Turkish Citizenship by Establishing a Company
By Av. Serkan Kara, Istanbul Bar No. 53770Last updated: 14 June 2026 You can acquire Turkish citizenship by establishing a company in Turkey through one of two qualifying routes under the exceptional-acquisition provision of Turkish Citizenship Law No. 5901: a fixed capital investment in a Turkish company verified by the Ministry of Industry and Technology, […]
How to Get Turkish Citizenship: All Routes Explained
By Av. Serkan Kara, Istanbul Bar No. 53770Last updated: 14 June 2026 Turkish citizenship can be acquired through five legal routes set out in Citizenship Law No. 5901: by descent (a child of a Turkish mother or father is Turkish from birth), by marriage to a Turkish citizen, by ordinary naturalization after lawful residence, by […]
Turkish Citizenship by Bank Deposit
By Av. Serkan Kara, Istanbul Bar No. 53770Last updated: 14 June 2026 BLUF: For Turkey citizenship by investment bank deposit in 2026, the core commercial requirement is a qualifying bank deposit of at least 500,000 USD, held for 3 years in a BDDK/BRSA-licensed Turkish bank, with the bank route documented through currency-conversion records and a […]