GENERAL INFORMATION
Presidential Decree (“Decree”) no. 1267 has been published on the Official Gazette dated July 1, 2019 and numbered 30818. According to the subject Decree, the payment period of the price has been extended within the scope of the regulation called “Zoning Amnesty”, which allows the Construction Registration Certificate to be obtained for the buildings that are built without a license or against a license.
According to the given Decree, the payment period of the construction registration fee of those who apply to obtain Construction Registration Certificate for the buildings that are built without a license or against a license before 21/12/2017 has been extended until 31/12/2019.
According to another amendment made by the Decree, with the condition that at least 25% of the construction registration fee shall be paid in advance until the date 21/07/2019, the amount to be calculated by increasing the remaining portion in installments in the following months and by 2% in each month may be paid by 31/12/2019.
TERMINOLOGY: ZONING AMNESTY AND CONSTRUCTION REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE
Zoning amnesty is a regulation for the buildings that are build without license or against license, to be registered and given occupancy permit for a certain price and to provide financing for urban transformation projects of this income. This arrangement first came into force in 2018 and the first applications were received on June 8, 2018. The Construction Registration Certificate is the document to be created for the buildings that are evaluated within the scope of the Zoning Amnesty.
The effective period of the regulation for Zoning Amnesty was finally extended on January 1, 2019 and the application date was set as June 15,2019 and the deadline for Construction Registration Certificate fee payments was set as June 30, 2019.
AMENDMENTS BROUGHT BY THE DECREE
With the regulation made by the subject Decree, the payment period of the Construction Registration Certificate fee of those who have applied to obtain the Construction Registration Certificate for the buildings that are unlicensed or against license that are constructed before 31/12/2017, has been extended. Associated with the given amendment, the payment period of the construction registration fee of those who apply to obtain Construction Registration Certificate for the buildings that are built without a license or against a license before 31/12/2017 has been extended until 31/12/2019.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This Presidential Decree shall enter into force on July 1, 2019, with publication.
The full text of the Decree published in the Official Gazette No. 30818 dated July 1, 2019 can be accessed here.
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