Europe · Citizenship
Türkiye Citizenship by Investment
Citizenship through qualifying real estate from USD 400,000.
Direct Citizenship
Program Overview
A Valuable Citizenship in a Strategic Location
The Türkiye Citizenship by Investment is a citizenship program offering Direct Citizenship. Istanbul's Bosphorus skyline, Aegean and Mediterranean coastlines, and a country bridging Europe and Asia.
Minimum Investment
USD 400,000
Qualifying real estate investment.
Holding Period
At least 3 years
The qualifying property must be held for the required minimum period.
Indicative Processing
6–8 months
Indicative only; timing depends on the application and government processing.
Available Routes
Minimum Investment
Qualifying real estate investment
400,000 USD
The property must meet Türkiye's current qualifying requirements and an official government-approved valuation. A restriction preventing disposal of the qualifying property is registered against the title for at least three years from acquisition.
Main Benefits
- Qualifying real estate investment route only
- Once granted, citizenship is for life and inheritable by descendants
- No general minimum physical-residence requirement — confirm current rules
- Main applicant, spouse, and eligible dependent children may generally be included, subject to eligibility
Eligible Family Members
Spouse, Eligible dependent children, subject to applicable rules
Processing Time
Indicative: 6–8 months — confirm current processing times
Minimum Stay
Indicative: no general minimum physical-residence requirement before or after approval — confirm current rules
Outcome
Citizenship Status
Citizenship (by investment)
Pathway to Citizenship
Not applicable — citizenship is granted directly through this program.
Application Process
Private Consultation
A confidential conversation to confirm this program fits your goals, timeline, and family situation.
Documentation & Due Diligence
We coordinate the required documents and due diligence to government standard.
Investment & Filing
Your qualifying investment is structured and the application is filed on your behalf.
Approval & Ongoing Support
We track your application through to approval, with ongoing compliance support after.
Important Legal Disclaimer
Figures should be independently verified with licensed counsel before any investment or application decision. Approval is never guaranteed.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the Türkiye Citizenship by Investment process take?
Processing time is Indicative: 6–8 months — confirm current processing times. Timelines depend on your individual application and current government processing volumes — confirm the latest estimate with our team before proceeding.
Can my family be included in the application?
This program's eligible family members include: Spouse, Eligible dependent children, subject to applicable rules. Family members are typically included as part of the same application.
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
Indicative: no general minimum physical-residence requirement before or after approval — confirm current rules. Confirm current requirements with our team, as government rules can change.
Does this program lead to citizenship?
Yes — this program grants citizenship directly, subject to a successful application and due diligence review.
What is the minimum qualifying investment for Türkiye's real estate citizenship route?
The current minimum qualifying property investment is USD 400,000. This figure is set by the Turkish government and may change — confirm the latest threshold before proceeding.
Why is there a three-year holding period?
Türkiye requires the qualifying property to be held for at least three years from the date of acquisition, with a restriction registered against the title preventing its disposal during that period.
Does any property in Türkiye qualify for this route?
No. The property must meet Türkiye's current qualifying criteria and satisfy an official government-approved valuation confirming it meets the required investment threshold. Not every property on the market will qualify — we help identify and verify suitable options.
Are there additional costs beyond the USD 400,000 investment?
Yes. Property-related taxes, legal fees, valuation charges, and government charges are additional to the qualifying investment amount unless specifically stated otherwise. Confirm the full, current cost breakdown with our team before proceeding.
Can the qualifying property be rented out during the three-year holding period?
This may be possible, subject to the property's specific terms, applicable Turkish rental regulations, and confirmation that renting does not affect the registered holding restriction. Confirm with licensed counsel before entering into any rental arrangement during the holding period.
Is approval guaranteed?
No program guarantees approval. Every application is subject to government due diligence, documentation requirements, and eligibility review. We support you through the full process but cannot guarantee an outcome.