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Türkiye Citizenship by Investment
Real estate citizenship with a US E-2 treaty, from $400,000
Türkiye grants citizenship for a $400,000 real estate purchase held for three years. It is the largest CBI programme by volume, offers a genuine G20 economy, and gives access to both the US E-2 investor visa and the UK Turkish Businessperson route.
Timeline
4–8 months
Visa-free access
118 destinations
Residence required
None
Family included
Spouse and children under 18
Investment routes
Ways to qualify
Real estate purchase
$400k
One or more properties totalling $400,000 by official valuation, with a three-year resale restriction registered on the title.
Bank deposit
$500k
Fixed deposit of $500,000 with a Turkish bank for three years.
Fixed capital investment
$500k
Direct fixed capital investment into a Turkish business, confirmed by the Ministry of Industry.
Why it works
Program highlights
- Capital is invested in an asset you own, not donated
- US E-2 treaty country and UK Turkish Businessperson eligibility
- Large, liquid property market in Istanbul, Antalya and Bodrum
- Property may be resold after three years, retaining citizenship
Tax position
Taxed on worldwide income only if you become Turkish tax resident (183+ days)
Do you qualify
Eligibility requirements
- Property valued at $400,000 or more, certified by an official valuation report
- Three-year non-resale annotation on the title deed
- Clean criminal record
- Documented source of funds transferred through Turkish banks
Questions
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