The law on property purchases by foreigners is adopted
Law 52/2008 on acquisition of immovable property and long-term lease by foreigners adopted
· Turkish Cypriot administration (TRNC) · Law
In force since 10 November 2008.
The Assembly adopted the Immovable Property Acquisition and Long-Term Lease (Aliens) Law unanimously on 10 November 2008, repealing the earlier Acquisition of Immovable Property (Aliens) Law. It requires Council of Ministers permission for purchases and long-term leases by foreigners.
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- Central Legislation Office, TRNC
- Jurisdiction
- Turkish Cypriot administration (TRNC)
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- Primary source verified. We read the primary text ourselves on 14 September 2026.
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Sources for this event
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- [1]Immovable Property Acquisition and Long-Term Lease (Aliens) Law, No. 52/2008, consolidated with amending Law 39/2024
Central Legislation Office, TRNC · Legislation and gazettes · 10 November 2008 · original in Turkish · accessed 14 September 2026 · source record
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https://northcyprusreference.com/en/legal-updates/event-2008-11-10-law-52-2008
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