

✔️ Visa convenience — often allowing short-term entry
✔️ Lower cost of living compared to Europe
✔️ Widespread use of Russian and English (especially in touristic regions)
✔️ Strong flight connections
✔️ High return potential in real estate investments

These conditions naturally draw Belarusian buyers to the Turkish market.


🏖️ 2) Regions Preferred by Belarusians in Turkey

🥇 Alanya / Antalya Region

  • The most important preferred destination

  • Sea, climate, and quality of life

  • Russian-speaking community

  • One of the regions with the highest number of foreign residents in Turkey

  • Purchases for retirement, investment, and holiday purposes

📌 Data:
Belarusians are particularly interested in apartments in and around Alanya;
mid to high-segment projects and seaside lifestyle-oriented properties are especially attractive.

🥈 Istanbul

  • Comprehensive investment and living center

  • Major business opportunities

  • International student and professional networks

  • Cultural and commercial hub

📌 Data:
Investment-focused buyers prefer Istanbul.
Rental income potential is higher.

🥉 Bodrum / Fethiye / Çeşme

  • High quality of life & holiday appeal

  • Premium residential properties

  • Strong tourism infrastructure

  • High concentration of foreign residents

📌 Data:
Generally preferred for second homes and retirement purposes.


🟨 Key Advantages of Alanya for Belarusians

Technical advantages that make Alanya attractive for Belarusian buyers:

🔹 Actual distance to the sea
🔹 Sea-view properties
🔹 Year-round living environment
🔹 High concentration of real estate offices trusted by foreigners
🔹 Proximity to healthcare services and the airport


📊 3) Preferences by Buyer Segment

Belarusian buyers’ preferences in Turkey vary according to their needs:

🏢 Investment-Oriented

  • Istanbul

  • Antalya (especially central areas)

🏡 Living / Residency

  • Alanya / Side / Lara

  • Bodrum / Fethiye

🏖️ Holiday / Second Home

  • Aegean coastline

  • Mediterranean coast


💡 4) Why Do Belarusians Choose Alanya?

Key factors behind Alanya’s preference among Belarusian buyers:

✔️ Ease of communication in Russian
✔️ Safe living environment
✔️ High foreign population density
✔️ Tourism and education infrastructure
✔️ Short- and long-term rental potential

📌 Especially during the summer season, Alanya has begun to attract next-generation investor profiles.


📍 5) Trends of Belarusians in the Turkish Real Estate Market

🔹 New Projects & Pre-Sales

Belarusians mainly invest in projects that offer:

  • Affordable price ranges

  • Flexible payment plans

  • Sea views or central locations

🔹 Rental & Yield

For buyers seeking rental income:

  • Alanya

  • Istanbul

  • Bodrum

offer strong rental return potential.


📌 6) Most Demanded Property Types

The most popular property types among Belarusians in Turkey:

🏘️ 1+1 & 2+1 apartments (rental-friendly, attractive for investors)
🏡 3+1, 4+1 family apartments (for residence)
🏝️ Villas (premium / holiday segment)


📍 7) Why Are Belarusians Looking for Property in Turkey?

🔸 Safe living environment and climate
🔸 Relatively affordable prices compared to Europe
🔸 Ease of Russian-language communication
🔸 International mobility
🔸 Investment return expectations
🔸 Healthcare and retirement lifestyle


🧠 Summary — Belarus → Turkey

For Belarusians, Turkey is both:
A lifestyle destination and an investment market.

The leading regions are:
1️⃣ Alanya / Antalya — Living + holiday + investment
2️⃣ Istanbul — Commercial and rental opportunities
3️⃣ Bodrum / Fethiye / Çeşme — Premium lifestyle & second homes

Living in Alanya is not just about choosing a home.
It gains meaning with the right location, the right timing, and the right guidance.

I’m Hasan Çiçek.
I don’t just sell properties — I explain life in Alanya.

At Daisy Homes Alanya,
we support our local and international clients at every step of buying, selling, investing, and relocating.

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