Secure Turkish Citizenship & Unlock Global Opportunities
Turkey Citizenship by Investment Programme
The Turkey Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme is one of the most attractive second passport solutions for investors seeking strategic global mobility, business opportunities, and a gateway between Europe and Asia. Established in 2017, this programme offers fast-track Turkish citizenship through investment, allowing applicants and their families to secure a second passport with no residency requirements.

Why Choose the Turkey Citizenship by Investment Programme?
Fast-Track Citizenship – Secure Turkish citizenship in 3 to 9 months through an efficient application process.
Visa-Free Travel – Enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to over 120 countries, including Japan, Hong Kong, and Singapore.
No Residency Requirement – Obtain Turkish citizenship without needing to reside or visit Turkey.
Family Inclusion – Extend citizenship to your spouse and children under 18 at no extra investment cost.
Dual Citizenship Allowed – Retain your original nationality while enjoying Turkish citizenship benefits.
Pathway to U.S. E-2 Visa – As a Turkish citizen, you can apply for the U.S. E-2 Investor Visa, allowing you to live and work in the United States.
Access to the EU Market – Turkey’s customs union with the EU provides business expansion opportunities in Europe.
Favourable Business & Tax Environment – Turkey offers low corporate tax rates, a growing economy, and strong investment incentives.
Investment Options for Turkey Citizenship
(Updated for 2025)
To qualify for Turkish citizenship, investors must make a government-approved financial contribution through one of the following routes:
Real Estate Investment
Most Popular Route
- Minimum investment: $400,000 in residential, commercial, or land assets.
- Property must be held for at least 3 years before resale.
- Only a single property purchase is allowed—combining multiple properties to meet the threshold is not permitted.
Fixed Capital Investment
Business Expansion Route
- Minimum investment: $500,000 in fixed capital, as approved by the Ministry of Industry and Technology.
Bank Deposit
Secure Investment Route
- Minimum deposit: $500,000 in a Turkish bank account. Funds must remain deposited for at least 3 years.
Government Bonds
Low-Risk Route
- Minimum investment: $500,000 in Turkish government bonds.
- Holding period: 3 years before withdrawal.
Investment Funds
Real Estate & Venture Capital Funds
- Minimum investment: $500,000 in a real estate or venture capital investment fund.
- Holding period: 3 years.
Job Creation
Entrepreneur Route
- Requirement: Employ at least 50 Turkish citizens.
- Certified by the Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Services.
Each of these investment options provides a secure and structured pathway to Turkish citizenship, allowing investors to select the best route based on their financial goals.
To qualify for the Turkey Citizenship by Investment Programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a non-sanctioned country national.
- Make a qualifying financial contribution through one of the approved investment routes.
- Pass a government security clearance and background check.
- Hold valid health insurance coverage.
- Maintain the investment for at least 3 years.
The programme also allows the inclusion of immediate family members, including:
- Spouse
- Children under 18
Turkey Citizenship Application Process
The Turkey Citizenship by Investment Programme is efficient and transparent, typically completed in 3 to 9 months.
- Select Investment Option – Choose the most suitable investment that aligns with your financial and residency goals.
- Make the Investment – Complete the real estate purchase, capital investment, or financial deposit.
- Prepare Documentation – Gather legal, financial, and background verification documents.
- Submit Application – Apply to the Provincial Directorate of Census and Citizenship through a legal representative.
- Undergo Government Security Check – Authorities conduct a thorough due diligence process.
- Receive Citizenship Approval – Upon approval, obtain the Certificate of Naturalization.
- Obtain Turkish Passport – Apply for and receive a Turkish passport.
With Blacktower Connect, the entire process is professionally managed, ensuring a fully compliant and stress-free experience.
Why Invest in Turkey?
Turkey is a rapidly growing economy that offers business opportunities, tax advantages, and strategic access to global markets. The Turkey Citizenship Programme is a top-tier second passport solution, perfect for investors seeking global mobility, financial security, and access to business opportunities.
High rental yields and strong capital appreciation.
Turkey is a bridge between Europe and Asia, offering global trade and investment opportunities.
As part of the EU Customs Union, Turkey provides easy access to European trade.
As a Turkish citizen, you can apply for the U.S. E-2 Investor Visa, allowing you to relocate to the U.S.
Obtain citizenship without living in Turkey.
No tax on foreign income for non-residents and low corporate tax rates.
Why Choose Blacktower Connect?
With almost four decades of expertise, Blacktower Connect is a trusted leader in Citizenship by Investment solutions, offering seamless and secure application processing.
Tailored Investment Guidance
We provide bespoke solutions to match your financial and global mobility goals.
End-to-End Application Support
From investment selection to citizenship approval, we handle every step.
Access to Trusted Legal and Financial Networks
We work with government-approved real estate developers and financial institutions.
Compliance and Security
Our services are fully transparent and legally compliant, ensuring a secure second citizenship.
Take the Next Step Towards Global Citizenship
Start Your Turkey Citizenship Application Today
The Turkey Citizenship by Investment Programme offers a fast and strategic pathway to securing a second passport, with business and lifestyle benefits across Europe, Asia, and the U.S. Whether you seek greater mobility, financial security, or access to U.S. and EU markets, Blacktower Connect is here to guide you.