Urban Transformation Directorate Offers 1,875,000-Lira Grant-Credit-Relocation Package to At-Risk Homeowners

Quick summary

The Urban Transformation Authority is offering homeowners in risky structures support packages worth up to 1 million 875 thousand lira comprising grants, credit and relocation assistance. Different support amounts are applied for shops and business premises. These figures, effective from July 2025, have been updated according to inflation.

Why it matters

Homeowners in Istanbul living in risky structures will be able to benefit from grant-credit packages through this program, with the state covering half of the heavy financial burden. Separate support mechanisms are also in place for business owners and tradespeople. Since applications remain open until the end of the year, eligible individuals have the opportunity to apply.

Key takeaways

• ›At-risk homeowners in all Istanbul districts can receive up to 1,875,000 lira in combined grant, credit, and relocation support under the 'Half From Us' campaign.
• ›Business owners qualify for up to 437,500 lira in grants and 437,500 lira in credit for a first property, plus 875,000 lira in credit for each additional commercial premises.
• ›The revised support figures, adjusted for inflation, took effect in July 2025; applications remain open until the end of the year.