Why a Turkish passport can change your life
although Turkey is not in the EU, Turkish citizenship by investment can be extremely lucrative
— The Turkish nation’s character is noble…
The Turkish nation is industrious…
The Turkish nation is intelligent.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Turkish citizenship by investment – the ideal complement to a second EU citizenship
The Turkish passport by itself provides moderate worldwide visa-free travel opportunities. It is definitely not as good as an EU passport as it gives the right to live only in Turkey. The number of visa-free countries is also lower. However, the Turkish citizenship has other very important advantages. Especially if combined with an EU passport, the holder of dual EU-Turkey citizenship can achieve ultimate freedom and capital protection. Please read more about the peace of mind a Turkish passport can provide:
The Turkish investment citizenship program
The Turkish citizenship by investment, as per the amendments of 2022, foresees that Turkish citizenship can be granted to a foreigner in return for:
- Real estate investment in the amount of at least $400’000 or;
- Capital investment of minimum $500’000.
After the investment is effected, the applicant can obtain Turkish citizenship within 3 months, along with his family.
Of these two options, we give a slight edge to the real estate path to citizenship. It is possible however that for certain candidates, the capital investment option may be the preferred choice. You can read more about the particularities of the two investment options:
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