turkish citizenship lawyer

Turkish citizenship lawyer play a critical role upon handling challenges for all procedures about the application of citizenship. Turkish citizenship lawyer is specialzied in managing hard requirements successfully.

Introduction

According to internationally recognized principles, citizenship may be acquired at birth or through naturalization subsequent to birth. A citizen is considered to enjoy various rights from one side and also responsibilities on the other, as a member of a nation or community. The matter of citizenship may turn into a complex dispute beyond national borders by presenting a challenge between nations rather than individuals.

According to the Turkish legal citizenship law regime, foreign investors (briefly with a certain legal income, over 18, without criminal record and not without a contagious disease (an obstacle in respect of public health) are granted an opportunity to acquire citizenship.

How to get Turkish citizenship?

How to get Turkish citizenship? Turkish citizenship by naturalization is allowed under Turkish Immigration Law. According to the Turkish legal citizenship law regime, foreign investors (briefly with a certain legal income, over 18, without criminal record and not without a contagious disease (an obstacle in respect of public health) are granted an opportunity to acquire Turkish citizenship. Nowadays, Turkish citizenship by investment and Turkish citizenship by marriage is very popular in accordance with the Law on Turkish Citizenship (Numbered 5901).

How to get Turkish citizenship by investment?

How to get Turkish citizenship by investment? There has been a growing interest in obtaining Turkish citizenship by investment over the years. The Turkish citizenship application form has a specific list of paperwork for Turkish citizenship by investment. Acquisition of Turkish citizenship is granted by the decision of the President in Turkey within the context of Article 20 of the Regulation on the Implementation of the  Law on Turkish Citizenship (No 5901).

It is helpful to indicate that property purchase is regarded as an investment for foreigners to  obtain Turkish citizenship or residency. Owning a property is considered as a golden gate for the residence permit and or citizenship for foreigners.

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What are the main advantages of Turkish citizenship?

What are the main advantages of Turkish Citizenship? Or is Turkish citizenship worth it? There are several benefits of gaining Turkish citizenship. At the beginning, the acquisition of Turkish citizenship for foreigners provides a legal stay in Turkey under Article 21 of Law on Foreigners and International Protection (Numbered 6458). A citizen is also considered to enjoy various rights from one side and also responsibilities on the other, as a member of a nation or community. The lack of citizenship may turn into a complex dispute beyond national borders by presenting a challenge between nations rather than individuals.

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What are the conditions for a legal stay in Turkey?

There are a number of key solutions dedicated to obtaining a legal stay in Turkey. Legal stay is possible in Turkey based on the acquisition of citizenshipresidence permitinternational protection clauses including refugees, conditional refugees and subsidiary protection beneficiaries. Additionally, under very specific circumstances, there are other mechanisms such as the procedure for stateless persons in Turkey. 

Considering the increasing touristic rental activities, harder procedures apply to the applications for residence and all other legal stay tools. 2024 Legal Conditions on Short Term Lease with Touristic Purposes is regulated strictly as well.

What is the role of Turkish citizenship lawyer under the framework of Pi Legal Consultancy?

Our Turkish citizenship lawyers deliver reliable and comprehensive strategic advice on legal requirements of Turkish citizenship and related residency matters. Pi Legal Consultancy Turkish immigration lawyers and|or Turkish citizenship lawyers offer legal guidance to the below-mentioned matters:

  • Application for citizenship certificate and acquisition and/or renunciation of citizenship,
  • Replacement of naturalization/citizenship document,
  • Deportation and return orders,
  • Immigration issues,
  • Entry ban for foreigners,
  • Dual nationality issues,
  • Deprivation of citizenship and/or cancellation of citizenship certificate,
  • Obtaining work permit and residence permit,
  • Renewal of residence permit,
  • International protection of foreigners,
  • Exceptional citizenship,
  • Acquisition of Turkish citizenship by investment,
  • Acquisition of US green card through investment,
  • Obtaining VISA and/or residence permits in the European Union countries,
  • Home purchase in the USA and its potential outcome particularly for residence permit.

 Can I get Turkish citizenship after 5 years?

Provided any foreigner stays legally| resides in Turkey during the period of 5 years without any interruption, he/she merits to apply for Turkish citizenship.

Can I get Turkish citizenship by marriage? 

According to Article 16 of the Law on Turkish Citizenship, Turkish citizenship by marriage is possible. A marriage lasting at least three years with a Turkish citizen, you are entitled to make an application for Turkish citizenship.

Turkish Citizenship Lawyers List

Here are list of Turkish citizenship lawyers list for Ankara, İstanbul and Turkey.

NamePhoneWhatsAppAddressProfile Page
aladdin iraz
Aladdin İraz
Aladdin İraz (Partner)+90 536 038 0222+90 536 038 0222Fatih Sultan Mehmet Mah. Poligon Cad. Buyuka 2 Sitesi No: 8 C3 Blok D: 48 Ümraniye / İstanbulAladdin İraz
sevcan gökalp iraz
Sevcan Gökalp İraz
Sevcan İraz (Partner)+90 536 038 0222+90 536 038 0222Fatih Sultan Mehmet Mah. Poligon Cad. Buyuka 2 Sitesi No: 8 C3 Blok D: 48 Ümraniye / İstanbulAladdin İraz
sevil telli
Sevil Telli
Sevil Telli (Associate | Lawyer | Consultant | Team Leader)+90 536 038 0222+90 536 038 0222Korkutreis Mah. Necatibey Cad. No : 38 Kat 7 Çankaya Ankara
Sevil Telli
turkish inheritance attorney
Bürşra Dereli
Büşra Dereli (Associate)+90 536 038 0222+90 536 038 0222Korkutreis Mah. Necatibey Cad. No : 38 Kat 7 Çankaya AnkaraBüşra Dereli
arzu şeyma arı
Arzu Şeyma Arı
Arzu Şeyma Arı (Associate)+90 536 038 0222+90 536 038 0222Korkutreis Mah. Necatibey Cad. No : 38 Kat 7 Çankaya AnkaraArzu Şeyma Arı

Can I sue against any rejection of application for citizenship?

Citizenship applications are answered by the Ministry of Interior as an authorized institution. It is beyond doubt that foreigners can lodge a case against all acts and actions including the Ministry of Interior before administrative courts.

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I am currently working with Pi Legal Consultancy to apply for Turkish citizenship. Navigating Turkish administrative process can be complex and demanding. Pi Legal Consultancy consistently finds effective solutions and ensures the process flows as smoothly as possible. Their expertise and dedication make a challenging journey far more manageable. Thank you.

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