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Turkish Citizenship
Through Real Estate

Where it was published in official newspapers on 18/09/2018 Details clarifying the amendments No. 106, which was made to Article 46 of Law 5901 of the Regulations on the law of Turkish nationality, which became as follows.

Details of the new amendments regarding the law of Turkish citizenship for foreigners

The Turkish Ministry of Internal Affairs also confirmed that special centers will be opened for those wishing to apply for Turkish citizenship by investing in Turkey and facilitating the necessary procedures.

especially after these latest amendments, which were initiated by the Turkish government at the beginning of this year and issued in September of 2018.

These long-term adjustments would have a major impact on raising the level of investment in the Turkish real estate sector, in particular, the decision to invest $250,000 and acquire Turkish citizenship.

Noting that the real estate sector contributes 19.5% to the total revenues of the Turkish economy. Experts predict that this decision would increase sales of Turkish property and attract more investors.

Frequently asked questions about the decision to acquire the Turkish citizenship by owning properties worth $250,000.

1. Does a foreigner who owns more than one Turkish property totaling to $250,000 have the right to apply for the Turkish citizenship?

Yes, a foreigner who owns real estate with a total value of more than $ 250,000 is entitled to the Turkish citizenship under the latest amendments. It is not required to be a single property.

2. Is the citizenship granted only to the owner of the property or to him and his family?

Turkish citizenship is granted to the owner of the property and all members of his family who are under 18 years of age.

3. Is there a specific currency required to buy a property in Turkey and get the Turkish citizenship?

4. Are Individuals who own real estate in Turkey worth $250,000 and above before the recent amendments entitled to apply for Turkish citizenship now?

There is still no statements as to those who own property in Turkey worth $250,000 and above before the issuance of this decision and whether they are entitled to the Turkish citizenship or not.

Timeline

3 Months

Nationalities Supported

Open for most nationalities

Visa Free Travel

Visa-free travel to 111 countries

Investment Type

Real Estate in Turkey

Investment Cost

$250,000

Benefits

Being a Turkish citizen provides you a wide range of advantageous circumstances.

Ideal Country For Your Family

Turkey has impressive education institutions and a well-known healthcare system

Your family can be included in your citizenship application

Turkey is one of the most cost-effective places to live in

Business Benefits

Turkey has many trade agreements enabling various priorities for businessmen

You can take advantage of Customs Union Agreement between Turkey and EU

Benefit from the 30% drop in property prices

Turkey’s real estate market had a 20% increase in the transactions in 2018

Visa Free Travel Countries

Turkish passport allows you to travel to more than 100 countries

List includes Japan, South Korea, Singapore major countries in Asia and South America

Visa-free countries list is growing constantly

It’s easy to obtain visas with Turkish passport

Personel Freedom

Turkey is a democratic and safe country

No requirements to reside in Turkey

Dual nationality is allowed in Turkey

Turkish citizenship open to most nationalities

Timeline

Basically, your Turkish citizenship acquisition process takes place in 4 stages:

1st Month

Step 1

Client signs Retainer Agreement and pays the retainer invoice
Document collection with Cayan Group’s guidance
Cayan Group helps client select the property which must have certain specifications and permits.

2nd Month

Step 2

Once Title Deed of property is obtained Cayan Group submits applications for Residency permit and Citizenship simultaneously
Interview with the client present in Turkey might be required by the Government.

3rd Month

Step 3

Citizenship Approval is issued
Client pays the Submission invoice of lawyer Professional Fees.

Step 4

The time estimated to receive the citizenship approval is an indication and would vary for each specific case depending on the Government’s due diligence processing time*

115 Visa-Free Countries

The list of the visa-free countries you can travel with Turkish Passport.

Americas

Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Bahama
Barbados
Belize
Brazil
Bolivia
Chile
Colombia*
Costa Rica
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Jamaica
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
Suriname*
Trinidad and Tobago
Uruguay
Venezuela

Africa

Benin*
Botswana
Cape Verde*
Côte d’Ivoire*
Comoros*
Gabon*
Gambia
Guinea-Bissau
Kenya*
Madagascar*
Mauritania*
Mauritius
Morocco
Mozambique*
Rwanda*
São Tomé and Príncipe
Senegal
Seychelles*
Somalia*
South Africa
Sudan*
Swaziland
Tanzania*
Togo*
Tunisia
Uganda*
Zambia*
Zimbabwe*

Asia

Bahrain
Bangladesh
Brunei
Cambodia
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq*
Jordan
Japan
South Korea
Kuwait*
Kyrgyzstan
Lebanon*
Macao
Malaysia
Maldives*
Mongolia
Nepal*
Palestine Territories
Philippines
Qatar
Singapore
Tajikistan*
Thailand
Uzbekistan