Obtaining Citizenship By Purchasing Real Estate!

We ask you to familiarize yourself with the brief memo issued by our law firm regarding obtaining Turkish citizenship through property acquisition. Since June 13, 2022, the minimum investment amount required to apply for Turkish citizenship through real estate investment has increased from $250,000 to $400,000.

Step 1: Property Purchase

Foreign citizens who meet any of the following criteria may be eligible for Turkish citizenship based on the decision of the President of the Republic of Turkey.

Foreigners who have proof of acquiring property worth at least $400,000 or have pledged to acquire property with floor rights or floor easement worth at least $400,000 or an equivalent amount in Turkish Lira, with a notarized sales contract, and a right of first refusal for three years, recorded in the property rights registry under the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization and Climate Change.