New Decision From Immigration Authority Regarding Touristic Residence Permits

A new decision from the Immigration Authority regarding touristic residence permit extensions was published on December 2, 2019 at the Immigration Authority’s website. According to this decision and the subsequent announcement, the Authority is changing its review process for applications of touristic residence permit extensions, starting January 1, 2020. With the new review process, the …

WORK PERMIT APPLICATIONS FOR FOREIGNERS IN TURKEY

 I. OVERVIEW Turkey has a rather strict policy regarding foreign employment where the work permit applications procedures are tied to numerous criteria. It should be noted that the regulations regarding the work permit applications are quite complex and although the main regulation regarding work permits is the International Labor Law No. 6735 (the Law), most …

Turkish Citizenship by Investment

Turkish Citizenship Applications Based on Real-Estate Investments Av. Ali Yurtsever L.L.M   I. OVERVIEW Until the recent framework changes, Turkey had a very strict policy when it came to granting citizenship to foreigner, and especially did not grant Turkish citizenship based on any kind of investment. The reasons for such strict policy vary, although it is widely accepted …

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