Turkey Citizenship

Türkiye offers a Citizenship by Investment Program designed to attract foreign investment into its economy. Positioned between Europe and Asia, the country provides a strategic location with strong commercial and lifestyle appeal.

Program Description

The Türkiye Citizenship by Investment Program allows applicants to obtain citizenship through qualifying investments in real estate, financial instruments, or business activities. The program is government-regulated and provides citizenship following completion of the required investment and due diligence procedures.

Investment Options

• USD 400,000 purchase of real estate
  
• USD 500,000 bank deposit or investment in approved funds held for at least 3 years

Eligibility Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age
  
• Complete a qualifying investment
  
• Provide proof of source of funds
  
• Hold valid health insurance
  
• Pass due diligence checks

Family Inclusion

• Spouse
  
• Dependent children under 18

Residency Requirement

There is no minimum physical residence requirement.

Processing Time

Applications are typically processed within 6–8 months, subject to due diligence.

Citizenship Benefits

• Citizenship for life
  
• Ability to live and work in Türkiye
  
• Eligibility to apply for the US E-2 visa, subject to conditions
  
• Access to a wide range of international destinations

Conclusion

Türkiye offers a fast and accessible citizenship route, particularly attractive for investors seeking flexibility and strategic geographic positioning.

If you would like to learn more about Turkey Citizenship, please don’t hesitate to contact us at Shanos as we would love to connect with you.