In October of the current year, the sale of real estate increased by 19.2%. The Statistical Office published figures on the property market in Turkey. As a result, the sale of Turkish real estate in October 2018 increased from 15.1% in the previous year to 19.2% this year. Real estate in Turkey remains very popular with foreigners as an investment. The continuing demand confirms this. In October of this year, foreigners bought 2,273 properties in Istanbul alone. The number of properties purchased by foreigners in Antalya-Alanya was 1,160, 448 in Bursa, 392 in Ankara and 321 in Yalova.