Discover, Learn, Stay Protected:
On the Ensari Yiğitcan Çakmak Law Office blog, we simplify Turkey’s legal landscape for foreign investors and expats—covering residency, citizenship, real estate, taxation, and family reunification with up-to-date data and clear, step-by-step guides. Your rights, explained.
Stay informed. Stay empowered.
What Is a Superficies Title (Üst Hakkı)
Buying in Turkey? Don’t press the wrong button. Discover if Superficies Title or Full Ownership fits your investment goals.
Golden Visa vs. Turkish Citizenship by Investment
Wondering whether to go for a Golden Visa or Turkish Citizenship in 2025? This in-depth guide compares investment thresholds, processing time, taxes, and family inclusion across top programs.
Investing Abroad 101
Planning to invest abroad? This in-depth 2025 guide helps you assess legal systems, tax rules, contract risks, and political stability before making your move. Learn how to build a reliable international risk map and protect your capital with expert strategies.
Recent AML/CFT Regulations Affect Foreign Investors
Learn about Turkey’s 2025 anti–money laundering and counter–financing of terrorism rule changes, and discover what due-diligence, reporting, and documentation you— as a foreign investor—must have in place.
How to Bring Your Family to Turkey
A step-by-step 2025 guide for expatriates to sponsor spouses and children: eligibility, documents, application, fees, and post-arrival formalities.
Turkey’s Housing Market Booms, April 2025
Learn what April 2025 housing sales data from TÜİK reveals about Turkey’s real estate market. Get insights on trends, foreign buyer activity, and investment tips.
What Happens If You Die Owning Property in Turkey as a Foreigner?
Own property in Turkey? This 2025 guide explains what happens if you pass away, who inherits, and how your heirs can claim and sell your Turkish assets.
Did You Submit Your Rental Income Statement?
Foreigners renting out property in Turkey must declare rental income annually. This 2025 guide explains tax exemptions, deadlines, and legal risks of not filing.
Are You Paying Your Debts? Why Tax and SGK Obligations Matter in Turkey
Don’t let unpaid taxes or SGK block your property sale, car transfer, or healthcare access. A 2025 guide for foreigners on staying legally compliant in Turkey.
Schooling in Turkey for Foreign Children: Public vs. Private
This 2025 guide explains how foreign children can access education in Turkey, comparing public vs. private schools, language support, costs, and legal steps.
Rent Out Your Property in Turkey as a Foreigner
Foreigners renting property in Turkey must comply with strict 2025 laws. Learn about permits, taxes, and legal risks for Airbnb and long-term leasing.
Can I Buy Land in Turkey as a Foreigner?
Foreigners buying land in Turkey in 2025 must understand restrictions, commitment rules, agricultural obligations, and profit potential. A full legal guide.
The Afterlife of Citizenship: What Happens After You Become a Turkish Citizen?
Becoming a Turkish citizen is just the beginning. This 2025 guide explains post-citizenship duties like SGK, taxes, address reporting, and e-Devlet.
Do I Have to Serve in the Military After Becoming a Turkish Citizen?
Acquired Turkish citizenship as a foreign-born male? This 2025 guide explains military obligations, exemptions, paid service, and how to stay legally compliant.
What to Do If Your Residence Permit Application Is Rejected
Got a residence permit rejection in Turkey? This 2025 guide explains why it happens and what legal steps you can take to stay safely and lawfully.
E-2 Visa Through Turkish Citizenship
Learn how to unlock the U.S. E-2 visa by first acquiring Turkish citizenship. A full 2025 guide to investment, timelines, risks, and strategic planning.
Legal Action Against Revocation of Turkish Citizenship
Facing a citizenship revocation in Turkey? Learn how to protect your rights with this in-depth legal guide. Deadlines, defenses, and what steps to take.
How to Remove INTERPOL Notices ?
Learn how to remove an INTERPOL notice effectively. Expert tips on appeals, CCF procedures, legal strategies, and consequences if ignored. Protect your rights today.
Rental Law in Turkey for Foreign Tenants (2025 Edition)
A complete 2025 legal guide to rental law in Turkey for foreign tenants: learn your rights, rent increase limits, eviction rules, and how to protect your lease.
Amnesty for Foreign Domestic Workers in Turkey
Turkey’s 2025 amnesty offers a legal pathway for foreign domestic workers. Learn about the requirements and how to apply.