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Selling real estate after 3 years, the difference in real estate is subject to 15% ~ 35% VAT, and no tax is required for selling real estate after 5 years

The purchase transaction tax is 3% of the house price, which still needs to be changed according to different projects, and the ratio is about 2% to 4% of the house price. Property tax.

Step 1Visit and buy a house;

Step 2: Apply for a Turkish travel visa (24 hours to 3 days);

The third step: visit Turkey to confirm the real estate, sign a contract, and pay the deposit for the purchase of the house (1 day, weekend or holiday is slightly extended by 1 day);

Step 4: Open a bank account, notarize the documents, and sign a lawyer's authorization (1 day, slightly longer for 1 day on weekends or holidays);

Step 5: Return the home and pay the house and third-party fees, and the lawyer will assist the transfer (5 working days);

Step 6: Complete the transfer (about 1 month), and the lawyer assists in submitting the immigration application;

Step 7: Obtain a resident identity card (1 to 1.5 months after transfer);

Step 8: Get fingerprints in Turkey and get your passport (3 months after transfer).


You can apply for replacement at the diplomatic and consular missions outside Turkey. You do not need to log in to Turkey to apply for replacement.

No, Turkey recognizes dual or multiple citizenship.

No age limit, education, language, business management background and other requirements


The principal applicant, spouse and children under the age of 18 are allowed to immigrate together but shall not bring their parents with them.

Be at least 18 years of age;

Be in good health and have no criminal record;

Provide true and accurate information and documents as required by the investment naturalization plan;

Purchase one or more properties with a total value of $ 250,000 (holding for 3 years).



Turkey ’s 250,000-dollar home ownership naturalization project was officially launched in 2016, and the bill was amended in 2018 by the Parliament to reduce the amount of investment naturalization from 1 million US dollars to 250,000 US dollars, as long as the property is not sold for 3 years.


In terms of education, Turkey provides 12-year free compulsory education for children and adolescents between 6 and 18 years of age; in terms of medical care, Turkish workers pay 5% of their annual salary as insurance premiums, and employers can pay 7.5% for medical services Without having to pay any other fees.

In recent years, the Turkish government has issued a series of measures to encourage domestic and foreign investment. For example, technology development zones, industrial zones, and tax-free zones enjoy tax benefits.

In addition, the government encourages investment and has related preferential tax policies. For example, VAT reduction, customs tariff reduction, stamp duty reduction, energy cost assistance, land and large low-interest loans to investors, etc.


Real estate is a pillar industry in Turkey. In the past few years, house prices in Turkey have soared, with an average annual increase of 18%.

From 200 billion in 2008 to 1.2 trillion in 2018, it has increased by 6 times in 10 years. It is one of the most promising emerging countries.

Turkey is known as the "Infrastructure Madness". In the past few years, Turkey has invested 135 billion US dollars in infrastructure. Currently, the world's top ten megaprojects are under construction, six of which are in Turkey.


Turkey is a rare European country that integrates EU candidates, members of the European Council, and member states of the European Customs Union, and enjoys certain preferential trade treatment among European countries. From 2018 to 2019, Turkey's annual real GDP growth rate will reach 5.0% (OECD), which is the fastest growing economy among OECD member countries


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