Cameron Deggin

Cameron Deggin

Founder & CEO, Property Turkey

Author of 2000+ articles

Cameron Deggin

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Founder & CEO, Property Turkey

Cameron Deggin is Founder and CEO of Property Turkey. A former finance professional and FCCA-qualified accountant, he founded the company in 2001 after recognising Turkey’s investment potential. With more than two decades analysing Turkish real estate, Cameron regularly advises international investors and is quoted by media including the Financial Times and BBC.

Areas of Expertise

  •   Turkish real estate investment strategy.
  •   Overseas markets and global investment trends.
  •   Citizenship by Investment programmes.
  •   Macroeconomic trends affecting property markets.
  •   International property investment strategy.
Originally trained in finance as a Chartered Certified Accountant (FCCA), Cameron spent more than ten years working in strategic and financial planning roles with multinational companies including Philip Morris and Honeywell before launching Property Turkey in 2001. Recognising Turkey's emerging potential as both a lifestyle destination and investment market, he established the company to guide international investors through the complexities of purchasing property abroad. Today, Cameron regularly writes and speaks about Turkish real estate trends, Citizenship by Investment, and long-term property investment strategies. His market insights have been featured in international media including the Financial Times, BBC World Service, The Telegraph, and Mansion Global.

Latest Articles By: Cameron Deggin

Turkish Transit Trade Tax: Do Goods Need to Enter Turkey?
Turkish Transit Trade Tax: Do Goods Need to Enter Turkey?

Turkey’s 2026 tax reform has created one of the most important new incentives for international trading companies, commodity businesses, supply chain groups, and family-owned merchanting structures looking at Turkey as a commercial base. The key question is simple: do the goods have to physically enter Turkey?

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Can’t Afford Bodrum Property? Try the French Riviera
Can’t Afford Bodrum Property? Try the French Riviera

For years, people called Yalikavak the Saint-Tropez of Bodrum. It made sense as a lifestyle comparison: yachts, beach clubs, waterfront restaurants, designer boutiques, long lunches, summer villas, and a marina filled with serious money. Today, that comparison is no longer just about lifestyle, it is now about price.

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Canal Istanbul: Why Investors Should Not Trust the Hype
Canal Istanbul: Why Investors Should Not Trust the Hype

Canal Istanbul has been promoted for years as a second Bosphorus, a global shipping route, and a future waterfront investment area. This article examines why that case does not stand up to serious scrutiny. The shipping revenue looks too weak, the construction cost too high, and the ecological, social, and legal risks too significant.

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Turkey Economic Outlook: June 2026 Guide for Investors
Turkey Economic Outlook: June 2026 Guide for Investors

If you are considering buying property in Turkey, applying for citizenship, relocating capital, or assessing Turkey as a long-term emerging-market opportunity, the June 2026 Economic Outlook from BBVA Research and Garanti BBVA provides an important starting point on where things stand and where they're heading.

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Istanbul Property Market Dynamics: Best Areas to Invest
Istanbul Property Market Dynamics: Best Areas to Invest

For buyers looking at Istanbul, average figures can mislead. A low price may signal opportunity, but it may also reflect weak resale liquidity, poor building quality, title risk, maintenance problems, or limited tenant demand. The real question is not simply where the property is. The better question is what type of Istanbul asset you are buying.

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Turkey and Saudi Arabia Sign Railway Transport Deals
Turkey and Saudi Arabia Sign Railway Transport Deals

Turkey and Saudi Arabia have signed agreements covering railway cooperation and logistics services, marking a significant step in efforts to strengthen transport connectivity, trade links and infrastructure development across the region. The agreements were signed by Abdulkadir Uraloğlu and Saleh bin Nasser Al-Jasser.

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Buyer Profile: Pure Turkish Citizenship Investors
Buyer Profile: Pure Turkish Citizenship Investors

A pure Turkish citizenship investor is a buyer whose main objective is Turkish citizenship by investment, not personal use of the property. They may never live in Turkey. They may never use the home. They may simply want a Plan B, wider mobility, long-term family optionality, or a second citizenship connected to a real estate asset.

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Turkey Tax Reforms: The HNWI Wealth Event of the Decade
Turkey Tax Reforms: The HNWI Wealth Event of the Decade

In April 2026, Turkey enacted the most comprehensive wealth-friendly tax reform package in its modern history. This is not a marginal adjustment to tax rates. This is not a tweak to residency thresholds. This is a fundamental repositioning of Turkey as a sovereign jurisdiction for global capital.

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Turkey 2026 Tax Reforms Confirmed: Published in Gazette
Turkey 2026 Tax Reforms Confirmed: Published in Gazette

Law No. 7582 has been published in Turkey’s Official Gazette, confirming several 2026 investor reforms. Accepted on May 21, 2026, and published on June 4, 2026, the law makes the 20-year foreign income tax exemption official for qualifying new residents. It also introduces a 1% inheritance and transfer tax rate for eligible individuals.

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Turkey Publishes Law No. 7582 in Official Gazette
Turkey Publishes Law No. 7582 in Official Gazette

Turkey has published Law No. 7582 in the Official Gazette, introducing a new package of tax and investment reforms aimed at attracting foreign capital, international companies, investors, and high-net-worth individuals. The law, accepted on May 21, 2026, was published in the Official Gazette dated June 4, 2026, issue number 33270.

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Why Buy Property in Turkey? Buyer Motives and Strategies
Why Buy Property in Turkey? Buyer Motives and Strategies

The right Turkish real estate strategy depends on your real motive – citizenship, investment, lifestyle, or business. Most foreign buyers begin their Turkey property journey with the wrong question: Which property should I buy? The smarter question is: Why am I buying?

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Turkey's 2026 Tax Reforms for HNWIs and Crypto Investors
Turkey's 2026 Tax Reforms for HNWIs and Crypto Investors

Turkey’s 2026 reform package could be important for HNWIs and crypto investors because it speaks to the exact problems they face in 2026: high-tax legacy jurisdictions, Gulf concentration risk, rising scrutiny of offshore structures, volatile digital wealth, and the need for a second base that is more than a residency card.

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