14 articles found in Turkey

Table of ContentsIntroduction: Understanding the Realistic 2025 TimelineThe Four-Phase Application ProcessPhase 1: Investment and Preliminary Steps (4-8 Weeks)Phase 2: Residence Permit and Citizenship Application (3-6 Weeks)Phase 3: Government Vetting and...

Marriage to a Turkish citizen provides a road to Turkish citizenship, but it's crucial to recognize that Turkish citizenship via marriage is not automatically given. The procedure is controlled by...

Table of ContentsIntroduction: Understanding the "Real Cost"Core Investment ThresholdsBreakdown of Additional Costs and FeesProperty-Related Expenses (Real Estate Pathway)General Administrative and Professional Fees (All Pathways)Understanding The Mandatory Currency Exchange ProcessEstimated Total...

Table of ContentsIntroduction: Understanding Turkish Child Custody LawsThe Golden Rule: The "Best Interests of the Child" PrincipleThe Legal Foundation: Turkish Civil Code and International LawTypes of Custody Arrangements in TurkeySole...

The arbitration scene in Turkey is mainly occupied by four institutions, namely: Turkish Bar Association Arbitration Centre, Turkish Insurance Arbitration Commission, Istanbul Arbitration Centre(ISTAC),  Istanbul Chamber of Commerce Arbitratiın Centre(ITOTAM)....

Table of ContentsIntroduction: The Judicial Process of Divorce in TurkeyThe Two Paths to Divorce: Uncontested vs. ContestedPath 1: The Uncontested Divorce (Anlaşmalı Boşanma)Eligibility RequirementsCreating the Divorce ProtocolThe Court HearingPath 2:...

Table of ContentsIntroduction: The Existential Risks to a Business in TürkiyeThe Legal Framework for Corporate SanctionsWhen Can a Business License Be Revoked?The Core Condition: Abuse of Public AuthorityPractical ExamplesAsset Confiscation...

Table of ContentsIntroduction: Pathways to a Turkish PassportCitizenship by Descent (Right of Blood)For Children of Turkish ParentsRegarding Ottoman AncestryCitizenship Through MarriageCitizenship by Naturalization (Long-Term Residency)The 5-Year Continuous Residency RuleProving Societal...

Table of ContentsIntroduction: The Dual-Risk Reality for Companies in TürkiyeThe Guiding Principle: Personal Criminality and Corporate ConsequencesParallel Sanctions: Penalties for Individuals and the CompanyPenalties for Individuals (Executives, Directors, and Employees)"Security...

In today's challenging economic climate, many businesses in Turkey find themselves struggling with commercial debt. Whether your company is dealing with business loans, trade liabilities, or other financial obligations, understanding...

For businesses operating in Turkey, understanding the country's labor laws is essential for maintaining compliance and fostering positive workplace relations. Whether you're a foreign company establishing operations in Turkey or...

Turkey's strategic location bridging Europe and Asia, combined with its large domestic market and ongoing economic reforms, has made it an increasingly attractive destination for foreign investors. The Turkish government...

Turkey has one of the highest rates of workplace accidents globally, with nearly 2,000 work-related fatalities reported in 2024 alone. Workplace safety is not just a legal obligation; it's a...

Traffic accidents are an unfortunate reality anywhere in the world, including Turkey. With over 300,000 injuries and thousands of fatalities yearly, understanding your rights and proper procedures following an accident...