Find answers to common questions about Turkish citizenship, residency, and more. Get all the information you need from Onyx Partners Global.
Benefits include visa-free travel to 120 countries, the right to live and work in Türkiye, and access to a strategic location bridging Europe and Asia.
Required documents include a valid passport, birth and marital status documents, a clean criminal record, and other supporting documents.
Yes, the main applicant can include his/her spouse and dependent children under the age of 18 years old.
Yes, applicants must be present in Türkiye for the duration of their residence permit process.
The entire application process can take approximately one and a half months. This includes the online application, biometric appointments, and immigration due diligence.
Yes, after you have obtained short-term residency for 8 years, you can apply for a long-term residence permit.
Benefit from a rapidly expanding real estate market with high capital appreciation and rental yield and explore opportunities for Turkish residency or citizenship through real estate investments.
Yes, if you invest a minimum of USD 400,000 in real estate, you will qualify for Turkish citizenship.
Real estate with a condominium ownership or floor easement or land with a building on it worth USD 400,000 or equivalent foreign currency.
There are many types of residence permits available such as; short-term residence permit, long-term residence permit, family residence permit, student residence permit, humanitarian residence permit. Depending on individuals’ circumstances and purpose of stay in Türkiye, we can advise you which permit would be most suitable.
If you own a property or you are registered to an address, you can register your family to your address too. A promise letter will be required from the Notary Public to register them to your address whilst applying for their own residence permits.
Applicants must first obtain a Digital Nomad Verification Document, after which the visa application can be made from the relevant visa application centre/Consulate. The process, along with all required documents, will be outlined to you by our experts.
The approximate cost of living in Turkey can vary based on the city and lifestyle, but a rough estimate of monthly expenses for a single person living in a major city like Istanbul can range from approximately $1000 to $1,500. In smaller cities, it might be lower. These figures are averages and can vary based on personal preferences and changes in the economic situation.
To set up a company in Turkey, you need a minimum of one shareholder and one director, which can be individuals or legal entities, and a registered address in Türkiye. The company must have a minimum capital requirement (e.g., TRY 50,000 for Limited Liability Companies, TRY 250,000 for Joint Stock Company) and comply with Turkish Commercial Code regulations. The registration process involves drafting and notarizing articles of association, opening a bank account, depositing capital, and registering with the Trade Registry Office.
To ensure your property purchase in Türkiye is legally compliant, Onyx Partners Global recommends conducting a thorough due diligence process, including a title deed check, zoning status review, and ensuring there are no outstanding debts or legal restrictions on the property. Always work with professionals who specialize in Turkish real estate law, and ensure all contracts are drafted and reviewed professionally. Our team is here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring a safe and legally sound transaction.,
When hiring employees in Türkiye, key legal considerations include compliance with Turkish Labor Law, obtaining work permits for foreign employees, drafting employment contracts in line with local regulations, and adhering to social security and tax obligations. Employers must also ensure compliance with employee rights related to working hours, leave, and termination procedures. Onyx Partners Global assists clients in navigating these legal requirements, providing tailored advice to ensure smooth and lawful hiring practices in Turkiye.
Each document used for residency, citizenship, or general application processes in Türkiye either:1. Must have an Apostille2. Be double attested (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the issuing country + Turkish Consulate)3. Be issued by the consulate of the issuing country in Türkiye. Please note that international passport is excluded from this process.
Depends on the type of document that required attestation. It can take up to 2 weeks in some cases.
Yes, all translations are carefully prepared by sworn translators and certified by a Notary Public office.
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