
SimplyTR Journal
Expert insights on Turkish citizenship, luxury real estate, and the lifestyle you deserve.
Ç – 118 What is the Restriction Code?
Discover the meaning of the Ç-118 restriction code in Turkey. Learn how this contagious disease entry ban works and the steps required to regain your entry rights.
Are documents received from e-government valid for residence permit applications?
Discover whether documents obtained from the Turkish e-Government portal are legally valid for your residence permit application and how to verify them correctly.
How Can You Check That Your Residence Permit Continues?
Learn how to verify the current status of your Turkish residence permit or work permit and ensure your legal stay in Turkey remains valid with SimplyTR support.
Turkmenistan Travel Document and Residence Permit Work Permit is Issued
Discover how Turkmen citizens can use the Turkmenistan Return Document to apply for or extend their Turkish residence and work permits under current regulations.

Istanbul Card for Foreigners: Your Essential Guide
Discover the step-by-step process for foreigners to obtain and personalize an Istanbul Card for seamless public transportation across the city.
Marriage in Turkey: Foreigner Docs 2026
Learn the essential documents required for foreigners to legally marry in Turkey in 2026 and discover how SimplyTR can simplify your application process today.
A1 – A2 Visa
Discover the eligibility criteria and application process for A1 and A2 diplomatic visas in Turkey. Ensure your official mission meets all legal requirements.

Residence Permit Cannot Be Obtained with a Tourist Visa Obtained from the Consulate
Recent changes in Turkish immigration policy mean you cannot convert a tourist visa into a residence permit. Learn how to navigate these new rules correctly.

How is the Fungeral Procedures of Foreigners Death in Turkey?
Discover the essential legal steps and documentation required for handling the funeral procedures of foreign nationals who pass away while in Turkey.
Foreigners Who Cannot Get Conditional Entry and Residence Permit
Understand the risks of conditional entry in Turkey and learn the essential steps to avoid an entry ban when applying for your Turkish residence permit.