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Corporate2026-05-08T09:33:13+00:00
NLI Global - Turkish Citizenship by Investment

Corporate legal services — handled by a legal partner that knows every regulation.
We manage every legal step of your company’s operations — from governance and M&A to compliance.

Our support covers the full lifecycle of your business in Turkey and ensures your internal frameworks meet international standards.

Turkey as a Corporate Jurisdiction

Turkey’s corporate legal framework was modernized by the Turkish government in 2012 and has since established Turkey as one of the most dynamic investment hubs globally. The legal landscape is governed directly by the Turkish Commercial Code and overseen by the Ministry of Trade — it is a sophisticated statutory system designed to protect foreign capital and ensure transparency.

Since its overhaul, the jurisdiction has integrated tens of thousands of international entities ranging from startups to Fortune 500 subsidiaries. A Turkish company is a fully recognized legal entity with the same operational rights as domestic firms — it is not a restricted offshore vehicle or a limited-purpose corporate structure.

Turkey’s position bridging Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, combined with its robust industrial base, strategic customs agreements, and advanced logistical infrastructure, makes it one of the few jurisdictions where a corporate presence provides genuine market depth — not simply a base for regional administration.

Your Path to Corporate Operation

Who We Work With

NLI Global works with international investors, entrepreneurs, and families who require a reliable legal partner to manage a complex cross-border process. Our clients share a common set of priorities — legal certainty, clear communication, and a firm that acts exclusively in their interest.

International investors

Capital deployed through real estate, deposits, bonds, or funds.

Entrepreneurs

Expanding into Turkey or pursuing citizenship via job creation.

Families

Securing a second passport for spouse and children under one application.

Real estate buyers

Purchasing qualifying property with independent legal due diligence.

First-time Turkey investors

Full legal oversight of their first Turkish market entry.

Clients seeking certainty

Qualified legal review after unclear or conflicting advice.

International investors

Capital deployed through real estate, deposits, bonds, or funds.

Entrepreneurs

Expanding into Turkey or pursuing citizenship via job creation.

Families

Securing a second passport for spouse and children under one application.

Real estate buyers

Purchasing qualifying property with independent legal due diligence.

First-time Turkey investors

Full legal oversight of their first Turkish market entry.

Clients seeking certainty

Qualified legal review after unclear or conflicting advice.

Clients from 100+ countries — GCC, Central Asia, Africa, the Balkans, Eastern Europe, South & Southeast Asia

Corporate Legal Services — Key Benefits

Establishing a corporate presence in Turkey is a complex legal process with precise regulatory requirements, compliance standards, and filing procedures. We manage every step on your behalf from the initial structural design through to active operational status.

Our legal team manages every step — from structural design and legal due diligence to trade registry filings and operational licensing.

Your Path to Corporate Operation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How long does the Turkish citizenship process take?2026-04-06T08:13:15+00:00

The process usually takes between 3 and 6 months from start to finish. The exact timeline depends on the investment route you choose and how quickly the government processes your application. We work at your speed and keep you updated at every step. There is zero waiting on your end — we handle all the paperwork so the process moves as fast as possible.

Is Turkish citizenship by investment legal and recognised internationally?2026-04-06T08:16:13+00:00

Absolutely. The Turkish Citizenship by Investment programme is a fully legal government programme. Your passport is a standard Turkish passport, recognised worldwide. It is issued directly by the Turkish government and carries all the same rights as any other Turkish citizen’s passport. We guide you through every legal step to make sure your application is perfect.

What is the minimum investment amount for Turkish citizenship?2026-04-06T08:14:24+00:00

The current minimum investment amount for Turkish citizenship by real estate is $400,000 USD. Other routes, such as bank deposits or government bonds, have their own investment amounts. We give you fast answers on which option is best for your budget and goals. All rules are checked against the latest 2026 guidelines.

Do I need to speak Turkish to apply?2026-04-06T08:14:42+00:00

No. You do not need to speak Turkish at any point. We handle all communication with government offices on your behalf. All documents are prepared and submitted in Turkish by our legal team. You simply review and sign. Everything is explained to you in clear, plain English.

Do I have to live in Turkey to get a second passport?2026-03-31T09:42:47+00:00

No. You do not need to live here. Most of our clients invest purely to secure a safe Plan B for their future. We make getting your new passport an easy process. You can hold your citizenship and use it only when you or your family need it.

Can I apply if I am not in Turkey right now?2026-04-06T08:16:55+00:00

Yes. You do not need to be in Turkey to start the process. We can begin your application remotely. You will need to visit Turkey at least once to complete certain legal steps, such as signing documents. We plan this visit carefully so it is short and stress-free. Most of our clients complete the process with just one or two short trips.

What happens after I receive my Turkish passport?2026-04-06T08:15:42+00:00

Your Turkish passport gives you visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 110 countries. You can also live, work, and do business freely in Turkey. If you do not plan to live here, you can simply hold your passport as a Plan B. We also offer ongoing legal support for any future needs, such as property management or estate planning.

Can I keep my current citizenship?2026-04-06T08:14:01+00:00

Yes. Turkey allows dual citizenship. You do not have to give up your current passport. You simply add a Turkish passport to your existing one. Our team handles all the legal steps to make sure both citizenships are fully protected and recognised.

Will I need to manage the Turkish paperwork myself?2026-03-31T09:45:15+00:00

Never. We know your time is valuable. We handle all the difficult bureaucracy and government forms. You get a completely stress-free move to second citizenship. We work at your speed and provide instant updates so there is zero waiting on your end.

Does my family get global mobility too?2026-03-31T09:45:50+00:00

Yes. Your spouse and children can also receive their Turkish passports. We organize the paperwork for your entire family. We use our elite legal expertise to protect your family’s future and freedom to travel.

Can I buy any property in Turkey to qualify?2026-04-06T08:15:13+00:00

Not every property qualifies. The property must meet specific legal rules set by the Turkish government. We perform complete legal checks on any property before you spend a single dollar. We verify ownership, title deeds, and all legal steps to make sure your investment is 100% safe and approved for citizenship.

How much to invest to secure my global mobility?2026-03-31T09:43:18+00:00

The exact investment amounts depend on the route you choose. You can buy real estate, invest in a business, or place money in an approved fund. We give you fast answers on the best options for your budget. We handle all the legal steps to ensure your application is perfect.

Is my money safe during the citizenship process?2026-03-31T09:44:12+00:00

Absolutely. We provide complete legal protection for your wealth. Before you spend a single dollar, we perform deep, complete legal checks on the property or fund you choose. We guarantee safe investing so your money stays 100% protected.

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