SimplyTR Journal
Expert insights on Turkish citizenship, luxury real estate, and the lifestyle you deserve.
What Does the Letter (e) Mean on the Back of New Type of Residence Permit Cards?
Discover the meaning of the letter (e) on your Turkish residence permit card and learn how the Immigration Administration categorizes different residency types.
Is Deport; Foreigners Changing the Passport Information Beware!!!!
Changing your passport information to re-enter Turkey after deportation is a serious legal violation that leads to immediate exclusion and permanent entry bans.
YÖK Clarification: Foreign Student Admissions Without Exams in Turkey
Discover the latest YÖK regulations for international students in Turkey. Learn which university programs now require entrance exams for the 2024 academic year.
Students Wishing to Take Master’s Education in Turkey
Discover the essential steps for international students to pursue a master's degree in Turkey, including YÖK equivalency requirements and application procedures.
Karabük Neighborhoods Closed to Foreigners: Quota Lifted in June 2026 (2026 Guide)
Turkey lifted the closed-neighborhood quota on 10 June 2026. Learn what the 20% rule and the Karabük governor's decision meant, and how to check any address on e-ikamet today.
Residence Permit Appointments of Foreigners Started to be sent by Mail
Learn the official process for submitting your Turkish residence permit application documents by mail to the Istanbul Immigration Administration with SimplyTR.
Residence Demand of Foreigners in Istanbul and Antalya: Neighborhood Quota Lifted in June 2026
Turkey lifted the closed-neighborhood quota on 10 June 2026, including in Istanbul. Learn how the 2022–2025 restrictions shifted foreign residence demand to new districts — and how to check e-ikamet before you apply.
How Long Does the Residence Permit Takes?
Discover the exact timeline for your Turkish residence permit process, from initial application and document submission to final approval and card delivery.
Foreigners Wanting to Take Turkish Language Education
Learn how to enroll in Turkish language courses, obtain your TÖMER certificate, and meet university requirements with our comprehensive guide for foreigners.
How to Get a Work Visa in Poland?
Discover the essential requirements and documents needed to obtain a work visa for Poland. Contact SimplyTR today for professional guidance on your application.