How to apply for Turkish citizenship?

Briefly, applying for Turkish citizenship and the stages of obtaining it are seven stages, but they can be summarized in the following four points: Submitting the citizenship application request to the competent authority such as the investment office for investors and the Population Department for in case of marrying a Turkish person; after preparing the required documents and papers according to the case (investment, real estate ownership, Turkish origin...). Then the request is transferred to the Population Department for necessary action. The study and security research stage. The decision-making stage.

How to obtain the Turkish passport?

According to the decision of granting Turkish citizenship to investors that was issued in 2018, obtaining Turkish citizenship in exchange for a real estate investment worth only $250,000 has become possible, the decision specified buying a property worth $250,000 at least and not selling it for three years; instead of one million US dollars in the previous decision, and according to the real estate ownership law, the owner has the right to apply for Turkish citizenship. You can also obtain a Turkish passport by: 1.Investing in Turkey with a value of 500 thousand dollars. 2.Depositing $500,000 in a Turkish bank for 3 years. 3.Buying shares of government bonds worth $500,000. 4.Employing 50 Turkish citizens. 5.Turkish citizenship by residence permit for 5 years. 6.Turkish citizenship by marrying a Turkish person. Turkish citizenship by proofing Turkish origins.

How powerful is Turkish passport?

The Turkish passport is one of the strongest passports in the world, and many of the countries that require visa grant holders of Turkish passport the visa with easy conditions.

How many countries can you go with Turkish passport ?

In 2020, the Turkish passport was ranked 24th in the world after the Corona pandemic, recording 86 points on the passport index, it allows its holder to enter more than 40 countries without obtaining an entry visa in advance, and holders of Turkish passport can enter more than 40 countries with an entry visa issued upon arrival, and more than three countries grant the Turkish passport holder an electronic entry visa online. It is expected that the Turkish passport will return to its rank after Corona which removed it from its previous position slightly.

How to renew the work permit in turkey?

Applying for the renewal of a work residence permit in Turkey is carried out personally in accordance with the law at the consulates of the Turkish republic in the country in which the applicant resides if outside of Turkey, and the new application requires a certain residency period inside Turkey, the applicant will get the result within one month, maximum.

FAQs about bank accounts

There is no doubt that the naturalized in Turkey have all the rights that the Turkish citizen fully has, without any difference, and it is natural that he has the right to open a bank account in any bank that the naturalized wants

Currently, foreigners cannot open a bank account in Turkey online

There are some banks that allow opening a bank account without residency, and in general, most banks help in opening the account, even if you do not have residency. The best solution is to tell the situation to the employee you deal with, and he will find an appropriate solution for you through his experience with the laws of the bank.

FAQs about bank accounts

Can naturalized people in Turkey open a bank account online?

Can foreigners open a bank account in Turkey online?

Is it possible to open a bank account without residency in Turkey?