Turkish Residency Program
The Turkish Residency Program is a government-sponsored program that allows foreigners to live in Turkey for a period of time. There are several different types of Turkish residency permits, each with its own requirements. Short-term residence permits are typically issued for one year and can be renewed for up to three years. They are available to foreigners who meet the following requirements: Have a valid passport Have a valid visa Have sufficient financial means to support themselves and their dependents Have a clean criminal record Long-term residence permits are issued for five years and can be renewed indefinitely. They are available to foreigners who meet the following requirements: Have lived in Turkey for at least five years with a valid short-term residence permit Have sufficient financial means to support themselves and their dependents Have a clean criminal record Investor residence permits are available to foreigners who invest a minimum of $250,000 in Turkey. These perm