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The city of Alanya, Antalya Province, Turkey has a medieval city wall. … [+]
If a gated community with a guarded entrance looks like a modern security measure, think again. Neighboring houses in Alanya, a city in Turkey’s Antalya province, are surrounded by miles of medieval walls complete with watchtowers.
Aerial view of the Red Tower (Kyzyl Kule) and Marina from Alanya Citadel.
Alanya Kale was built as a fortress on a rocky peninsula surrounded on three sides by the Mediterranean Sea. On the harbor side is the eerie Red Tower, a defensive fortress that protected the castle from attacks from the sea. Castles, towers and shipyards he shaped in the 13th century.
Aranya Kale was built as a fortress on a rocky peninsula surrounded on three sides by the sea. … [+]
Today, resorts along the Turkish Riviera attract tourists to the hotel-lined sands of Cleopatra Beach, where an Egyptian queen once swam.
The castle, towers and shipyards date back to the 13th century.
The castle itself is an open-air museum. The site is lined with houses with red tiled roofs. His early villas from the 18th and 19th centuries reflect Ottoman-era architecture.
Alanya is located on the southern coast of Turkey.
One of the houses within the walls, Corracecium Ev, is now on sale – a rare occurrence. “On average,” says a listing agent Stephen Garvey Best Invest — Turkey’s ownership turnover rate is “one per year, with prices starting at around 2 million euros”. That’s about US$2.2 million.
This Alanya villa, named Corakecium Ev, is located on the slopes of a fortress overlooking the harbor.
Perched on the slopes of a fortress above a narrow cobblestone path, this half-timbered house features a stone ground floor and a cantilevered second floor.
About one villa in Alanya is put on the market every year, making it a valuable historical asset. … [+]
The views from this vantage point are “breathtaking,” says Garvey, capturing the ramparts, the Red Tower, the Taurus Mountains, the Mediterranean Sea, the metropolis of Alanya, the vast coastline and beaches. The harbor, promenade, restaurants and nightclubs are nearby.
Reflecting Ottoman architecture, the villa features walls that combine stone and stucco. … [+]
The villa reflects the region’s Ottoman architectural heritage with rows of modular windows, stained glass, a symmetrical design and a semi-open floor plan.
Wood accents made using local wood can be found throughout the home.
The double-height entrance hall serves as a courtyard to enter the living space. The walls are a mixture of stone and plaster, sandwiched between wooden frames and wooden panels.
A real estate agent representing the villa expects the sale price to be around €2.5 million. … [+]
With 250 square meters or nearly 2,700 square feet of living space, the entire three bedroom, two bathroom home features wood accents made using local wood.
Best Invest—Turkey’s Mehmet Gökkaya and Garvey are listing agents.
mehmet gookaya and Garvey, both Best Investment Award – Türkiye, is a listing agent. They expect the sale price to be around €2.5 million or around US$2.7 million.
Panoramic view of Alanya port in a beautiful summer day.
Buying property in Turkey is a path to citizenship, so it doesn’t matter what nationality the buyer is, according to Gyokkaya. He envisions the villa being used as a vacation home or a nursing home.
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