You have a chance to officially migrate to Turkey, in case you have family ties with a citizen or resident of Turkey.

As a rule, close relatives, for example, husband / wife or children, have such an opportunity. Residence permit is issued for up to 2 years if the inviting party is the holder of a residence permit in Turkey and for 3 years if the inviting party is a Turkish citizen.

Requirements for applicants:

• Availability of funds. The applicant must have an income of at least 550 euros per month and be able to provide 160 euros or at least 1/3 of the minimum wage for each family member invited.
• Legal residence in Turkey. The applicant must legally reside in Turkey on a residence permit for at least 1 year.
• Medical insurance. Health insurance for all family members is mandatory.
• Housing. The applicant must rent/own enough living space to accommodate all invited family members.
• Reputation. The applicant must not have violated the law for at least 5 years.

In addition to standard documents, the applicant must provide a marriage certificate for the reunification or a birth certificate for spouses and children, respectively.

Moving relatives must provide certificates of the absence of infectious diseases and a criminal record, as well as have health insurance.

After 5 years of residence, your relatives can apply for Turkish citizenship.

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This reason allows a foreigner to reside in the state for 12 months, after which it is possible to extend the permit for another two years. At the end of three years, you can apply for citizenship.

Marriage can be registered anywhere in the world, but marriages concluded in Turkey have a number of advantages, such as:

• faster obtaining a residence permit for the spouse;
• no need to legalize documents;
• ability of the spouse to maintain their migration status in Turkey in the event of a divorce.

Anyone wishing to come to Turkey for the purpose of work should first of all find a suitable vacancy, which is sometimes quite difficult.

Professionals in the Turkish labor market require not only a diploma of higher education and work experience, but also a high level of knowledge of the Turkish language. Specialists in demanded specialties also have an advantage in getting a job.

A signed employment contract and an invitation from a Turkish employer allow you to obtain a work permit, and then a residence permit. To confirm your employment when applying for a residence permit, you will need an application from the employer and a company certificate confirming the type of activity it does.

Initially, residence permit is issued for a year with the right to extend it up to five years.

Permanent residence in Turkey based on a work-related residence permit for 5 years or more is the a valid ground for becoming a Turkish citizen.

Turkish government welcomes those who direct their activities to the development of the economy.

To open a company, you need to open a bank account, rent an office space and hire employees.

Registering a business takes only a couple of weeks, and you can get a residence permit based on it for as much as five years. The permit is valid for all family members.

To confirm the grounds to apply for a residence permit, you will need to provide a certificate from the tax office and chartered documents for the company.

By purchasing real estate in Turkey, the buyer gets the opportunity to legalize his/her status in the country and apply for a residence permit.

When living with a whole family, it is recommended to register shared ownership for all the family members in order to avoid registration problems.

A residence permit is granted for a period of six months to two years.

When applying for a residence permit, you must provide information on the real estate.

The student residence permit can be obtained by the students of universities, colleges and full-time language courses. A residence permit is issued for the entire period of study. You would need a contract with the university, an invitation, confirmation of tuition fees and information about the availability of housing in order to apply for one. Alas, this ground does not apply to relatives.

Foreign students have the right to work starting from the first year, but this will require a work permit.

Diplomas of Turkish universities are recognized all over the world. Universities of the country are divided into public and private. Public institutions offer is education can be either free or paid, while private universities offer only paid programs.

Graduates are granted a short-term residence permit to seek for employment, and when they find a permanent job, they can apply for a Turkish citizenship.

• Marriage certificate;
• translation and apostille of the marriage certificate – if the marriage certificate was issued outside of Turkey;
• birth certificate;
• translation and apostille of the birth certificate – if the birth certificate was issued outside of Turkey;
• medical certificates on the absence of socially dangerous diseases issued by authorized organizations in Turkey.

• Marriage certificate;
• translation and apostille of the marriage certificate – if the marriage certificate was issued outside of Turkey;
• medical certificates on the absence of socially dangerous diseases issued by authorized organizations in Turkey.

• job offer/invitation letter from the employer;
• employment agreement;
• company certificate confirming the type of activity it does.

• company charter;
• tax number;
• notarized copies of the chartered documents of the foreign company with an apostille – in case a subsidiary company is opened in Turkey;
• copies of the founders’ passports.

• an extract confirming the ownership of the property.

• certificate from the place of study – for students;
• an invitation from a Turkish university – for applicants.