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What Are the Intellectual Property Rights of the Software Developer and the Client?

What Are the Intellectual Property Rights of Software Developers and Clients? Key Considerations Regarding Software Copyright and Employment Contracts...

Turkish Citizenship After 5 Years of Residence in Turkey (2026)

How can you obtain Turkish citizenship by residing in Turkey for 5 years without interruption? Updated requirements for 2026, required documents, types of residence permits, rules regarding uninterrupted residence, and...

How to Bring Pet to Turkey 2026 Pet Import Guide

Planning to bring your pet to Turkey? Learn the requirements including microchip rules, rabies vaccination, titer test, airline regulations and procedures...

Entry Ban to Turkey: How to Revoke Entry Ban

If you have an entry ban to Turkey, you can learn the reason and then appeal the ban decision for revoking the entry ban decision...

“Closed Neighborhood” Restrictions in Istanbul Have Been Lifted! (2026 Update)

The "closed neighborhood" rule for foreigners in Istanbul has been lifted as of June 10, 2026. Learn about the new residence permit application process here...

2026 Residence Permit Costs and Fees in Turkey

Updated 2026 residence permit fees in Türkiye. Detailed explanation of residence card fee, residence tax, exemptions and payment process...

How to Appeal the Cancellation of Your Turkish Citizenship

Did you receive a notice about your Turkish citizenship being canceled? Don't worry. Learn how to appeal and restore your status...

Bringing Foreign Car to Turkey: Conditions and Customs Procedures (2026)

Learn the legal requirements for bringing foreign-plated car to Turkey, including the 185-day rule, 730-day limit and customs procedures...

Turkey Customs Guide 2026: Cash and Gold Limits

Can you bring unlimited gold or cash by paying tax? Avoid costly mistakes—learn the 2026 customs limits and commercial entry rules before you travel...

How to Pay the Residence Permit Fee?

A step-by-step guide to easily paying your residence permit fee online in Turkey. Which banks and payment methods are available?...

Amnesty for Illegal Foreigners in Turkey, How to Apply?

An amnesty has been introduced in Turkey for illegal foreigners who want to work in domestic services. As of March 2025, Ministry of Interior will allow individuals who cannot...

YÖK Diploma Equivalency for International Students: How to Apply (2026)

How International Students Can Get a YÖK Diploma Equivalency Certificate in 2026 – Step-by-Step Guide with Required Documents and Online Application...

Family Residence Permit in Turkey – 2026 Comprehensive Guide

Get your Turkey Family Residence Permit: eligibility, fees, documents, duration, and step-by-step guide to live with your spouse and children...

Restriction Codes in Turkey and How to Appeal Them?

When you have an entry ban you will get a restriction code which describes the reason of the ban. Which ban code is given for which case?...

How to Get Turkish Citizenship by Buying Property in 2026

Getting Turkish citizenship in Turkey by buying a property for $400.000 is possible, but you need to be careful with the conditions...

How to Bring Car to Turkey and Register with Turkish Plates (Mavi Karne – 2026)

A quick guide to the legal conditions for temporarily importing vehicles into Turkey from abroad. How can you bring your car to Turkey?...

Step-by-step guide: How to Get Work Permit in Turkey? (2026)

If you work in Turkey without a work permit, you may face penalties such as entry bans and fines once detected during inspections...

How to Get Driving License in Turkey as Foreigner?

Getting Driving License in Turkey is possible for foreigners. You can change the one that you got from your country or apply for new one...

Turkey Digital Nomad Visa and Short-Term Residence Guide (2026)

Up-to-date and legal information about Turkey Digital Nomad Visa application requirements, income criteria, and short-term residence process...