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Steps to Take When Your Application for a Turkish Residency Permit is Denied
Unveiling an exhaustive walkthrough for handling the denial of a Turkish Residence Permit application: grasp the underlying causes of refus...
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Visas and Permits
Securing Permanent Residency in Turkey: A Step-by-Step Guide
Explore the pathway to securing a Permanent Residence Permit in Turkey with a comprehensive walkthrough. Delve into the requisite paperwork
Living and Travel
Discover the Art of Purchasing and Maximizing Your Istanbulkart in Istanbul
Explore the ultimate manual for acquiring, recharging, and utilizing Istanbulkart for navigating public transit in Istanbul
Notary and Translation
How to give Power of Attorney to a Lawyer in Türkiye
A power of attorney is a legal document that gives another person the authority to make decisions on your behalf.
Legal Work
What to Do for a Missing Person in Turkey, Reporting to The Police
What to do if someone goes missing in Turkey: reporting to the police straight away, and the steps that follow.
General Information
Cost of Living in Turkey for Foreigners
Turkey is a country with a relatively low cost of living compared to many other European countries, making it an attractive destination for...
Business
Cheap Turkish Export Products
Turkey is a country with a thriving economy and a prime location at the intersection of Europe and Asia, offering plenty of business opport...
Notary and Translation
How to Find a Notary in Turkey
As a foreigner residing in Turkey, it may be necessary to have certain documents certified by a notary for various legal and administrative...
General Information
How to open a gas bill in Turkey
Registering for natural gas with IGDAS in Istanbul: how to contact them, the documents you need, and what happens next.
Notary and Translation
How to find an official translator in Turkey
If you are a foreigner living in Turkey, or planning to visit or do business in the country, you may need to have some documents translated...
Life in Turkey
How to get a bus card in istanbul
How to buy Istanbulkart Get your ISTANBULKART to use public transport in Istanbul. You can use bus, ferry, tram
Notary and Translation
How to Legalize Rental Agreement in Turkey for Foreigners
In Turkey, it is common for landlords and tenants to notarize their tenancy agreement. A notarized rental agreement is a legally binding do...
Business
Company Registration in Turkey for Foreigners and Obtaining a Work Permit
As a foreigner residing in Turkey, it may be necessary to have certain documents certified by a notary for various legal and administrative...
Life in Turkey
Ankara Public Transport Card - EGO Ankarakart
Ankara's buses, metro and trams run on the Ankarakart, a rechargeable contactless card. What it is and how to use it across the city.
General Information
How to open an Internet bill in Turkey
Getting an internet connection for your home in Turkey is a straightforward process, with several options available to suit your needs.
General Information
Top 8 parks in Istanbul
Macka Park One of the most popular parks in Istanbul A welcome green space in the central city, the park still has standing areas of dense...
Business
Turkish Work Permit while Employed in a Company
Setting up a business in Turkey as a foreigner can be a difficult task, but it can also be a great opportunity to take advantage of the cou...
Business
What business to do in Turkey? Discover The Most Profitable Sectors
Turkey is a country with a rapidly growing economy whose strategic position at the crossroads of Europe and Asia offers a variety of busine...
Life in Turkey
Izmir Card for Public Transport
Izmir's buses, trams and metro all take one contactless card, the Izmirim Kart. What it is and how to use it across the city's network.
General Information
How to open the water bill in TurkeyHow to open the water bill in TurkeyHow to open the water bill in Turkey
Registering for a water supply in Turkey: how to find the provider for your area, and the documents you need to open an account.
Notary and Translation
How to Obtain an Apostille Stamp from the Turkish Authorities
Which Turkish documents need an apostille for use abroad, what the certification proves, and where to obtain the stamp.
Real Estate Investment
Property Search Websites in Turkey
In Turkey, there are many online platforms for real estate listings. Some of the most used sites to search for real estate in Turkey are sa...
Life in Turkey
Public transport in Antalya-Antkart
Antalya, a city located on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, has a well-developed public transport system including buses
Legal Work
What to do if you get scammed in Turkey
The steps to take if you are scammed while travelling in Turkey, who to report it to, and how to reduce the risk in the first place.
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