Housing sales decreased by 9.3% in September in Turkey

Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) announced housing and workplace sales statistics for September.

Accordingly, the number of first-hand houses sold across Türkiye increased by 3.9 percent in September compared to the same month of the previous year, reaching 51 thousand 519. The number of second-hand houses decreased by 15.3 percent in the same period, reaching 90 thousand 871.

Thus, the total number of houses sold last month was 142 thousand 390, with a decrease of 9.3 percent compared to the same month of 2025.

The share of first-hand house sales in total house sales was determined as 36.2 percent, and the share of second-hand house sales was 63.8 percent.

Mortgaged house sales across Türkiye were calculated as 23 thousand 397 in September, increasing by 5.1 percent compared to the same month of the previous year.

Other housing sales decreased by 11.6 percent on an annual basis in September, reaching 118 thousand 993. The share of mortgage sales in total housing sales was 16.4 percent, and the share of other sales was 83.6 percent.

In the series adjusted for calendar effects, first-hand home sales increased by 3.8 percent compared to the same month in 2025, while second-hand home sales decreased by 15.4 percent.

In the series adjusted for seasonal and calendar effects, first-hand house sales increased by 5.5 percent compared to the previous month, while second-hand house sales remained the same.

Source: TRT Haber Ekonomi RSS (Open Press / Translated Full Text)