🇹🇷 Rent Increase Laws in Turkey

How much can a landlord raise rent in Turkey? The short answer: ~38.0% (TÜFE 12-month avg), with 30 days notice required. Here's the full breakdown of Turkey's rent increase rules for 2026.

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📊 Turkey rent increase rules at a glance

Maximum rent increase~38.0% (TÜFE 12-month avg)
Benchmark / indexTÜFE 12-month avg
Notice required30 days
How often increases are allowedOnce every 12 months
Rent controlYes

ℹ️ Values are approximate and index rates change frequently. Always verify the current figure with the official source before applying an increase. (Data: 2026-Q3.)

📖 How rent increases work in Turkey

Rent increases are capped at the 12-month average TÜFE (CPI) rate. You may not increase rent more than once per year. The cap applies to residential leases.

⚖️ Legal basis

Türk Borçlar Kanunu Madde 344 (Law No. 6098)

📌 Good to know

Kira artışı TÜFE 12 aylık ortalamasını geçemez. 2026 yılında TÜFE düşüş trendinde (yaklaşık %38). Güncel ayı resmi TÜİK sitesinden doğrulayın.

📑 Official index source: TÜFE 12-month avg

💡 RentFlow tip: Before you raise the rent in Turkey, RentFlow checks your proposed increase against the local limit (~38.0% (TÜFE 12-month avg)) and the required notice period — so every increase stays compliant and on time.

Turkey rent increase FAQ

How much can a landlord raise rent in Turkey?

In Turkey, the rent increase limit is: ~38.0% (TÜFE 12-month avg). Rent increases are capped at the 12-month average TÜFE (CPI) rate. You may not increase rent more than once per year. The cap applies to residential leases.

How much notice must a landlord give for a rent increase in Turkey?

Turkey requires 30 days written notice before a rent increase takes effect. Increases are generally allowed once every 12 months.

Is there rent control in Turkey?

Yes — Turkey has rent control measures. Kira artışı TÜFE 12 aylık ortalamasını geçemez. 2026 yılında TÜFE düşüş trendinde (yaklaşık %38). Güncel ayı resmi TÜİK sitesinden doğrulayın.

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