What is the importance of the Turkish passport for the investor?
The importance of the Turkish passport to the investor lies in the facilities it provides for travel and movement to a number of countries around the world, which translates into speed and ease of doing business, owning property and getting residence.
With the recent legal amendments, Turkish citizenship has become a dream for many, as it is easy to obtain in several ways, notably by investing in real estate in Turkey.
Therefore, in this Taksim Real Estate Consulting article, we have tried to explain the strength of the Turkish passport on a global level, while discussing its characteristics and importance for investors, in addition to the most important countries it enters without a visa.
What is the importance of the Turkish passport for the investor?
The Turkish passport confers many advantages on its holder at the local and international level, but the foreign investor, in particular, enjoys these advantages on a larger scale, both inside and outside Turkey, including the following:
• Entry into 120 countries without prior visa, or with a visa on arrival.
• Ease of travel between countries, given the global strength of the Turkish passport.
• Easy access to Schengen visas and entry into the European Union.
• Many privileges to work, invest and own property in Turkey.
• Taking advantage of trade agreements between Turkish investors and the countries of Great Britain and the United States of America to obtain entry, residence and work visa types.
Countries where a Turkish passport can enter without a visa
A Turkish passport holder can enter a number of countries without a visa, or with a visa on arrival at the airport. These countries include:
|
Visa Type |
Visa Duration |
Country |
Continental Classification |
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Albania |
|
|
On arrival |
30 days |
Azerbaijan |
|
|
Visa-free |
30 days |
Belarus |
|
|
On arrival |
120 days |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
|
|
Visa-free |
365 days |
Georgia |
European Countries |
|
Visa-free |
Roam free |
Turkish Cyprus |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Black Mountain |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Kosovo |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Macedonia |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Bahrain |
|
|
Visa-free |
30 days |
East Timor |
|
|
Visa-free |
30 days |
Indonesia |
Asian Countries
|
|
Visa-free |
30 days |
Philippines |
|
|
Visa-free |
30 days |
Palestine |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
South Korea |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Hong Kong |
|
|
Visa-free |
30 days |
Iraq |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Japan |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Iran |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Botswana |
African Countries |
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Morocco |
|
|
Online |
90 days |
Ivory Coast |
|
|
Visa-free |
30 days |
South Africa |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Libya |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Kenya |
|
|
On arrival |
90 days |
Madagascar |
|
|
On arrival |
90 days |
Comoros |
|
|
Visa-free |
30 days |
Mauritius |
|
|
On arrival |
90 days |
Mozambique |
|
|
Visa-free |
180 days |
Antigua and Barbud |
North American Countries |
|
On arrival |
90 days |
Haiti |
|
|
On arrival |
240 days |
Bahamas |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Barbados |
|
|
Visa-free |
21 days |
Dominica |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Belize |
|
|
On arrival |
30 days |
Dominican |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Guatemala |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Honduras |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
El Salvador |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Brazil |
South American Countries |
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Peru |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Ecuador |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Uruguay |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Venezuela |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Paraguay |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Argentina |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Colombia |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Chilean |
|
|
Visa-free |
90 days |
Bolivia |
The most important feature of the Turkish passport
• It has validity of up to 10 years, with ease of renewal, and it is sent to you by post shortly after you apply.
• A biometric passport, which includes encrypted data that can be read electronically, at all border-crossing points around the world.
• It allows you to apply for a B2 visa, which is a tourist visa that entitles its holder to enter the United States, with facilities during their stay.
• The Turkish passport also allows you to apply for an E2 investor visa, which is an entry visa to the US, through which you can reside and work in America, under specific conditions.
• Obtaining facilities from the countries of the Turkish Council of the CCTS, regarding residence, travel, business transactions and other related issues.
This presentation has been a brief overview of the importance of obtaining a Turkish passport for the investor. If you want to know more about how to obtain Turkish citizenship and get a Turkish passport free of charge; do not hesitate to contact us at Taksim Real Estate Consultancy, and our legal team will be happy to provide adequate answers to your queries... Contact us now!
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