Turkish Citizenship by Investment: 10 Frequently Asked Questions

1. How much do I need to invest?

USD 400,000 in property, or USD 500,000 as a bank deposit.

2. How long must I keep the investment?

Three years.

3. Can my family be included?

Yes — your spouse and children under 18 can be included in the same application.

4. Do I need to live in Türkiye?

No. There is no minimum residence requirement.

5. Can I keep my current citizenship?

Türkiye allows dual citizenship. Check whether your home country also allows it.

6. Can I buy more than one property?

Yes. Several properties can be combined to reach USD 400,000.

7. Can I rent out the property?

Yes. You can live in it or rent it out during the holding period.

8. Do I need to visit Türkiye?

A short visit is usually needed for key steps. Much of the process can be handled by power of attorney.

9. How is the money transferred?

We arrange the transfer with you through Turkish banks so the process runs smoothly.

10. How long does it take?

Timing depends on the file and authority workload. We give you a realistic timeline after reviewing your case.

Read our full [Turkish citizenship by investment guide](/turkish-citizenship-by-investment) or [book a consultation](/contact).

*General information only; final decisions rest with the Turkish authorities.*