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Exception Introduced To The Prohibition On Condominium Ownership And Construction Servitudes In Tourism Facilities
The Regulation Amending the Regulation on the Qualifications of Tourism Facilities was published in the Official Gazette dated 31 August 2026 and numbered 33356 (“Regulation Amendment”). The Regulation Amendment introduces an exception to the prohibition on condominium ownership and construction servitudes for accommodation units meeting certain conditions.
Turkey Real Estate
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Herguner Bilgen Ucer Attorney Partnership
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Amendments To The Condominium Law: Operating Plan, Advances And Management Plan
We had previously reviewed the key proposed amendments to real estate legislation introduced under the omnibus bill submitted to the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye on 9 January 2026, and we also held a seminar sponsored by our firm. That bill has now been enacted as Law No. 7579 on the Amendment of the Land Registry Law, Certain Laws and Decree Law No. 375, and was published in the Official Gazette dated 22 May 2026.
Turkey Real Estate
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Gen Temizer
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Transfer Of Development Rights Finally Gains Legal Ground
Rapid urbanization in Türkiye, driven by socio-economic changes, increases the demand for new construction - especially in major cities facing high population density and pressure for urban regeneration. Urban planning efforts aiming to meet this demand must include not just new buildings but also public service areas like roads, parks, schools, and healthcare facilities to ensure healthy urban development.
Turkey Real Estate
HB
Herguner Bilgen Ucer Attorney Partnership
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Amendment To The Regulation On The Implementation Of Law No. 6306: New Rules In Decision - Making Processes
1. Introduction The regulation1 published in the Official Gazette dated February 4, 2026, amending the Regulation on the Implementation of Law No. 6306 ("Regulation"), sets out important provisions regarding the procedures and principles for decision-making among co-owners, particularly in urban transformation applications concerning parcels containing risky areas and risky buildings.
Turkey Real Estate
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Egemenoglu
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