Turkish Citizenship

One of the most popular ways to obtain Turkish residency and citizenship is through investment. This method is a very attractive option, especially for investors and people who plan to live in Turkey. ** a) Buying property and obtaining citizenship:**

Buying property in Turkey worth at least 400,000 US dollars is one of the fastest ways to obtain citizenship in this country. The process is as follows: • Minimum property purchase amount: The minimum amount to purchase a property is worth 400,000 US dollars. The purchased property must not be sold within 3 years from the date of purchase. • Property type: The purchased property can be residential or commercial. • Citizenship process: After purchasing a property, the citizenship application is officially made through the Turkish Ministry of Interior and citizenship applications are usually processed within 3 to 6 months. • Benefits of buying property: • Right of residence for family (spouse and children under 18 years old). • Possibility of renting or selling the property after 3 years. • Obtaining a Turkish passport for the investor and family. ** b) Investment in economic sectors:**

Investing in various sectors of the Turkish economy, such as entrepreneurship, opening a business, or investing in the Turkish stock market, can lead to obtaining residency and citizenship. Some of the conditions are: • Investing $ 500,000 in economic projects such as industries, production or infrastructure. • Creating job opportunities for at least 50 Turkish citizens. • After this type of investment, the individual can apply for Turkish citizenship.

a) Residency through Work Visa:

Another common method of obtaining Turkish residency is through a work visa. Individuals who have received a job offer from a Turkish employer can apply for a work visa and then permanent residency. • Requirements: The individual must receive a job offer from an employer in Turkey and have an employment contract. • Duration of Residence: Initially, work residency is issued for a period of one year and can be extended thereafter. After 5 years of work residency, the individual can apply for permanent residency or citizenship. • Benefits: • Residence permit for family. • Access to the Turkish healthcare and education system.

b) Residency through Company Registration:

Individuals who intend to start a business in Turkey can obtain residency through this method. This method allows those who establish companies in Turkey and create job opportunities for Turkish citizens to live legally in Turkey. • Requirements: • Establishing a company in Turkey. • Creating at least 5 job opportunities for Turkish citizens. • Company registration must be officially done at the Turkish Ministry of Commerce.

Turkey is one of the popular countries for studying. Reputable universities and reasonable tuition fees have made this country an attractive destination for foreign students. Studying in Turkey is one of the suitable ways for short-term or long-term residence.

Study Residence:

• Requirements for obtaining a student residence: To obtain a Turkish student visa, an individual must have been accepted by a Turkish university. Student residence is usually issued for the duration of the study and can be extended.

• Possibility of converting to permanent residence: After completing their studies and finding a job in Turkey, an individual can convert their student residence into a work or permanent residence.

People who marry a Turkish citizen can apply for residency and then citizenship. This process involves certain legal steps that must be completed in accordance with Turkish law. • Requirements: • Marriage to a Turkish citizen. • Living together for at least 3 years in Turkey. • Proof of a genuine relationship and non-separation.

Benefits of Turkish Citizenship:

• Access to International Markets:

As a member of the European Customs Union, Turkey provides its citizens with access to European markets. • Strong Health and Education System: Turkey’s health and education services are of high quality. • Possibility of Dual Citizenship: Turkey allows its citizens to hold a second citizenship. • Turkish Passport: The Turkish passport has high travel power and allows its holders to travel visa-free to more than 110 countries.

By offering various options for obtaining residency and citizenship, Turkey allows immigrants and investors to start a new life in a country with a strong strategic and economic position. This country has provided many opportunities for those seeking short-term or permanent residency. We will be with you to carry out all the procedures quickly and accurately and benefit from all the benefits of Turkish residency and citizenship.

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