Fast Citizenship
Quick route to Turkish passport
Real Estate Option
Invest in Turkish property
Turkey Citizenship by Investment is a streamlined programme thatenables foreign investors to acquire Turkish citizenship by making a qualifyinginvestment. Popular options include purchasing real estate or making a capitaldeposit. The programme is known for its speed, simplicity, and access to adynamic economy and strategic location.
With its warm climate and geographical location, Turkey continues to be an everlasting center of attention and is considered an attractive destination to obtain residency or citizenship. Holding a Turkish passport grants various benefits including visa free travel to over 100 countries including Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan and others.
The Republic of Turkey is a transcontinental country located in both Europe and Asia and given this convenient geographical location, it is a natural and ideal bridge for travellers and investors. Today, Turkey is one of the most respected countries worldwide given its economic structure and in fact is also a member of the United Nations, NATO, the IMF, the World bank and the G-20. Turkey also joined the EU Customs Union in 1995 and commenced accession negotiations with the European Union.
- Fast Process 6 months
- Dual Citizenship allowed
- Investment to be kept only for 3 years
- Property purchased may be rented out
- Citizenship transferable to Descendants
Benefits
Access to 110+ countries
Turkish passport holders enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 110 countries worldwide.
Citizenship in 3–6 months
The application process is efficient, with citizenship typically granted within 3 to 6 months.
Spouse and children eligible
The programme allows the inclusion of spouse and dependent children in the citizenship application.
Secure real estate assets
Investors can acquire Turkish citizenship by purchasing property worth at least USD 400,000.
No stay requirement
Applicants are not required to reside in Turkey before or after obtaining citizenship.
Gateway to Europe & Asia
Turkey’s location offers access to both European and Asian markets, ideal for global entrepreneurs.
The Turkish Citizenship Law no 5901 has been amended to regulate citizenship by investment and the citizenship programme was introduced in the law following an announcement in the Government Gazette on the 19th of September 2018. The law stipulates various investment options to obtain citizenship by investment and once satisfied, citizenship can be granted on the resolution of the office of the President of Turkey, provided that there are no impediments pursuant to national security and public order.
Start Your Turkish Citizenship Journey
- Main Applicant Minimum 18 years of Age
- Clean Criminal Record & Source of Funds
- Acquire Turkish Residence Permit
- Real Estate Investment (400k) or
- Other Investment Options (500k)
Who is this for
Turkish Citizenship by Investment offers a streamlined route to citizenship for global investors seeking access to a dynamic economy and strategic geographic location. By investing in qualifying real estate, capital assets, or job creation initiatives, applicants can secure Turkish citizenship for themselves and their families, often within months. This solution is ideal for those looking to enhance global mobility, with visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 110 countries, while benefiting from Turkey’s growing influence in international trade, its vibrant property market, and its unique position bridging Europe and Asia. Turkish Citizenship by Investment combines opportunity, lifestyle, and legacy in one compelling package.
Why this country
Why Turkey
Turkey stands out as a compelling destination for citizenship by investment due to its unique blend of strategic location, economic vitality, and cultural richness. Positioned at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, Turkey offers investors access to diverse markets and international trade routes. Its robust real estate sector, favourable investment climate, and government-backed incentives make it an appealing choice for those seeking both capital growth and lifestyle benefits. Additionally, Turkish citizenship provides access to a country with modern infrastructure, adynamic business environment, and a globally connected passport—making it a smart move for investors looking to expand their global footprint.
Key Contacts
Dr. Jean-Philippe Chetcuti
Dr. Antoine Saliba Haig
Magdalena Velkovska
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Requirements
Regulatory Framework
The programme is governed by Turkey’s Citizenship Law No. 5901 and Regulation 2018/106, which outlines investment-based eligibility.
Citizenship Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must be non-Turkish nationals who meet the investment threshold and pass background checks.
Qualifying Investments for Citizenship
Eligible investments include real estate worth USD 400,000 or a capital deposit of USD 500,000.
Due Diligence and Application Review
Applicants undergo background checks and must provide documentation proving the source of funds.
Process/Timeline
Assess investment options
We evaluate your goals and recommend the most suitable investment route.
Complete qualifying investment
You make the required investment in real estate or capital deposit.
Prepare and file documents
We compile and submit your citizenship application to Turkish authorities.
Receive Turkish citizenship
Upon approval, you receive your Turkish passport and national ID.
FAQs
[question]What is the minimum investment for Turkey Citizenship?[/question]
[answer]The minimum investment is USD 400,000 in real estate or USD 500,000 in capital deposit.[/answer]
[question]How long does the process take?[/question]
[answer]Citizenship is typically granted within 3 to 6 months from application submission.[/answer]
[question]Can I include my family?[/question]
[answer]Yes, spouse and dependent children can be included in the application.[/answer]
[question]Is residency required before applying?[/question]
[answer]No, there is no residency requirement before or after obtaining citizenship.[/answer]
[question]Can I sell the property after citizenship?[/question]
[answer]Yes, but you must retain the property for at least 3 years to maintain citizenship status.[/answer]
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