Türkiye has become an attractive destination for many investors around the world, including from Iraq. In recent years, questions have arisen about how to obtain Turkish citizenship And the conditions required for this. In this article, we will highlight the most prominent questions asked regarding obtaining Turkish citizenship, and we will explain the necessary conditions and procedures. We will also discuss the documents required for real estate ownership in Turkey, the steps for applying for citizenship, and the value of the appropriate property to obtain Turkish citizenship.
1. Are Iraqis entitled to obtain Turkish citizenship?
Yes, Iraqis can get Turkish citizenship Through investment or through other methods such as marriage or long-term residency. This includes purchasing a property in Türkiye for a specified value or investing in commercial or industrial projects.
2. Conditions for obtaining Turkish citizenship for Iraqis
to get Turkish citizenship By investing, Iraqis must meet the following conditions:
Buying a property in Türkiye worth no less than 400,000 US dollars.
Keep the property for a period of no less than 3 years.
Submit an application for citizenship with all required documents.
3. The cost of obtaining Turkish citizenship through investment
Acquisition costs Turkish citizenship Includes the purchase of a property worth at least US$400,000, plus administrative fees and application costs, which may vary based on legal and real estate details.
4. The best real estate in Türkiye to obtain Turkish citizenship
Villas and apartments in major cities like Istanbul, Antalya, and Ankara are among the best properties to get Turkish citizenship. The total value of the property must be at least 400,000 US dollars.
5. How to apply for Turkish citizenship
To apply for Turkish citizenship The following steps must be followed:
Buying a property at the required value.
Obtaining a property evaluation certificate from an accredited body.
Submit an application for citizenship with the necessary documents at the Turkish Ministry of Interior or through application offices.
6. The period for obtaining Turkish citizenship after applying
The process of obtaining... Turkish citizenship After submitting the application between 4 to 8 months. Duration can vary based on order complexity and volume of orders placed.
7. Is it possible to obtain Turkish citizenship by buying an apartment?
Yes, you can get Turkish citizenship By purchasing an apartment, provided that its value is not less than 400,000 US dollars, and that the property is not sold for at least 3 years.
8. What are the special conditions for purchasing a property to obtain Turkish citizenship?
To get Turkish citizenship By purchasing a property, the property must be worth no less than $400,000, and documents must be submitted proving the purchase of the property and not selling it for a period of no less than 3 years.
9. Advantages of the Turkish passport
Turkish passport It provides many advantages, including:
Travel to more than 110 countries without a visa.
Ease of obtaining visas for European countries.
Enjoy the rights of Turkish citizenship, including education and health care.
10. Is residency in Türkiye required to obtain Turkish citizenship?
Residency in Türkiye is not required to obtain Turkish citizenship Through investment.
Documents required for real estate ownership in Türkiye:
Valid passport: Must be valid for a minimum of 6 months.
Passport translation: Certified by a notary.
Residence permit or tax number: If there is no residence permit.
Real estate evaluation report: For the property to be purchased.
Bank transfer receipt Or a bank deposit statement for the account of the property owner (construction company).
Foreign currency purchase certificate: Approved by the Central Bank.
an agency: To conduct tapu transactions.
Personal Photos: White background, size 50 x 60 mm, 8 photos.
Documents required to apply for Turkish citizenship:
For investment residence:
Valid passports For the investor and his wife.
Personal Photos: White background, size 50 x 60 mm, 8 photos.
Criminal record: A speech issued by the Iraqi authorities to the investor and his wife.
birth certificate: Certified by a notary for the investor and his wife.
Marriage contract: New release.
All documents must be certified by the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Turkish Embassy.
To apply for citizenship (for the investor, his wife and children under the age of 18):
Valid passports: For all applicants.
Personal Photos: White background, size 50 x 60 mm, 4 photos.
Birth certificates: For all applicants.
Marriage contract.
Family statement certificate.
All documents must be certified by the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Turkish Embassy.
Steps to purchase property and apply for Turkish citizenship:
Identify the property: Select the property you want to purchase.
Property evaluation: Conduct an evaluation of the property.
money transfer Transferring the amount to the construction company’s account or depositing it in cash.
Obtaining a certificate of purchasing foreign currencies: Accredited certification.
Preparing Tabu documents: Preparing the agency, translating the passport, extracting the tax number.
Extracting the taboo.
Make a pledge not to sell Pledge not to sell the property for 3 years (necessary to apply for citizenship).
Obtaining a certificate of eligibility: Issued approximately 30 days after the non-sale pledge is made.
Apply for investment residency: It takes about 15 days to obtain approval. The investor and his wife must be present in person when submitting the application.
Submit the citizenship file: The process of obtaining citizenship takes between 4 to 8 months, depending on political and legal circumstances.
Issuance of the nationality decision.
Fingerprinting and receipt of ID/passport: Obtaining the Turkish ID card and passport.
Timetable:
Purchasing the property and preparing the title deed documents: about 1-3 weeks.
Non-sale pledge and certificate of eligibility: approximately 30 days.
Investment residence approval: up to 15 days.
Citizenship procedures: 4 to 8 months.
What the investor and our team will do:
What the investor will do:
Securing the required documents from Iraq and having them authenticated by the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Turkish Embassy.
Secure personal photos.
What our team will do:
When the investor comes to Türkiye, our team will receive him from the airport and take him on a tour of the real estate projects that we will display. After choosing the appropriate property, our team will secure all remaining documents and receive the documents that the investor will bring from Iraq, translate them and have them authenticated by a notary.
Conducting the registration documents and agencies necessary to obtain the registration documents and carry out citizenship procedures.
The investor will need to come again to Turkey with his wife to conduct the investment residency transaction, and it is preferable for them to remain in Turkey until obtaining residency approval and submitting the Turkish citizenship file, or coming to Turkey to apply for residency and then returning again to submit the citizenship file. We will follow up the file completely until the Turkish citizenship decision is issued.
We are committed to making this process go as smoothly as possible and providing personal support every step of the way. For more information or to schedule a consultation, please contact us.
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