Turkey is a unique country where part of it is Europe and part of it is Asia. It is a true cosmopolitan nation filled with dramatic landscapes, blend of many cultures and is a home to numerous ancient ruins and historical sites from various civilizations cited in Bible and historical books. The country thrives on its tourism industry, agriculture, textile and apparel industry, transport and logistics, energy as well as information technology and telecommunications.
The Turkish citizenship by investment program is one of the most popular ones among investors. More than 13,000 investors and their families have obtained Turkish citizenship through the program since it lowered its minimum investment requirements in 2018.
RESIDENCE PERMIT
AT A GLANCE
Investment from
USD 400,000
Processing time
3- 6 months
Physical Presence
None
Time to Citizenship
3-6 months
Residence Tax
15-40%, non-residents are taxed on Turkish source income only
Visa Free Destination for Citizen
110 countries
Benefits
- Ease to obtain Schengen visa: citizens of Turkey can get a C-2 Schengen visa for 5 years which allows them to remain in the Schengen countries for up to 90 days.
- Visa free or on arrival visa to 110 countries including Japan, Singapore. South Korea, Hong Kong, Mexico and almost all Latin American countries.
- Dual citizenship allowed
- No residence or language requirements to obtain citizenship.
- Investor are permitted to bring their spouse, dependent children under 21 year old and parents with them. All members will have access to free healthcare, just as the locals.
- All investment could be withdrawn after 3 years and the citizenship will still be maintained for life.