All About Skiing in Turkey

Turkey is a vast and mountainous country with a number of excellent ski-resorts, yet, skiing in Turkey is a phrase you will hardly ever hear. Indeed, skiing is Turkey’s most overlooked tourism and potential holiday rental market, and this makes it an excellent opportunity for the brave to get in now and cash-in as the market expands.

The skiing in Turkey is some of the best in the world, on a par with Bulgaria, Finland and any of the Baltic states, but ski-property is a lot less expensive in Turkey. This means that owners of ski-property in Turkey can charge less for the rental of their property, and still make a very good yield.

But the best thing about skiing in Turkey, is that it takes place in resorts that enjoy long-hot summers, meaning there is excellent potential for all year round rentals.

Antalya a resort town famous for its hot summers and great beaches, and fast growing into one of Europe’s top summer holiday destinations, is also home to one of Turkey’s top ski-resorts. In fact, in March and April one can ski in the morning then drive down to the coast and swim in the warm waters of the Mediterranean in the afternoon. The best skiing in Antalya is between January and April. There are another 11 ski-resorts in Turkey.

A 2 bedroom apartment at the Beydag ski-range, in the Antalya ski resort location will currently set you back less than £60k. To buy a comparable property in a comparable alps location you would need to multiply that by 3.

Skiing in Turkey.com wants Turkey’s excellent skiing to remain in the shadows no longer; it is time everyone knew what wonderful potential lies in Turkey to become a skiing location as well as a summer holiday hotspot.