The following are the main ways in which investors could qualify for Turkish citizenship:

• Purchase an immovable real estate asset of $250,000, or more, and hold onto it for a minimum of 3 years (the value of the property must be approved by the Capital Markets Board)
• Create jobs for at least 50 Turkish citizens
• Deposit $500,000, or the Lira equivalent into a Turkish bank account, and keep it there for a minimum of 3 years
• Invest a minimum of $500,000 into a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), for at least 3 years
• Purchase $500,000, or TL equivalent of government bonds, and hold onto for at least 3 years.

​Applicant Requirements:

• Make a qualifying investment in Turkey.
• Hold the investment for a minimum of 3 years.
• Have a clean criminal record.
• Not have entered or stayed illegally in Turkey.
• Obtain health insurance coverage

Turkey Citizenship by Investment Program Benefits:​

• ​Popular real estate investment program.
• Rental income and option to re-sell the property in 3 years.
• Visa Free access to 110+ countries including Singapore, Japan, Qatar and South Korea.
• Option to relocate to the UK and establish your business as a Turkish business person.
• Fast track passports for family within 3 months.
• No interview or language tests.
• No residence requirements.
• Inclusion of dependent children under the age of 18. Adopted children can be included.
• E-1/E-2 visa treaty with United States.
• Dual citizenship unrestricted in Turkey.
• Interesting program offering Govt bonds and bank deposit option for citizenship.
• Right to vote and hold Govt offices.
• Citizenship is permanent and passed down to future family generations.
• Simple and easy application process.

Application Processing Time: 3–6 months
Minimum Stay Requirement: Residing in Turkey for particular period of time before or after acquisition of Turkish Citizenship by Investment is not obligatory.