Diwan Türkiye
Diwan Türkiye is an independent app. It does not represent, and is not affiliated with, any government body, and it provides no government service.
All government information in the app (residence permits, citizenship, work and emergencies) comes only from the official pages below. In the app, the same links sit at the top of each guide and at the bottom of each of its pages.
Discussions, answers from other users and the price guide are written by users. They are not official information.
Residence permits (İkamet)
- Residence permit types and the conditions of each
Presidency of Migration Management
https://www.goc.gov.tr/ikamet-izni-cesitleri - General rules: application deadlines and overstaying
Presidency of Migration Management
https://www.goc.gov.tr/ikamet-genel-bilgiler - Payment codes (9207, 9233, 9234), income to show, photos, deadlines
Presidency of Migration Management
https://www.goc.gov.tr/ikamet-sss - Card and permit fees, and fee-exempt nationalities
Presidency of Migration Management
https://www.goc.gov.tr/belge-bedeli-ve-harc-miktari - Applications and appointments
Presidency of Migration Management
https://e-ikamet.goc.gov.tr - Required documents for each permit, and the property value for a property-based permit
Presidency of Migration Management
https://e-ikamet.goc.gov.tr/ikamet/istenenbelgeler - E-notification (UETS) address for extensions
Presidency of Migration Management
https://www.goc.gov.tr/ikamet-izni-uzatma-basvurularinda-ulusal-elektronik-tebligat-sistemi-hakkinda-duyuru - Neighbourhoods closed to foreigners' address registration
Presidency of Migration Management
https://www.goc.gov.tr/mahalle-kapatma-duyurusu-hk - Law No. 6458 on Foreigners and International Protection: permit length against passport expiry, renewal window
Official legislation portal
https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/mevzuatmetin/1.5.6458.pdf - Implementing Regulation of Law No. 6458: time allowed abroad, income, refused applications
Official legislation portal
https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/mevzuat?MevzuatNo=21460&MevzuatTur=7&MevzuatTertip=5 - International Workforce Law No. 6735: a residence permit is not a work permit
Official legislation portal
https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/mevzuatmetin/1.5.6735.pdf - Net minimum wage used by the income calculator
Ministry of Labour and Social Security
https://www.csgb.gov.tr/poco-pages/asgari-ucret/ - General Health Insurance (GSS)
Social Security Institution
https://www.sgk.gov.tr - Social Insurance and General Health Insurance Law No. 5510: health insurance for students
Official legislation portal
https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/mevzuatmetin/1.5.5510.pdf
Turkish citizenship
- Ways to acquire citizenship and their conditions
General Directorate of Population and Citizenship Affairs
https://www.nvi.gov.tr/turk-vatandasliginin-kazanilmasi - Citizenship FAQ: investment and how to apply
General Directorate of Population and Citizenship Affairs
https://www.nvi.gov.tr/sss-vatandaslik-hizmetleri - Citizenship application fees
General Directorate of Population and Citizenship Affairs
https://www.nvi.gov.tr/edirne/vatandaslik-basvurusu-hizmet-bedelleri - Turkish Citizenship Law No. 5901
Official legislation portal
https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/mevzuatmetin/1.5.5901.pdf - Regulation on the Turkish Citizenship Law: counting residence, time abroad, documents, investment
Official legislation portal
https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/mevzuatmetin/21.5.2010139.pdf - Citizenship by buying property: valuation and title-deed annotation
General Directorate of Land Registry and Cadastre
https://www.yourkeyturkiye.gov.tr/vatandaslik-kazanimi - Military Service Law No. 7179: military service after citizenship
Official legislation portal
https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/mevzuatmetin/1.5.7179.pdf - Temporary Protection Regulation: time under temporary protection
Official legislation portal
https://www.mevzuat.gov.tr/mevzuatmetin/21.5.20146883.pdf
Emergencies
- Emergency numbers
112 Emergency Call Center
https://www.112.gov.tr - One number, 112, for every emergency
112 Emergency Call Center
https://www.112.gov.tr/112-acm-projesi
This is general information, not legal advice. Rules and fees change, so confirm them with the official office before you apply.
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