What Bakırköy building owners need to know before renewing: neighbourhood zoning, decision rules on estate plots and the right process.
The size of your new flat is set not by your old flat's m², but by your land share, the plot's zoning rights and how efficient the project is.
What slows renewal of older buildings most: undivided inheritances, heirs who disagree, and mortgages or attachments on the title deed.
From Etiler to Bebek: opportunities and constraints of urban transformation in Istanbul's most valuable district.
Shear walls, jacketing, FRP — when does retrofitting make sense and when is urban transformation the better option? A legal and engineering decision guide.
Buying off-plan in Turkey or handing your building to a contractor? How building completion insurance protects you and when it is mandatory.
Why are schools in Turkey designed for higher seismic forces than homes? What TBDY 2018 means for school buildings.
Eight documents and checks to assess a building's earthquake safety before buying or renting in Istanbul — written for local and foreign buyers.
There is no official "best contractor" ranking in Turkey, but the criteria that identify a reliable one are clear: 10 criteria, how to check them and a worked example.
