In the first half of 2021, 552 thousand 810 houses were sold

Makbule Yonel Maya, General Manager of TSKB Real Estate Appraisal, said, "Of the 552,810 house sales realized in the first half, Istanbul ranks first with 108 thousand 51 sales and a share of 19.6 percent." said   The top three provinces with the highest number of housing sales were Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir   Looking at the provinces with the highest sales in the first half of 2021, Maya stated that the ranking is as İstanbul, Ankara, İzmir, Antalya, Bursa, Mersin, Konya, Gaziantep, Kocaeli and Tekirdağ and said: It ranks first with 108 thousand 51 sales and 19.6 percent share, followed by Ankara with 53 thousand 575 sales and 9.7 percent share, followed by Izmir with 31 thousand 683 sales and 5.7 percent share. When we look at the same period, it is seen that the share of house sales in Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir in total sales is in the band of 33-35 percent." made a statement.   Indicating that when the first half of 2021 is compared to last year in terms of value increase, the prominent districts in Istanbul are listed as Sancaktepe, Başakşehir, Çekmeköy and Esenyurt   "When we look at İzmir, we can say that Dikili, Çeşme, Urla, Seferihisar and Foça are the districts with the highest increase in value. On the other hand, the summer and winter use of summer houses in the Aegean and the Mediterranean due to pandemic conditions has greatly affected the demand situation and their values ​​​​are higher than expected. "I can say that we foresee that this rate will not continue in the same way. When we look at Gaziantep, Şahinbey and Şehitkamil districts appear as regions that are quite active. In regions where housing prices increase the fastest throughout the country, the new housing stock is predominant; it is suitable for changing user preferences due to the pandemic. It seems that there are constructions or projects and it meets the changing location preferences due to the pandemic