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Short articles with sources on Bodrum, Bali and the rules.
22 October 2026 · 2 min readHow does a tenant's security deposit work?
Key facts about the legal limit on security deposits in residential and roofed workplace leases, how they must be held in a bank, and the return process.
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19 October 2026 · 2 min readMoving to full-time life in Bodrum: what to consider
Practical, general guidance for those deciding to live year-round in the Bodrum area, known mainly as a summer destination.
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15 October 2026 · 3 min readHow is the legal ceiling on a rent increase worked out?
At renewal, residential and commercial rents may rise at most by the twelve-month average CPI. In October 2026 that rate is 31.49%.
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15 October 2026 · 3 min readTitle deed costs: what do the buyer and the seller pay?
The title deed fee, the registry service fee and the items before the transfer: who pays what in a sale.
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15 October 2026 · 3 min readWhat is EİDS, and why should your listing be verified?
With the Electronic Listing Verification System, properties for sale and rent are listed with the owner's authorisation given in e-Devlet.
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15 October 2026 · 4 min readBodrum's areas: which bay suits whom?
From Yalıkavak to Gümüşlük, from Bitez to Boğaziçi in Milas: the areas in brief, by way of life.
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15 October 2026 · 4 min readHow do foreigners acquire property in Bali?
Freehold is closed to foreigners; the routes of Hak Pakai, leasehold and PT PMA, and the role of the PPAT and a licensed lawyer.
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15 October 2026 · 3 min readA checklist for buying a property
From the title record to the zoning status, the occupancy permit and debts: what to check before you decide.
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