Foreigners can acquire Turkish citizenship in two ways:
By birth; It is Turkish citizenship acquired on the basis of lineage or place of birth.
● By lineage
A child born in or out of wedlock to a Turkish citizen mother or father in or out of Turkey is a Turkish citizen.
● Place of birth
Born in Turkey but; A child who could not acquire the citizenship of any country by birth due to foreign parents and a child whose parents could not be identified are Turkish citizens from birth.
Later; It is Turkish Citizenship acquired by using the decision of the Competent Authority, Exceptional Status, Marriage, Adoption and the right to choose.
● Acquisition of Turkish citizenship in general with the decision of the competent authority
Every foreigner who has been residing in Turkey for five years without interruption, is mature and has the power to distinguish; Confirming with his/her actions that he/she has decided to settle in Turkey, not having a disease that poses a danger in terms of general health, being able to speak Turkish enough, having an income or a profession and not being an obstacle in terms of national security and public order. In the event that he/she has conditions such as the absence of a state, he/she can apply for Turkish Citizenship in General with the decision of the Competent Authority.
● Acquisition of Turkish citizenship Turkish Citizenship by Purchasing Real Estate:
It is necessary to register an immovable with a minimum of 250,000 USD or a different foreign currency or Turkish Lira equivalent, provided that an annotation that it cannot be sold for a minimum of 3 years is put into the land registry.
● Exceptional acquisition of Turkish citizenship
Persons who bring industrial facilities to Turkey or who have passed or are thought to be performing extraordinary services in scientific, technological, economic, social, sports, cultural and artistic fields and for whom a justified offer has been made by the relevant ministries.
Foreigners and foreigners who have a residence permit in accordance with the Law on International Protection and Turquoise Card holders and their foreign spouses, minor or dependent foreign children of themselves and their spouses, Foreigners who are required to be naturalized. Foreigners who are accepted as immigrants can acquire Turkish citizenship exceptionally, with the decision of the Council of Ministers, provided that they do not have a situation that will constitute an obstacle in terms of national security and public order.
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