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Title deed, capital gains tax and transfer of the sale price for a foreigner selling property in Turkey.

Property3 November 2026

Selling Property in Turkey: Capital Gains Tax, Transfer

Liquidation resolution, power of attorney and trade registry documents for closing a company in Turkey from abroad.

Business3 November 2026

Close a Company in Turkey From Abroad

A scene representing Interpol Red Notice removal, a CCF application and the separate extradition process in Turkey.

Private Law31 October 2026

Interpol Red Notice Removal and Legal Remedies

PropertyOctober 13, 2026

Construction Contract Disputes in Turkey

Private LawOctober 13, 2026

Property Division After Divorce in Turkey

PropertyOctober 12, 2026

Buying Commercial Property in Turkey

Private Law25 October 2026

Recognition of Foreign Divorces in Turkey

BusinessOctober 12, 2026

Legal Services for Foreign Companies in Turkey

BusinessOctober 11, 2026

Enforcing Foreign Arbitral Awards in Turkey: Documents, Defences and Asset Recovery

BusinessOctober 11, 2026

Precautionary Attachment in Turkey: Protecting Assets Before Debt Recovery

The keys of a flat being handed over in a tenant eviction in Turkey.

Property3 November 2026

Tenant Eviction in Turkey

BusinessJuly 11, 2026

Turkish Local Counsel Services for Foreign Lawyers and International Firms

ImmigrationJuly 3, 2026

Interpol Red Notice in Turkey: Arrest Risk for Foreigners

BusinessJuly 3, 2026

Company Partner Dispute in Turkey: Foreign Shareholder Rights

Immigration25 October 2026

Criminal Case in Turkey While Living Abroad: Legal Risks and Next Steps

BusinessJuly 3, 2026

Debt Collection Against Turkish Companies: Legal Steps for Foreign Creditors

ImmigrationJuly 3, 2026

Deportation Order in Turkey for Foreigners: Objection, Detention and Re-Entry

An illustrative scene of a foreign traveller stopped at passport control because of an exit ban while trying to leave Turkey.

Private Law31 October 2026

Exit Bans for Foreign Nationals in Turkey

Handcuffs illustrating liberty and protective measures in extradition proceedings.

Immigration29 October 2026

Extradition from Turkey: Arrest, Court and Defence

ImmigrationJuly 3, 2026

Detained at Istanbul Airport: Legal Steps for Foreigners

A file and pen relating to a frozen bank account and MASAK review in Turkey

Business29 October 2026

Frozen Bank Accounts in Turkey: MASAK and Legal Remedies

Immigration25 October 2026

Interpol Red Notice in Turkey: Travel, Detention, Extradition

ImmigrationJuly 3, 2026

Travelling to Turkey with an Interpol Red Notice: Legal Risks

BusinessJuly 3, 2026

Recognition and Enforcement in Turkey: Foreign Court Judgments

Immigration25 October 2026

Administrative Detention in Turkey: Removal Centres and Legal Rights

Restriction Codes in Turkey and Their Meanings

Immigration31 October 2026

Restriction Codes in Turkey and Their Meanings

Business25 October 2026

Turkish Supplier Failed to Deliver Goods? Legal Options for Foreign Buyers

BusinessJune 30, 2026

Buying a Business in Turkey: Due Diligence for Foreign Investors

BusinessJune 30, 2026

Commercial Contract Review in Turkey for Foreign Companies

Debt Collection in Turkey for Foreign Companies

Business31 October 2026

Debt Collection in Turkey for Foreign Companies

A couple discussing divorce with a lawyer

Private Law29 October 2026

Divorce in Turkey for Foreigners

Turkish Citizenship by Property Investment

Immigration31 October 2026

Turkish Citizenship by Property Investment

Private LawJune 22, 2026

Renting Out Property in Turkey as a Foreigner: Legal and Tax Points

BusinessJune 22, 2026

Opening a Company in Turkey as a Foreigner: Common Legal Mistakes

PropertyMay 20, 2026

Buying Property for Turkish Residence Permit: 2026 Guide for Foreigners

PropertyMay 11, 2026

Buying an Apartment in Istanbul as a Foreigner: Legal Checklist

Buying Property in Turkey as a Foreigner: Rights, Checks and Title Deeds

Property31 October 2026

Buying Property in Turkey as a Foreigner: Rights, Checks and Title Deeds

PropertyMay 11, 2026

Buying Property in Turkey by Power of Attorney: Legal Risks for Foreign Buyers

Bank Account Opening Requirements in Turkey for Foreigners

Business30 October 2026

Bank Account Opening Requirements in Turkey for Foreigners

BusinessMay 11, 2026

Company Address and Virtual Office in Turkey for Foreign Investors

BusinessMay 11, 2026

Franchise Agreement in Turkey for Foreign Brands: Legal Risks

BusinessMay 11, 2026

Company Formation in Turkey for Foreign Investors

BusinessMay 11, 2026

Limited vs Joint-Stock Company in Turkey: 2026 Legal Differences for Foreign Investors

PropertyMay 11, 2026

Sending Money to Turkey for Property

BusinessMay 11, 2026

Start an E-Commerce Business in Turkey as a Foreigner: Legal, Tax and Contract Risks

BusinessMay 11, 2026

Tax Number in Turkey for Foreigners: Bank, Property and Company Files

PropertyMay 11, 2026

Title Deed Transfer in Turkey for Foreigners: 2026 Legal Steps

BusinessMay 11, 2026

Trademark Registration in Turkey for Foreigners: 2026 Legal Guide

Generated illustrative image of a traveller and an officer at passport control

ImmigrationMay 10, 2026

How to Remove a Turkey Entry Ban

ImmigrationMay 10, 2026

Work Permit Rejection in Turkey: Reasons and Legal Options

ImmigrationMay 5, 2026

Address Registration in Turkey for Foreigners: Rental Contract and Residence Permit

PropertyMay 5, 2026

Buying Property in Turkey Safely: 2026 Guide for Foreigners

Inheritance for Foreigners in Turkey

Private Law31 October 2026

Inheritance for Foreigners in Turkey

Challenging a Residence permit refusal in Turkey

Immigration31 October 2026

Challenging a Residence Permit Refusal in Turkey

PropertyMay 5, 2026

Check Property Debt, Mortgage or Lien in Turkey Before Buying

PropertyMay 5, 2026

Delayed Construction in Turkey: Foreign Buyer Rights and Legal Options

PropertyMay 5, 2026

Do Foreigners Need a Lawyer to Buy Property in Turkey? Legal Risk Review

BusinessMay 5, 2026

Expats Renting an Apartment in Istanbul: Lease, Deposit and Address Risks

PropertyMay 5, 2026

Cancelling a Property Purchase in Turkey: Deposit Refund Options

PropertyMay 5, 2026

Real Estate Scams in Turkey: Legal Checks for Foreign Buyers

Overstay Fines, Entry Bans and Legal Remedies

Immigration31 October 2026

Overstay Fines, Entry Bans and Legal Remedies

Real Estate Sale Agreements and Title Deed Risks for Foreigners

Property31 October 2026

Real Estate Sale Agreements and Title Deed Risks for Foreigners

PropertyMay 5, 2026

Lease Agreement in Turkey for Foreigners: Deposit, Rent Increase and Eviction

ImmigrationMay 5, 2026

Turkey Expat Guide 2026: Residence, Renting, Banking and Legal Risks

Private LawMay 4, 2026

Power of Attorney in Turkey for Foreigners: Safe Authority and Legal Risks

PropertyMay 4, 2026

Property Due Diligence in Turkey: Title Deed, Zoning and Contract Risks

ImmigrationMay 4, 2026

Residence Permit Rejected in Turkey: Deadlines and Legal Steps

ImmigrationMay 4, 2026

Short-Term Residence Permit in Turkey: 2026 Guide for Foreigners

ImmigrationMay 4, 2026

Turkish Citizenship Application Delayed: 2026 Legal Reasons and Next Steps

ImmigrationMay 4, 2026

Work Permit in Turkey for Foreigners: Employer Application Rules

A power of attorney and company incorporation documents prepared abroad for a Turkish company.

Business29 October 2026

Company in Turkey Without Living There: POA and Bank

ImmigrationApril 20, 2026

Driving in Turkey with a Foreign Licence: Use and Exchange

Marriage in Turkey for Foreigners: Requirements and Documents

Private Law31 October 2026

Marriage in Turkey for Foreigners: Requirements and Documents

ImmigrationApril 20, 2026

Tax-Free Car in Turkey for Foreigners: Blue Plate Rules and Limits

Property25 October 2026

Turkey Property VAT Exemption: 2026 Guide

A foreign spouse, sponsor and children representing a family residence permit application.

Immigration31 October 2026

Family Residence Permit: Requirements, Duration and Renewal

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