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Türkiye Citizenship by Investment Program
- Min. Investment: $400,000
- Processing: 4–6 Months
- Visa-Free/Arrival: 120+ Countries
- Dual Citizenship: No Renunciation of Current Nationality
- Family Eligibility: Spouse and Children Under 18
Strategic Crossroads
Türkiye offers more than a second passport - it delivers a powerful position between Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, combining economic dynamism with cultural depth. With global connectivity and a diversified market, it is an ideal platform for mobility and expansion.
Investment Powerhouse
Türkiye is designed for globally minded investors seeking growth and opportunity. With a resilient property sector, strong domestic demand, and access to international trade routes, it provides a practical and scalable base for wealth strategy.
State-Backed Assurance
Operating under a clear legal framework, the program is administered through formal government institutions with regulated procedures. This structure offers transparency, predictability, and confidence for applicants and their families.
Türkiye Investment Options
Explore Türkiye’s citizenship pathways through approved real estate, capital participation, or government-backed instruments – structured for global investors seeking security, growth, and long-term value.
1. Real Estate Purchase
Investment: $400,000
- Minimum Investment: $400,000 in approved residential or commercial real estate.
- Processing Time: Approximately 4–6 months, subject to due diligence and administrative clearance.
- Best For: Investors seeking citizenship through a tangible property asset within a dynamic, internationally connected market.
Cost Estimate
- Title Deed and Registry Cost: Approximately 2% of the investment amount
- Utility subscription: Approximately 1.5% – 2%
- Turkiye VAT: Varies by property (Usually 1% to 18% of the investment amount)
- Residence Permit & Passport Fees: Payable per applicant according to government tariffs.
2. Capital Investment
Investment: $500,000
Minimum Investment: $500,000 in fixed capital participation within an approved business or enterprise.
Processing Time: Approximately 4–6 months, subject to regulatory approvals.
Best For: Applicants combining citizenship with direct economic participation and long-term commercial presence.
Cost Estimate
Capital Investment: $500,000 minimum.
Compliance & Valuation Reports: Required under government rules.
- Residence Permit & Passport Fees: Payable per applicant according to government tariffs.
3. Gov.-Approved Investments
Investment: $500,000
- Minimum Investment: $500,000 through eligible financial or government-backed instruments (e.g., bank deposits or funds).
- Processing Time: Approximately 4–6 months following verification and conformity certification.
- Best For: Investors preferring structured financial placements within regulated frameworks.
Cost Estimate
- Instrument Investment: $500,000 minimum.
- Bank / Fund Charges: Depend on institution and product.
- Compliance Documentation: Required by authorities.
- Residence Permit & Passport Fees: Payable per applicant.
Notice: Citizenship by Investment programs are subject to government regulations, eligibility requirements, and periodic updates. Investment thresholds, fees, and timelines may vary based on the selected program and individual applicant profile. For the most accurate and up-to-date guidance tailored to your profile, we recommend speaking with one of our expert advisors booking a free call using the button below.
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The GenZone Advantage
At GenZone, we understand that obtaining second citizenship is one of the most significant decisions you’ll make for your family’s future. Our experienced team of licensed agents and citizenship specialists provides comprehensive support from initial consultation through passport delivery and beyond.
Strategic Second Citizenship Advisory
Second citizenship is a strategic decision impacting mobility, wealth structuring, and family security. We evaluate each client’s objectives, financial profile, and future plans to identify the optimal CBI/RBI program – leveraging our expertise in Dubai relocation and international business structuring.
Our approach aligns citizenship choices with your broader wealth planning, investment goals, and lifestyle needs. We deliver a Plan B passport that unlocks E-2 USA access, EU Schengen freedom, and tax-optimized living -empowering your family’s global mobility and wealth protection.
International Mobility Support
Citizenship is often part of a wider international mobility strategy. Our advisory extends beyond CBI to support relocation planning, residency considerations, and long-term jurisdiction selection.
Backed by Dubai relocation expertise, we offer practical insight into cross-border living, regulatory adaptation, and building a sustainable global presence. This includes crypto-to-real-estate conversions for tax-free wealth transfer, family sponsorships with unlimited dependents, and integrated business setups in Dubai free zones for instant residency.
Proven Results & Award-Winning Delivery
GenZone has advised 200+ families and individuals on compliant investment migration strategies, complemented by 1,000+ Dubai company formations and 2,000+ UAE residency approvals.
Our results are built on conservative assessments, clear timelines, and disciplined delivery -earning us 4.9/5 Trustpilot and Google ratings and recognition as the fastest-growing Dubai setup provider.
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Dynamic and Vibrant Team
Our dynamic, forward-thinking team blends bold innovation with deep expertise, delivering agile strategies tailored to your global mobility, residency, and wealth-planning objectives.
With extensive experience across Citizenship by Investment (CBI), Residency by Investment (RBI) programs, Dubai structuring, and cross-border advisory, we adapt swiftly to align with your family’s long-term vision and international goals.
This integrated approach enables secure second-citizenship pathways, flexible residency options, and resilient Plan B solutions, supporting seamless global positioning with precision, discretion, and strategic clarity.
Roadmap to Türkiye Citizenship
Onboarding and Eligibility
We begin with a private consultation to understand your goals, background, and family situation. Our specialists assess your eligibility and outline the most suitable investment pathway under the Türkiye program, giving you a clear view of timelines, costs, and legal requirements from day one.
Investment Selection
Based on your priorities, we guide you toward the appropriate qualifying option — typically approved real estate or other government-approved investment routes. You receive clear, transparent advice focused on security, compliance, and long-term value.
Investment Completion
Before the citizenship application is formally submitted, the selected investment must be completed. We coordinate the property acquisition or capital transfer, oversee due diligence, and ensure all regulatory confirmations and valuation reports meet official standards.
Application Submission
Once the investment is finalized and compliant, our team prepares and reviews your full citizenship file. We ensure every document meets government requirements before submitting the application to the relevant Turkish authorities.
Due Diligence & Approval
The government conducts comprehensive background and security checks. We monitor the process closely, liaise with the authorities when necessary, and ensure any additional documentation is handled promptly and correctly.
Citizenship & Passport
Following final approval, citizenship is granted. We arrange for the issuance of your Turkish passport and supporting documentation, completing your journey efficiently and seamlessly.
Türkiye: Global Mobility by Continent
A Turkish passport provides valuable international access with visa-free or visa-on-arrival entry to 110+ countries and territories worldwide. Below is a continent-by-continent breakdown of destinations accessible to Turkish citizens.
Europe - 11 Destinations
VISA FREE
Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Russian Federation, Serbia, Ukraine, Vatican City
America - 31 Destinations
VISA FREE
North America: Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago
South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela
VISA ON ARRIVAL/eVISA
Suriname
ETA
Mexico, Saint Kitts & Nevis.
Africa - 37 Destinations
VISA FREE
Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Gambia, Mauritius, Morocco, Sao Tome & Principe, South Africa, Tunisia, Zambia
VISA ON ARRIVAL/eVISA
Burundi, Comoros, Congo DR, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe
ETA
Ivory Coast, Kenya, Seychelles
Asia and Middle East - 34 Destinations
VISA FREE
Azerbaijan, Brunei Darussalam, Georgia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Jordon, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Macao, Malaysia, Mongolia, Oman, Palestinian territories, Philippines, Qatar, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam
VISA ON ARRIVAL/eVISA
Armenia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanese Republic, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Timor-Leste
ETA
South Korea
Oceania - 8 Destinations
VISA FREE
Fiji, Micronesia, Vanuatu.
VISA ON ARRIVAL/eVISA
Marshall Islands, Palau, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu.
Frequently Asked Questions
The most popular pathway is real estate, requiring a minimum purchase of USD 400,000. Alternative routes such as capital participation or government-approved financial instruments start from USD 500,000. Government and professional costs apply depending on family structure.
Applications are typically completed within 4–6 months, subject to due diligence, administrative review, and issuance procedures.
Yes. The program allows the inclusion of your spouse and dependent children under 18 within a single file.
No. Türkiye does not require applicants to reside in the country either before or after citizenship is granted.
Turkish citizens benefit from visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 110+ countries and territories worldwide.
Interviews are not standard but authorities may request additional clarification if necessary. GenZone coordinates property acquisition, valuation, conformity certification, residency filings, and full citizenship processing through to passport issuance.
Yes. The investment must be held for the mandatory three-year statutory period, after which resale is permitted.
GenZone provides end-to-end structuring – from investment selection and legal verification to government liaison and long-term passport support – ensuring efficiency, transparency, and compliance.
Begin with a confidential consultation. Our specialists will assess eligibility, define the investment strategy, and guide you step by step until citizenship is secured.