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06. Foreigners Law
Work Permits and Residence Rights of Foreigners
Foreigners’ rights to work and reside in Türkiye are subject to certain types of visas and work permits. Foreigners who want to obtain a work permit must first find a job and make an agreement with employers in Türkiye to work in the relevant sectors. Residence permit applications allow foreigners who meet certain conditions to stay in Türkiye for a certain period of time.
Statistics:
It has been noted that the number of foreign employees in Türkiye has increased by 10% as of 2023, with a significant increase especially in the construction and healthcare sectors.
Important Subheadings:
Work Permit Applications: Work permit application processes and requirements.
Residence Permit Types: Long-term residence permits and family reunification.
Citizenship Applications for Foreigners & Residence for Investors
In recent years, Turkey has begun practices that make it easier to obtain citizenship through investment. Foreigners who invest in real estate in particular are granted Turkish citizenship after a certain period of time. Citizenship applications from foreigners are generally evaluated based on their length of residence, language proficiency and loyalty to Türkiye.
Statistics:
It has been observed that the number of foreigners coming to Türkiye for investment purposes increased by 15% in 2023 and the real estate investments of foreigners reached a total of 10 billion USD, achieving significant growth.
Important Subheadings:
Citizenship by Investment: Acquiring citizenship through real estate and business investments.
Citizenship Application Process: Application conditions and evaluation criteria.
