A: The currency is the Turkish Lira. The UK pound, the Euro
and the US Dollar are also common place.
A: In Altinkum you can almost guarantee nine months of
sunshine. The remainder of the months are comparable to that of a mild English
spring.
A: You can visit Turkey as many times as you like as long as
you pay the £10 entry at the airport. This payment is for a three month visa, if you stay for a period longer at any one time you will need to
apply for a residency visa costing £800.
A: Property prices in Turkey are good value when compared to
countries such as Spain. The average price for a 2 bed apartment in Spain is
around £70,000. For £70,000 in Turkey you could buy a 3 bed detached villa. In
the past 12 months property prices have risen by around 20%. It is expected that
property prices will go through the roof.
A: The cost of living in Turkey is low. Council tax is around
£30 per year, water and electric £200. There is an annual charge of £400 for
houses in a complex, this is for maintenance of the pool, garden and communal
areas.
A: We advise you buy bottled water. It s cheap and easy to
buy in 19 litre containers. both water and gas are delivered free of charge.
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