What is a TAPU and what types are there?
TAPU is a government-issued title deed confirming ownership of real estate in Turkey, issued by the Land Registry Directorate (TKGM). There are two main types: Kat İrtifakı (right to a property under construction) and Kat Mülkiyeti (right to a completed property with İskan). The latter is preferable for the buyer.
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