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Turkish Citizenship by Real Estate Investment Explained (2026)
$400,000 minimum, three-year hold, and a passport that opens doors. The full process for 2026.
January 28, 2026 · 8 min read

Turkey's citizenship-by-investment program remains one of the most accessible globally. A real estate investment of $400,000 (held 3+ years) qualifies the investor and immediate family for full Turkish citizenship.
Where to buy for the program
Istanbul dominates qualifying transactions. Antalya and Bodrum are popular for buyers prioritising lifestyle alongside the visa benefit.
Process and timeline
From property selection to passport issuance, the typical timeline is 3–6 months.
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Can I sell the property after getting Turkish citizenship?
Yes — after the 3-year hold period required by the program.