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A bill to amend the foreigner property law is before the Assembly

A bill to amend Law 52/2008 is before the Assembly

· Turkish Cypriot administration (TRNC) · Amendment law

Before the Assembly. Recorded 7 August 2026.

The explanatory note of decree 89/2026 records that amendments to Law 52/2008 are on the agenda of the Assembly’s Committee on Legal, Political, Foreign Affairs and Defence and were not enacted before the recess. A bill (Y.T. No. 399/5/2026) appeared in the Official Gazette bills supplement in May 2026. If enacted, it would replace the decree cycle with statutory rules.

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Official Gazette of the TRNC (State Printing Office)
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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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    Official Gazette No. 147 of 7 August 2026: Decree with force of law 89/2026 regulating the rules on acquisition of immovable property by foreigners

    Official Gazette of the TRNC (State Printing Office) · Legislation and gazettes · 7 August 2026 · original in Turkish · accessed 14 September 2026 · source record

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