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Investment Routes Eligibility Application Process Dual Nationality Passport
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01 / 05 Legal Guide ~18 pages

Turkish Citizenship
by Investment

A comprehensive legal reference covering the statutory framework under Law No. 5901, all five qualifying investment routes — Real Estate, Bank Deposit, Government Bonds, REIT, and Job Creation — eligibility criteria, the 8-step application process, full documentation checklist, dual nationality rules, and three-year lock-up mechanics.

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NLI Global Legal Guide Turkish Citizenship

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NLI Global Legal Guide Real Estate Law

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02 / 05 Legal Guide ~20 pages

Real Estate Law
in Turkey

Foreign ownership legal framework (Article 35 amended), all title deed types explained — kat mülkiyeti, kat irtifakı, hisseli — full pre-purchase due diligence checklist, purchase taxes and fees table, lease law including the 2025 residential rent cap position, Power of Attorney requirements, inheritance planning, and annual tax obligations.

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Title Deed / Tapu Due Diligence Purchase Taxes Leasing Law Inheritance
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Residence Permit Work Permit Turquoise Card Family Reunification Apostille
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03 / 05 Legal Guide ~17 pages

Immigration Law
in Turkey

Complete visa framework, short-term and family residence permits with full documentation requirements, all work permit categories including the Turquoise Card, long-term and indefinite residence, the 5:1 employer quota rules and exceptions, apostille and legalisation procedures, and a legal risk table covering the most common immigration pitfalls for foreign nationals.

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NLI Global Immigration Law

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NLI Global Company Formation

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04 / 05 Legal Guide ~19 pages

Company Formation
in Turkey

All six entity types compared in detail — AŞ, LTD, Branch Office, Liaison Office, Free Zone entity, Subsidiary — covering capital requirements, liability, transfer rules, and suitability. Full incorporation process and document requirements for foreign shareholders, post-incorporation compliance table, and available investment incentive programmes.

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AŞ / LTD Branch & Liaison Free Zone Tax & Compliance Incentives
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M&A Governance AML Compliance Competition Law Share Transfer
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Corporate Law
in Turkey

M&A structure comparison — share acquisition, asset acquisition, statutory merger, demerger — corporate governance covering General Assembly and Board obligations, competition law merger control thresholds, full AML compliance obligations, share transfer procedures by entity type, capital increase and reduction mechanics, and commercial contract legal considerations.

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NLI Global Law in Turkey

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