Purchase a Turkish island

Daily Hürriyet reported about the summer holiday trends research done by Turizm Haber, publisher in the tourism sector. The active holiday's market assessment suggests that number of luxury vacations in Far East has increased to cater for the property investors and purchase of private islands is the new trend in Turkey and Bahamas. Recently four islands were announced for sale in Turkey.

Ayvalık Islands are the group of islands around Ayvalık district of Turkey and four years ago, Cicek Island in Ayvalik, roughly 400,000 square meters in size, originally priced YTL 7.8 million which is approx. £2.5m and due to lack of interest the price was lowered to YTL 6.8 million. Recently the owner of the island declared that this island is for sale, this time for $11 million. The rising prices Turkish property market means buyers are seeing an excellent return on their investment.

Three more Turkish Aegean islands were announced for sale.

Garip Island in Izmir Bademli Bay is for $25 million.
Kstas Island near Gokova of 56,000 square meters costs $ 5.5 million.
Tavsan Island near Bozcaada, which is 980,000 square meters, costs $10 million