How do I get a Turkish citizenship deposit?

Investment in Bonds or Bank deposit You may become a Turkish citizen if you make a deposit of US$500,000 in a bank operating in Turkey or you purchase Turkish treasury bonds or any type of government loan instruments with a value of US$500,000. You must commit to keep the investment for at least 3 years.

How can I invest in Turkey?

The easiest way to invest in the whole Turkish stock market is to invest in a broad market index. This can be done at low cost by using ETFs. On the Turkish stock market you’ll find 1 index which is tracked by ETFs. Besides ETFs on Turkey, there are no regional ETFs available with significant weight of Turkish stocks.

Can I invest money in Turkey?

If you intend to invest in Turkey, there are three main routes you should consider: banking, stocks and property. Each has its own risks and rewards, so you should think carefully and do some research before investing your money.

Can foreigners invest in Turkey stock market?

It is also possible for a foreign investor to invest by taking over the shares of an existing company instead of creating a new company in Turkey. For taking over the shares, the investor is required to submit a translated notarized copy of passport, potential tax number.

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How long does it take to get Turkish citizenship by investment?

It takes 3 to 4 months to officially get Turkish citizenship by investment in 2021 after you made the investment and applied for citizenship. Also, it is feasible to obtain Turkish Citizenship for the family members: spouse (wife/husband) and children below 18 years old within one week as the main applicant obtained citizenship.

What is Turkish citizenship by investment program (TCBI)?

Turkish citizenship by Investment Program (TCBI) launched in January 2017 caused an accelerated growth in the real estate sector, attract foreign investors from all over the world. Turkish citizenship gives the chance to access both European and Asian markets to investors.

Where to apply for Turkish citizenship in Istanbul?

As of 17.12.2020, the General Directorate of Population and Citizenship Affairs relocated to the Zeytinburnu district of Istanbul. You can apply for Turkish citizenship by investing in the new address of citizenship affairs.

How long do you have to keep participation shares in Turkey?

Condition: Participation shares must be kept for 3 years. The amount for Turkish citizenship by property investment was reduced to 250 thousand dollars by the Decision of the President as of September 18, 2018. You can apply for citizenship with the properties you already purchased.