Turkey Citizenship By Investment

Turkey, a strategically positioned transcontinental country, is bordered by three seas and offers excellent transport links, facilitating connectivity with key markets. Launched in 2018, the Turkish Citizenship by Investment Programme focuses on attracting real estate investments into the country.

About Turkey

Turkey is a fascinating country that straddles two continents, Europe and Asia, and offers a unique blend of cultures, history, and natural beauty. The country has a rich cultural heritage that reflects its diverse history, with influences from Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires. The country’s modern culture is also vibrant and dynamic, with a thriving contemporary art scene, culinary traditions, and a bustling nightlife.

The Turkish economy is the 19th largest in the world, with a diverse range of sectors that include textiles, automotive manufacturing, electronics, and agriculture. As a member of various international organisations, including the United Nations, NATO, and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), a Turkish passport offers numerous benefits, including visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 100 countries, increased global mobility, and the opportunity to establish residency in a politically stable and prosperous country.

  • The capital of the country is Ankara
  • The currency is the Turkish Lira (TL)
  • The current population as of 2020 (World Bank): 84.34 million
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USD 500,000

Minimum Capital Investment

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USD 400,000

Minimum Investment In Real Estate

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6 Months

Time to Citizenship

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111 Countries

Visa - Free Access

Benefits of Turkey Citizenship

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Visa-On-Arrival

Visa-on-arrival and visa-free travel to 111 countries and territories worldwide, including Brazil, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

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Passport Holder

A Turkish passport holder can apply for an E-2 Investor visa in the United States of America.

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For Family

The applicant’s family members, spouse, parents, and children up to 18 years old can be qualified dependents for the residence card.

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Visa-On-Arrival

Visa-on-arrival and visa-free travel to 111 countries and territories worldwide, including Brazil, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

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Passport Holder

A Turkish passport holder can apply for an E-2 Investor visa in the United States of America.

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For Family

The applicant’s family members, spouse, parents, and children up to 18 years old can be qualified dependents for the residence card.

Turkey Citizenship Requirements

Citizenship by Investment Programme

To obtain Turkish citizenship, applicants are required to choose from one of the following programme options:

Application Process

The application process is straightforward, and it may take up to 6 months between initiating the process and receiving the citizenship documents. The application process can be divided into the following stages:

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Real Estate

Discover everything you need to know about purchasing premium real estate in Turkey. Please see our government-approved listings that qualify you for the Turkey Citizenship By Investment Programme.

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Minimum Real Estate Investment (in $USD)

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Minimum Real Estate Holding Period

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Legal Basis

Article 20 of the Regulation on the Implementation of the Turkish Nationality Law (“Regulation “) stipulates exceptional cases based on which Turkish nationality is obtained and went through extensive amendments by Presidential Decree No. 106 (“Decree “). This was published in the Official Gazette dated September 19, 2018 and entered into force on the same date.

A new eligibility requirement for Turkish citizenship has been added to Article 20 of the Regulation. As a result, if the Capital Markets Board decides that a foreign national has bought a share in a real estate investment fund or venture capital fund with a stated minimum value of foreign currency or Turkish Lira on the condition that such foreigner will hold the share for at least three years, Turkish citizenship may be obtained by presidential decree.

FAQ's

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF ACQUIRING A TURKISH PASSPORT?

Turkish passport holders have visa-free access to 110 countries, including Japan, Singapore, and Hong Kong. You will also be eligible for an E-2 Investor Visa in the United States of Ameica, which provides a five-year renewable residence card. Turkey has one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, and investors can benefit from the growing markets a wide array of business opportunities.

After acquiring Turkish citizenship through investment, you will have the same rights as any Turkish citizen, and therefore, you will be able to work in Turkey without needing a work permit.

After purchasing and receiving title deeds of property in your name, as a landowner, you will acquire the same rights as other Turkish property owners. Under the Turkish citizenship by investment program, you cannot sell the property for three (3) years; however, after that, you have the freedom to hold or sell the property with no restrictions.

Citizens of any country can apply for Turkish citizenship by investment as long as they have the financial means to invest. The minimum investment for Turkish citizenship by investment program is USD 400,000.

Overview of Turkey

Turkey is a captivating country located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia

Turkey is a captivating country located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, offering visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Turkey covers an area of approximately 783,000 square kilometres and has a population of over 82 million people, making it one of the largest and most populous countries in the region.

The country has a rich cultural heritage

The country has a rich cultural heritage that reflects its diverse history, with influences from Greek, Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman empires. Turkey’s modern culture is also vibrant and dynamic, with a thriving contemporary art scene, culinary traditions, and a bustling nightlife. The country’s stunning natural landscapes include beautiful beaches, towering mountains, vast steppes, and ancient forests, making it a popular destination for nature-lovers and adventure-seekers alike.

Turkey is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Turkey is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the historic city of Istanbul, the fairy chimneys of Cappadocia, and the ancient ruins of Ephesus. The country also offers a range of cultural festivals and events throughout the year, providing visitors with the opportunity to experience traditional music, dance, and cuisine.

Turkey has a stable political climate

Turkey has a stable political climate, with a parliamentary democracy that operates within the framework of a republic. The country’s constitution provides freedom of speech, assembly, and the press, and the country has a strong tradition of civil society participation in decision-making processes.

The economy of Turkey is diverse

The economy of Turkey is diverse, with sectors including textiles, automotive manufacturing, electronics, and agriculture. The country is also a popular destination for tourists, with over 50 million visitors annually. Turkey actively promotes sustainable development and has implemented policies to protect the environment, promote human rights, and support economic growth.

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