WHY
ALANYA?
Alanya, Where The Sun Smiles
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Why should I live in Alanya?
If you are thinking about which city you would prefer to buy real estate in Turkey, then Alanya is for you. Let’s checked out reasons to choose:
Low Property Prices
Compared to real estate in Europe, Turkey is still very cheap and the price/quality ratio is great. Alanya is the city with one of the lowest prices for apartments and villas in the country. For 40.000 Euro you can buy a comfortable studio in a new building with developed infrastructure, located close to the sea and the city center. In addition, it will provide you with economic comfort with low taxes that will not affect your budget.
Low Earthquake Risk
Unlike other parts of the country, Alanya does not have strong earthquakes and other natural disasters. You don’t have to worry about your own safety or the safety of your property.
Spectacular Mediterranean Climate
Alanya’s location on the picturesque promontory at the foot of the Taurus Mountains in the south of the country provides one of the warmest climates in Turkey. Air and water temperatures are always a few degrees higher than, for example, neighboring Side and Belek. You can sunbathe and swim in Alanya from March to November. It is the longest summer season in Turkey.
Delicious Fruits and Vegetables
The mild subtropical climate allows several harvests per year. Alanya is the only region where bananas are grown, especially thanks to the warm climate. Alanya bananas are smaller than African ones, but sweeter and juicier. In addition to banana plantations, there are many citrus, olive and pomegranate plantations in the region. Strawberries ripen even in winter, melons, cherries, apricots, peaches and figs ripen in summer watermelons, and plums and dates ripen in autumn. Oranges and apples ripen year-round. The carob tree also grows in Alanya.
Incredibly Diverse Nature
The city has many parks and flower beds. Colorful tulips are grown in the central square in spring. The area has many sandy beaches with gently sloping shores as well as picturesque rocky cliffs. The world famous Cleopatra’s Beach attracts thousands of tourists from other cities and countries. There is Damlataş Cave in the city center. Its air has a therapeutic effect for asthma patients. And the huge cave of Dim, with its incredibly beautiful stalactites and stalagmites, is just a few kilometers from the city center. There are fish restaurants near the cave where the Dim River flows, and you can fish here. There is also a small Sapadere canyon in the area. Alanya is surrounded by forests and gardens.
Easy Transportation System
You can fly to Alanya with regular and charter flights from different countries all year round. Gazipasa Airport is only 40 km away, the road takes no more than half an hour. Antalya Airport is 120 km away. Alanya is connected with other cities of Turkey by both air and bus services. Turkey’s roads are in excellent condition and intercity buses stand out for their comfort and good service. You can get around the city and the surrounding areas with the help of local buses called ‘dolmuş’. Getting from one end of the city to the other is extremely easy. You can also rent a car or bike or take a taxi.
Numerous Historical and Cultural Monuments
There are several museums in Alanya. In addition, the ancient castle, the Red Tower and XIII. The 19th-century shipyard is open to visitors. There are also the ruins of ancient cities outside the city.
Rich Activity Options
Alanya is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. A wide variety of water sports are held on city beaches. Here you can dive and even surf. Surf tours are organized every day in the summer season and the classic surfing season begins close to the winter months. Paragliding tours are organized for those who want to see the city from a bird’s eye view. You can also go on jeep safari tours, go on a yacht or go hiking in the mountains.
Restaurants, Bars and Nightlife
Alanya offers a wide variety of restaurants, cafes and bars. You can find everything in the city, from the cheapest canteens with delicious homemade food to high-end restaurants with gourmet cuisine. In Alanya you will find Chinese cuisine, Japanese sushi, Russian dumplings, Ukrainian borscht, vegetarian dishes and more. Nightlife is also in full swing, in summer the city streets are packed with visitors until the morning.
Festivals and International Competitions
Along with other holiday destinations in Turkey, Alanya draws attention with numerous international festivals and sports events held in the city. Every year, Alanya hosts the Tourism and Art Festival, Jazz Festival, Film Festival in the Red Tower, Christmas Fair, Wooden Sculpture Symposium, Triathlon Championship and Cycling Competitions.
High Quality Health Care
There are many public and private hospitals in the city that offer a variety of services, including plastic surgery. Many doctors speak foreign languages. Hospitals have special personnel speaking foreign languages for foreign patients.
Cosmopolitan Structure and Hospitality
Turkey is famous for its hospitality and Alanya is no exception. The locals will never let you down and will try to help you even if they don’t speak your language. Even Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who came to the city for negotiations, immediately noticed the hospitality of the people of Alanya and emphasized this.
