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When a Tax Haven Becomes Reality In April 2026, the President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, announced an unprecedented initiative that has shaken the global investment scene: a 20-year tax exemption on foreign income for foreigners relocating to the country. This announcement spread instantly through financial media, sparking a wave...

Turkey remains one of the most popular destinations for road travelers and relocators. However, the rules for the temporary importation of vehicles (the so-called "Triptik") are strictly regulated by the Turkish Ministry of Commerce (Ticaret Bakanlığı) and are constantly being updated. In 2025, important amendments are in effect that directly...

Changes are coming! Cadastral value of real estate in Turkey in 2025 The Turkish real estate market has traditionally attracted Russian investors and buyers due to its growth potential, favorable climate and affordable prices. However, like any dynamically developing market, it is subject to changes that can significantly affect ownership...

Significant changes in tax legislation and the system of state fees are expected in Turkey from January 1, 2026. These innovations will affect both Turkish citizens and foreign residents, including Russians living in the country, owning real estate or planning to visit it. The purpose of this article is to...

The Turkish real estate market in October 2025 presents a complex yet dynamic picture. Amid ongoing efforts to curb inflation and a significant rise in mortgage sales, the real value of housing continues to decline. This article, based on the latest data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) and the...

Introduction and Historical Context Employment in Türkiye for foreigners of Turkic origin has always been regulated by special legislation, reflecting Ankara’s historical and cultural ties with the Turkic world. Until recently, the key legal document was Law No. 2527 “On the free exercise of professions and arts, and on employment...

Every year, Turkey, in an effort to improve road safety and reduce accidents, tightens control over compliance with Traffic Regulations. The year 2025 was marked not only by the annual indexation of fines, but also by an active discussion in Parliament of new, stricter legislation. It is critically important for...

Since February 2025, Turkey has officially abolished the "şartlı giriş" system of conditional entry, which previously allowed foreigners who violated the visa regime or were denied a residence permit to return to the country after leaving and paying a fine. Now there is no such possibility anymore: to re-enter, you...