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Obtaining Citizenship of Turkey by Investment
Citizenship in Turkey can be obtained in various situations. One of them -the most popular one in recent years- is Direct-Gain Citizenship by Investment.
Foreigners who buy real estate worth at least USD 250.000in Turkey (or invest at least 500.000 USD) are directly entitled to become Turkish Citizens. Their spouses and children under the age of 18 can also be included in the application.
The purchased real estate cannot be sold to anyone else for 3 years. However, during this 3-year period, the real estate can be rented if desired and rental income can be obtained.
The citizenship application can be made as soon as the sale is made, there is no need to wait 3 years to apply for citizenship.
As an alternative to buying real estate, it is also possible to obtain citizenship by depositing USD 500,000 (or equivalent Turkish lira) in Turkish banks. In this case, the invested money cannot be withdrawn for 3 years, again, the citizenship application can be made directly once the money is deposited.
We can assist you from the beginning to the end of your Turkish Citizenship application process. .
If you wish, we can also assist you in the purchase of real estate too. We can also offer you many real estate options that are suitable for the application through the real estate agents we work with in Turkey.
Do not hesitate to call us for more detailed information on obtaining Turkish citizenship.