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Opening a Bank Account in Turkey: A Complete Guide for Foreigners
services
3/29/2026
Hamit Ekşi

Opening a Bank Account in Turkey: A Complete Guide for Foreigners

Navigating the Turkish banking system as a foreigner can be a maze of 'no's.' We break down how to open your account—even without a residence permit—and how SimplyTR bridges the gap.

400K$ Investment Turkey Citizenship: 2026 Ultimate Guide
Turkish Citizenship
3/29/2026
Hamit Ekşi

400K$ Investment Turkey Citizenship: 2026 Ultimate Guide

A comprehensive breakdown of the Turkish Citizenship by Investment program for 2026. Learn how a $400,000 real estate purchase can secure your future and provide global mobility for your family.

Your Complete Guide to Turkey’s Work Permit Exemption (E-Muafiyet)
Work Permit
3/27/2026
Hamit Ekşi

Your Complete Guide to Turkey’s Work Permit Exemption (E-Muafiyet)

A comprehensive, step-by-step guide to Turkey's E-Muafiyet system. Learn how foreigners can obtain work permit exemptions for sectors like tourism, sports, and corporate investment without the standard permit hassle.

Understanding Turkish Real Estate Investment Trusts (GYO): A Guide for International Investors
Investment in Turkey
3/27/2026
Hamit Ekşi

Understanding Turkish Real Estate Investment Trusts (GYO): A Guide for International Investors

Discover the advantages of Turkish Real Estate Investment Trusts (GYO). Learn how they differ from standard companies, their tax benefits, and how they can be used for Turkish citizenship.

Mandatory Lawyers for Real Estate Transactions in Turkey: The 30 Million TL Rule
Legal
3/26/2026
Hamit Ekşi

Mandatory Lawyers for Real Estate Transactions in Turkey: The 30 Million TL Rule

Turkey's 12th Judicial Package introduces a mandatory lawyer requirement for real estate transactions over 30 million TL. Learn how this affects buyers and how SimplyTR can help.

EU Visa Liberalization for Turkey: Is the Long-Awaited Travel Freedom Finally Near?
Visa
3/26/2026
Hamit Ekşi

EU Visa Liberalization for Turkey: Is the Long-Awaited Travel Freedom Finally Near?

Is the EU finally ready to grant visa-free travel to Turkish citizens? We analyze the 72 benchmarks, current diplomatic rumors, and the remaining hurdles in the visa liberalization process.

Turkey Real Estate Sales Record 2025: Why Locals Are Buying While You Wait
Real Estate
2/3/2026
Hamit Ekşi

Turkey Real Estate Sales Record 2025: Why Locals Are Buying While You Wait

Turkey real estate sales reached a record 1.68 million units in 2025. Learn why local demand is surging and what this trend means for international investors.

Property Sales to Foreigners Hit a 9-Year Low: What Does It Mean for You?
Real Estate
2/3/2026
Hamit Ekşi

Property Sales to Foreigners Hit a 9-Year Low: What Does It Mean for You?

Property sales to foreigners in Turkey have reached a nine-year low. Learn why this market shift creates a unique opportunity for serious real estate investors.

The Turkey Title Deed Secure Payment System (TapuTakas)
Real Estate
1/18/2026
Hamit Ekşi

The Turkey Title Deed Secure Payment System (TapuTakas)

Discover how the TapuTakas system protects your investment when buying property in Turkey by ensuring a secure and simultaneous exchange of funds and title deeds.

Why Was My Turkish Work Permit Denied? Top Rejection Reasons Explained
Business
11/25/2025
Hamit Ekşi

Why Was My Turkish Work Permit Denied? Top Rejection Reasons Explained

Understand why your Turkish work permit application was rejected and learn the essential steps to correct your dossier for a successful re-application process.

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