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Citizenship of Turkey

Türkiye is mostly a mountainous country. The climate in Turkey is temperate continental with very hot and dry summers and cold but mild winters. On the coast of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas, the climate is Mediterranean, maritime with a lot of precipitation. In the southeast, the climate is subtropical and close to tropical and desert in temperatures.

BENEFITS OF TURKISH CITIZENSHIP:

quick registration and the possibility of obtaining Citizenship in three/four months

it is possible to process documents remotely without leaving the country

possibility to sell the property after 3 years

visa-free visits to more than 110 countries of the world

the ability to transfer citizenship by inheritance

OPTIONS FOR OBTAINING TURKISH CITIZENSHIP:

  1. It is required to purchase a property with a cadastral value of more than $400,000. There is no territorial division, the investor can choose any property. The main requirement is the ownership of real estate for at least three years, the market value of the property should not exceed 20% of the cadastral value.
  2. Investment in government bonds of the country from 500,000 US dollars. Tenure of at least three years.
  3. Opening a deposit from 500,000 US dollars. The funds must be in a Turkish bank account for three years, the amount must not be less than 500,000 US dollars.
  4. Acquisition of a company in Turkey with a capital of $500,000 or more. The acquired company must operate and pay taxes only in Turkey.

STAGES FOR OBTAINING TURKISH CITIZENSHIP

The first stage is the choice of investmentsWhen purchasing a property, it is required to provide extracts and certificates from the cadastral department, which confirm the compliance of the property with the requirements of the Investment Law;
When investing in government bonds, an extract from the electronic register is required,
a certificate and extract from a Turkish bank on the availability of an appropriate deposit;
If the investor is able to invest 500,000 US dollars in the company, it is necessary to provide documents confirming the ownership of the company.

The second stage is the preparation of the dossier
Provide and prepare a package of documents for the formation of a dossier
Two identical applications for citizenship, in which the last name, first name and patronymic must completely match the spelling of the full name in the passport
A passport that is active for at least a year, as well as a translation of the passport into Turkish, certified by a notary in Turkey
— civil/internal passport/national id;
— a certificate of no criminal record;
— documents that confirm the applicant's investment in the acquired property;
— marriage certificate;
— birth certificate;
— payment of state duty;
— resident card;
— 4 photographs in which the applicant must be shown on a white background;
— an individual tax number obtained from the relevant service in Turkey.

The third stage is the submission of documents for Turkish citizenship:
A package of documents is submitted to the State Committee on Population. It is possible to submit documents by a company lawyer on the basis of a power of attorney.

The fourth stage is obtaining a passport of a Turkish citizen:
In two/three months, a decision on granting citizenship is issued.
Getting a passport is possible remotely.

Minimum investment amount: From 400 000 USD

Receipt time: 6/8 months


Cost of support for obtaining Turkey Citizenship:

  • 80,000 USD per applicant;
  • 160,000 USD for spouse and applicant;
  • 200,000 USD for the applicant’s spouse and one child under 18 years of age;
  • 240,000 USD for the applicant’s spouse and two children under 18 years of age;
  • 50,000 USD for each additional family member.

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