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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

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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    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 · register entry

Identifier event-2008-11-10-law-52-2008 · last verified 14 September 2026 · Open data · challenge