Secure your property in Turkey

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Security of your Property in Turkey

The crime rate in Turkey is generally low, however, it is always better to avoid temptation and as your property will be standing empty for periods of time following points can help you avoid burglaries.

- Keep your home and contents safe when you leave knowing your house is secure.

- Have valid property & contents insurance

-Advise all guests of the security recommendations in the manual and to be aware of them upon arrival, during their stay and at their departure.

- Get someone to check on your property on a regular basis. Either the agent who runs a ‘property heck service' This will deter anyone watching the property and keep a check on the condition of the property especially during the winter months.

- Give contact details to your neighbours, they are probably the best people to watch your property. There should also be a number that guests can call in case something happens.

- Change the locks when you first move into the property, even if it is new. You will then know how many keys there are and who has one.

- Secure ground floor windows – maybe consider fitting bars or shutters on windows.

- Fit catches on windows. Security lights – fitted on to an automatic switch or even if the property is empty .

- Get a safe and have it fitted in your property. To make it secure it should be fitted in your property. To make it secure it should be fitted into the wall or into cement and hidden from view

- Consider installing security cameras. We recommend Predator Security Systems based in Fethiye, Turkey.
Your computer can call you FOR FREE when motion is detected, Know instantly when someone has entered your property, Starting from just 75 YTL you can have a complete internet camera security system. Imagine the peace of mind by being able to see your property 24/7 from anywhere in the world, being alerted to any movement instantly.