Turkish Citizenship by Investment
Get a Turkish passport for your whole family by investing in real estate — we guide you from start to finish.
A second passport with real value
Türkiye grants citizenship to foreign investors who purchase real estate worth at least $400,000 and keep it for three years. The program is one of the fastest in the world, and your investment is a tangible asset in one of Europe’s largest cities.
Ways to qualify
Real estate — $400,000
Purchase one or more properties and keep them for 3 years. The most popular route.
Bank deposit — USD 500,000
Deposit in a Turkish bank and keep it for 3 years.
Capital investment — USD 500,000
Fixed capital investment approved by the Ministry of Industry.
Benefits of Turkish citizenship
Whole family included
Spouse and children under 18 receive citizenship together with you.
Global mobility
Visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to more than 110 countries.
Dual citizenship
Keep your current nationality — Türkiye allows dual citizenship.
Education & healthcare
Access to public universities, schools and the healthcare system.
Business opportunities
Eligibility for the US E-2 investor visa and easier company setup.
Real asset
Your investment is property you own, with rental income and appreciation.
Requirements
- Minimum $400,000 real estate purchase (one or more properties)
- Commitment not to sell the property for 3 years (annotated on the title deed)
- Official valuation report confirming the property value
- Payment transferred through a Turkish bank in foreign currency
- Clean criminal record and no national-security restrictions
Required documents
- Valid passport of each applicant
- Birth certificates
- Marriage certificate (if applicable)
- Biometric photos
- Translated and apostilled / legalised copies
The process step by step
- 1
Consultation & property selection
We shortlist eligible properties according to your budget and goals.
- 2
Tax number & bank account
We obtain your tax ID and open a Turkish bank account — in person or via power of attorney.
- 3
Valuation & title deed
An official valuation is issued and the title deed is transferred to your name.
- 4
Certificate of eligibility
The land registry issues the certificate confirming the investment qualifies.
- 5
Residence permit & application
We obtain residence permits and submit the citizenship file for the family.
- 6
Passport
After approval, you receive your Turkish ID card and passport.
Citizenship FAQ
Can I combine several properties to reach $400,000?
Yes, as long as the total value in the official valuation reports reaches the threshold.
Can I rent out the property?
Yes. You can live in it or rent it out during the 3-year holding period.
Do I need to visit Türkiye?
A short visit is recommended, but most steps can be completed through power of attorney.
Program requirements are set by Turkish authorities and may change. Please contact us for the latest regulations.
Start your citizenship journey today
Get a free evaluation of your case and a personalized list of eligible properties.