There are six different options to get Turkish citizenship. The easiest and fastest option of these is to become a Turkish citizen by purchasing a property. Especially as of Sept. 9, 2018, after the disclosure of the decision on the official gazette, the required wages to be a Turkish citizen have significantly dropped. Thus, becoming a Turkish citizen has been getting easier than before, as anyone purchasing real estate worth a minimum of $250,000 can benefit from Turkish citizenship advantages. Not only does Turkey have quite valuable and rich options in the real estate area, the conveniences it provides during the citizenship process also makes the real estate investment much more appealing. When you buy a property valued above $250,000, you may apply for Turkish citizenship to the Turkish Land Registry Office. After the office check your appraisal report and bank transfer documents, it gives approval for citizenship in three to seven days. With this citizenship approval, you may apply to the Immigration Office for a contemporary residence permit. Furthermore, with both documents, you need to apply to the General Directorate of Population and Citizenship. And they usually review applications within 30 days.
