This is an illustrative scenario: the people and details are for explanation only and are not a real client case. Every family’s outcome depends on its background and the policies in force at the time.
Background
Mr Kung (pseudonym), Taipei, wife and one child. He wanted a second passport for travel and planning.
Main concern
He worried about the property valuation and holding period.
Our approach
He chose an Istanbul property worth more than USD 400,000, obtained the valuation and certificate of eligibility, and committed to hold it for three years.
Process and outcome
The whole family received Turkish citizenship and passports.
Adviser’s comment
The property must meet the valuation requirement and be held for three years.
Turkey citizenship application process
- Assessment and property search (2–4 weeks): We shortlist properties by budget and use.
- Purchase and valuation (1–2 months): Complete the purchase and obtain the certificate of eligibility.
- Residence and citizenship application (Several months): Obtain a residence permit and submit the citizenship application.
- Passport (After approval): Receive citizenship and passports on approval.
Is this right for you?
Every family’s background and timeline is different. To find out whether a similar plan could work for you, book a free consultation with Global Immigrate.
Learn more: Turkey Citizenship by Investment