Eritreans and Eritrean passport holders can now own property in Turkey . The Turkish Presidency issued a new decision , allowing Eritreans in Turkey to own real estate within the territory of the Republic of Turkey , after Eritrea was among the countries whose citizens are not entitled to own property in Turkey .
We convey to you the translation of the decision as stated by the Directorate General of Tabu and Real Estate Survey at the Presidency of the Department of Foreigners Affairs :
The decision to own Eritreans in Turkey
" On the basis of the Presidential Decree No. 1559 of September 18 , 2019 , it was found appropriate to add ( the State of Eritrea ) to the list of countries whose citizens are entitled to own property in Turkey , where Eritreans in Turkey are now available as other nationalities , Eritrea will be the 184th country to join the list of countries whose citizens have been allowed to own property in Turkey and enjoy limited property rights , which was determined by the Council of Ministers Resolution No. 3504 / 2012 , dated 25 . 06 . 2012 , issued pursuant to Article 6. 35 of the Tabu Law No. 2644 .
Accordingly , the possibility of Eritrean citizens to own real estate in Turkey and to enjoy limited property rights in Turkey is added to the conditions required by the legal regulations concerning real foreign nationals , as of 18 / 09 / 2019 '' .
