Introduction: The Mediterranean’s Best Kept Secret For most people, a "seaside resort" means a place that shuts down in October and stays quiet until May. However, Alanya is a major exception. With over 300 days of sunshine a year, Alanya isn’t just a summer destination; it’s a vibrant, year-round city. As we move through January 2026, many potential residents and investors ask: "What is it...

When most people think of Alanya, they picture golden beaches, the majestic Seljuk Castle, and vibrant summer nights. However, for a growing community of Europeans—particularly from Germany, Scandinavia, and the UK—Alanya is becoming much more than a holiday spot. In 2026, it stands as the premier destination for a peaceful, active, and affordable retirement. If you are dreaming of a "second...

When people think of Alanya, endless beaches and the scorching summer sun usually come to mind. However, this beautiful Mediterranean city is actually one of the rare places where you can enjoy a high quality of life throughout all four seasons. So, how does life continue in Alanya after the tourism season ends? Does it really get cold in winter? As the Alanya Realty team, we have compiled all the details...

One of the most common questions we hear at Alanya Realty from our European and Russian clients is: "Turkey is beautiful, but is it still affordable?"https://alanyarealty.com/ The global economy has changed, and inflation is a topic everywhere. However, when you compare the quality of life in Alanya to major cities in Europe, the UK, or Russia, the answer remains a resounding YES. Alanya continues...

Free Education Opportunities for Foreigners in Turkey: From Primary School to University Turkey has become an increasingly attractive destination for foreigners who want to live, invest, or raise a family abroad. Beyond its beautiful coastline, rich culture, and affordable lifestyle, Turkey also offers free and accessible education opportunities for foreign residents, including primary school, high...

Why Winter Is the Best Time to Buy Property in Alanya? When most people think about buying property in Alanya, they imagine warm summer days, blue skies, and vibrant beaches. But what many international buyers don’t realize is that winter is actually the best season to invest. From November to March, the Alanya real estate market offers unique advantages that you simply can’t access during high...

Alanya Christmas Market 2025: A Celebration of Culture, Community, and International Spirit Alanya is preparing for one of its most anticipated annual events — the Alanya Christmas Market, taking place on 13–14 December 2025. Hosted in the heart of the city, this festive market has become a symbol of Alanya’s cultural richness and strong international community. Every year, thousands of...

Discover Alanya’s Heritage: Keykubat Migration & Caravan Route Hike Brings Nature and History Together Alanya's Keykubat Caravan Route, Alanya once again showcased its unique blend of natural beauty and historical heritage with the successful completion of the Keykubat Migration and Caravan Route Hike. Organized for the second time by Alanya Municipality, the 7-kilometer trek brought together 150...

Why Should I Buy a Property from Alanya Realty? Experience, Trust, and Professional Guidance Since 2005 When investing in real estate abroad, the most important decision is choosing a reliable and experienced partner. Buying property in Turkey can be a smooth and profitable process – but only when you’re guided by a company that truly knows the market. Buy a Property This is where Alanya Realty...

Turkey has always been one of the most attractive destinations for real estate investment — and right now, it’s the perfect time to buy! With property prices still affordable compared to other Mediterranean countries, favorable exchange rates, and a wide range of new development projects, the Turkish property market offers incredible opportunities for both investors and lifestyle buyers. Property in...