Türkiye citizenship unlocks freedom of movement and long-term security.
- It offers beautiful coasts, ancient ruins and striking landscapes.
- Lira volatility makes property a wealth-preserving asset.
- Competitive labour costs attract manufacturing and investment.
Citizenship by investment is the region's fastest naturalisation route.
Children under 18 are naturalised together with their parents.
Citizenship criteria
An application needs a passport, personal documents and proof of the investment.
The residence permit renews while housing or investment conditions are maintained.
A spouse is naturalised under the main applicant's file.
Required residency period
Türkiye allows dual nationality after naturalisation.
Consult a specialist to complete the process under current rules.
Foreigners can obtain a residence permit (ikamet) when renting or buying a home in Türkiye.
Passport benefits
The Turkish passport opens convenient travel to many countries.
- Türkiye bridges Europe and Asia and borders several seas.
- The capital is Ankara, while Istanbul is the largest and most famous city.
- It has a population of about 85 million, with Turkish as the main language.
- The currency is the Turkish lira (TRY).
- The climate is varied, from Mediterranean coasts to an inland plateau.
Dual citizenship
A domestic market of 85 million people is a major economic advantage.
Its Eurasian location gives Türkiye a key trade and geopolitical role.
The country is rich in Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman heritage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long to citizenship?
The minimum residency period is stated above.
How strong is the Türkiye passport?
Visa-free access and benefits are covered above.
Can I keep my original passport?
Dual-nationality rules are clarified above.
Information is for reference and may change under the latest official policy. Please contact us for current regulations.