THEBEACH Summer 2014 | Page 52

50 MAGAZINE | THE BEACH 10 reasons to buy property in South West Turkey 1. Turkey has one of the worlds fastest growing economies and is therefore a sound investment choice. 2. The Turkish government are committed to developing and promoting the South West coastal area as a prime tourist destination and have allocated a massive budget to ensure this is achieved. 3. Property prices in Turkey are very affordable offering some of the best value for money in the Mediterranean. 4. Cost of living is less than 1/3 of that in the UK. 5. Improvements in the infrastructure have already been made, including new road networks and the expansion of Dalaman airport, attracting more people to the area and offering year round flights. 6. The hot, sunny climate and a 26 week season attracts many holiday makers year after year, ensuring your rental property is very desirable. 7. The South West of Turkey is already a popular tourist destination with thousands of Britons visiting every year. 8. Turkey has very low property taxes. 9. There is something for everyone, with great beaches, mountain scenery, and a rich cultural history. Soon there will also be golf courses! 10. Turkish people are renowned for their friendliness and hospitality. TURKISH LIVING Turkey has more then 300 days of sunshine per year.