{"id":5068,"date":"2024-05-24T10:27:59","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T10:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/?p=5068"},"modified":"2026-04-27T09:51:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T09:51:46","slug":"residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/","title":{"rendered":"Residence Permit Refusal Appeal in Turkey"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/RESIDENCE-PERMIT-REFUSAL-800x400.jpg\" 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via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_275474cc has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Index<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 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href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#CONDITIONS_FOR_GRANTING_RESIDENCE_PERMITS_TO_FOREIGNERS_AND_THE_PROCEDURE_FOR_APPEALING_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_REJECTIONS_IN_TURKEY\" >CONDITIONS FOR GRANTING RESIDENCE PERMITS TO FOREIGNERS AND THE PROCEDURE FOR APPEALING RESIDENCE PERMIT REJECTIONS IN TURKEY<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#WHAT_IS_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_IN_TURKEY\" >WHAT IS A RESIDENCE PERMIT IN TURKEY?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#WHAT_ARE_THE_DURATION_OF_RESIDENCE_PERMITS_FOR_FOREIGNERS_IN_TURKEY\" >WHAT ARE THE DURATION OF RESIDENCE PERMITS FOR FOREIGNERS IN TURKEY?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#HOW_TO_GET_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_IN_TURKEY\" >HOW TO GET A RESIDENCE PERMIT IN TURKEY?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#Application_for_Residence_Permit_from_Abroad\" >Application for Residence Permit from Abroad:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#Application_for_Residence_Permit_from_Within_Turkey\" >Application for Residence Permit from Within Turkey:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#WHAT_ARE_THE_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_TYPES_IN_TURKEY\" >WHAT ARE THE RESIDENCE PERMIT TYPES IN TURKEY?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#1-_Short-Term_Residence_Permit\" >1- Short-Term Residence Permit:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#2-_Family_Residence_Permit_in_Turkey\" >2- Family Residence Permit in Turkey:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#3-_Student_Residence_Permit_in_Turkey\" >3- Student Residence Permit in Turkey:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#4-_Long-Term_Residence_Permit_in_Turkey\" >4- Long-Term Residence Permit in Turkey:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#5-_Humanitarian_Residence_Permit\" >5- Humanitarian Residence Permit:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#6-_Residence_Permit_for_Victims_of_Human_Trafficking\" >6- Residence Permit for Victims of Human Trafficking:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#DO_FOREIGNERS_WITH_A_WORK_PERMIT_IN_TURKEY_NEED_TO_OBTAIN_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT\" >DO FOREIGNERS WITH A WORK PERMIT IN TURKEY NEED TO OBTAIN A RESIDENCE PERMIT?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#CONDITIONS_FOR_APPLYING_FOR_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_BY_PURCHASING_A_HOUSE_IN_TURKEY\" >CONDITIONS FOR APPLYING FOR A RESIDENCE PERMIT BY PURCHASING A HOUSE IN TURKEY<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#WHAT_DOCUMENTS_ARE_REQUIRED_FOR_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_APPLICATION_IN_TURKEY\" >WHAT DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR A RESIDENCE PERMIT APPLICATION IN TURKEY?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#WHAT_ARE_THE_COSTS_FOR_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_IN_TURKEY\" >WHAT ARE THE COSTS FOR A RESIDENCE PERMIT IN TURKEY?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#WHAT_TO_DO_IF_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_APPLICATION_IS_REJECTED_IN_TURKEY\" >WHAT TO DO IF RESIDENCE PERMIT APPLICATION IS REJECTED IN TURKEY?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#HOW_TO_APPEAL_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_REJECTION_IN_TURKEY\" >HOW TO APPEAL A RESIDENCE PERMIT REJECTION IN TURKEY?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#Administrative_Appeal_Against_Residence_Permit_Rejection_in_Turkey\" >Administrative Appeal Against Residence Permit Rejection in Turkey<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#Annulment_Lawsuit_Against_Residence_Permit_Rejection_in_Turkey\" >Annulment Lawsuit Against Residence Permit Rejection in Turkey<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#a_Competent_Court_for_Annulment_Lawsuits_Against_Rejection_Decisions_in_Turkey\" >a) Competent Court for Annulment Lawsuits Against Rejection Decisions in Turkey<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#b_Time_Limit_for_Filing_an_Annulment_Lawsuit_Against_Residence_Permit_Rejection_in_Turkey\" >b) Time Limit for Filing an Annulment Lawsuit Against Residence Permit Rejection in Turkey<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#c_Content_of_the_Petition_for_Appealing_a_Residence_Permit_Rejection_in_Turkey\" >c) Content of the Petition for Appealing a Residence Permit Rejection in Turkey.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#d_Request_for_Suspension_of_Execution\" >d) Request for Suspension of Execution<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#e_Court_Evaluation_of_an_Appeal_against_Residence_Permit_Rejection_in_Turkey\" >e) Court Evaluation of an Appeal against Residence Permit Rejection in Turkey<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#Legal_Representation_in_Residence_Permit_Rejection_Cases_in_Turkey\" >Legal Representation in Residence Permit Rejection Cases in Turkey<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#HOW_LONG_IS_THE_PERIOD_TO_FILE_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_REFUSAL_APPEAL_IN_TURKEY\" >HOW LONG IS THE PERIOD TO FILE A RESIDENCE PERMIT REFUSAL APPEAL\u00a0IN TURKEY?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#WHAT_ARE_THE_TURKISH_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_REJECTION_REASONS\" >WHAT ARE THE TURKISH RESIDENCE PERMIT REJECTION REASONS?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#SHOULD_A_FOREIGNER_WHOSE_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_IS_REJECTED_LEAVE_THE_COUNTRY\" >SHOULD A FOREIGNER WHOSE RESIDENCE PERMIT IS REJECTED LEAVE THE COUNTRY?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/residence-permit-refusal-appeal-in-turkey\/#IS_IT_POSSIBLE_TO_REAPPLY_AFTER_THE_REJECTION_OF_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_APPLICATION_IN_TURKEY\" >IS IT POSSIBLE TO REAPPLY AFTER THE REJECTION OF A RESIDENCE PERMIT APPLICATION IN TURKEY?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CONDITIONS_FOR_GRANTING_RESIDENCE_PERMITS_TO_FOREIGNERS_AND_THE_PROCEDURE_FOR_APPEALING_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_REJECTIONS_IN_TURKEY\"><\/span>CONDITIONS FOR GRANTING RESIDENCE PERMITS TO FOREIGNERS AND THE PROCEDURE FOR APPEALING RESIDENCE PERMIT REJECTIONS IN TURKEY<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"1050\">Granting <strong data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"133\">residence permits to foreigners<\/strong> is one of the <strong data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"205\">fundamental principles envisaged by international law<\/strong>, requiring states to <strong data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"319\">exercise their sovereign rights while also acting in a manner respectful of human rights<\/strong>. In this context, a <strong data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"370\">residence permit in Turkey<\/strong> is considered a <strong data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"411\">dual legal mechanism<\/strong> that not only serves the <strong data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"510\">state\u2019s aims of protecting its own security, public order, and health<\/strong> but also safeguards <strong data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"600\">individuals\u2019 rights to personal security, shelter, and settlement<\/strong>. In cases of rejection, <strong>the Residence Permit Refusal Appeal in Turkey ensures that applicants have the opportunity to challenge<\/strong> such decisions through legal remedies, reflecting the balance between state sovereignty and individual rights.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"1050\">In Turkey, a residence permit carries the nature of both an obligation and a right for foreign nationals <strong>aiming to stay in the country for extended periods.<\/strong> The relevant types of permits are determined by considering the <strong data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"883\">purpose and duration of the foreigner\u2019s stay<\/strong>; applications are evaluated and decided upon by the <strong data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"1049\">Provincial Directorates of Migration Management under Law No. 6458 on Foreigners and International Protection<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1866\"><strong>A<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1084\">residence permit in Turkey<\/strong> constitutes a <strong data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1115\">legal status<\/strong> granted to foreigners who have entered the country under a <strong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1201\">visa or visa exemption<\/strong> and is limited to a <strong data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1241\">specific period<\/strong>. This status becomes <strong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1276\">mandatory<\/strong> in cases of <strong data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1316\">stays exceeding 90 days<\/strong>; otherwise, the individual\u2019s presence in Turkey becomes <strong data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1385\">unlawful<\/strong>. This <strong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1409\">permit system<\/strong>, implemented to make the <strong data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1496\">management of migration systematic and subject to control<\/strong>, is also significant in <strong data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1566\">clarifying the legal status of foreigners<\/strong> in terms of <strong data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1653\">social integration, security monitoring, and access to public services<\/strong>. Thus, while ensuring <strong data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1705\">public order and security<\/strong>, the presence of foreign individuals in Turkey is framed within a <strong data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1789\">legal context<\/strong>, aiming at the <strong data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1865\">balanced implementation of mutual rights and obligations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-iconbox us_custom_aea21514 iconpos_left style_default color_secondary align_center no_title\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:2rem;\"><i class=\"fas fa-gavel\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-text\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mevzuat.gov.tr\/mevzuat?MevzuatNo=6458&amp;MevzuatTur=1&amp;MevzuatTertip=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LAW ON FOREIGNERS AND INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Article 21:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The application for a residence permit is submitted to the consulates in the country where the foreigner is a citizen or legally resides.<\/li>\n<li>Foreigners applying for a residence permit must have a passport or a document replacing a passport that is valid for at least sixty days beyond the requested residence permit duration.<\/li>\n<li>If the required information and documents for the application are incomplete, the evaluation of the application can be postponed until the deficiencies are completed. The missing information and documents are communicated to the applicant.<\/li>\n<li>Consulates forward residence permit applications along with their opinions to the Directorate General. The Directorate General, after obtaining the necessary opinions from relevant institutions if deemed necessary, informs the consulate whether the residence permit will be issued or the application will be rejected.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_275474cc has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WHAT_IS_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_IN_TURKEY\"><\/span><strong>WHAT IS A RESIDENCE PERMIT IN TURKEY?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"906\">In Turkish law, the <strong data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"192\">admission of foreigners into the country<\/strong> and the determination of the conditions for such admission are considered a <strong data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"321\">manifestation of the state\u2019s sovereign authority<\/strong>, and in this regard, the state is granted <strong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"393\">broad discretionary power<\/strong>. In this context, in order for foreign nationals to reside in Turkey, they must first <strong data-start=\"480\" data-end=\"628\">enter the country in accordance with the provisions of the Passport Law No. 5682 and the Law No. 6458 on Foreigners and International Protection<\/strong>. A <strong data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"652\">residence permit<\/strong> is a <strong data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"674\">legal status<\/strong> that allows foreigners to stay in Turkey for a certain period; however, this status is not only aimed at <strong data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"820\">protecting public order and security<\/strong> but also serves as a <strong data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"905\">public policy tool safeguarding Turkey\u2019s national interests<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"1362\"><strong>A residence permit is the fundamental document that enables an individual to be present in Turkey legally and regularly.<\/strong> However, for a granted residence permit to be considered valid, it must be <strong data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1166\">used within 6 months from the date of issuance<\/strong>; otherwise, it loses its validity and is <strong data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1243\">cancelled by the administration<\/strong>. This reflects the <strong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1324\">state\u2019s aim to ensure continuity, control, and efficiency<\/strong> in its migration management policies.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1916\">The <strong data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1417\">legal regulations regarding residence permits<\/strong> reveal that this permit is of <strong data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1472\">strategic importance<\/strong>, not only as an individual right but also in terms of <strong data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1647\">maintaining public order, preventing potential security risks, and registering the foreign population in the country<\/strong>. Therefore, like every state, <strong data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1765\">Turkey is not under an absolute obligation to grant residence permits to foreigners<\/strong>. States have the <strong data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1846\">right to evaluate applications and reject them if necessary<\/strong> within the procedures and principles set forth in their domestic law.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1918\" data-end=\"2415\">In case of <strong data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1976\">rejection of a residence permit application in Turkey<\/strong>, the applicant is granted the <strong data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2080\">right to appeal against this decision through domestic legal remedies<\/strong>. In Turkey, individuals concerned can file <strong data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2177\">an annulment lawsuit before administrative courts<\/strong> against such administrative decisions to have the rejection reviewed for its compliance with the law. This is an important reflection of <strong data-start=\"2315\" data-end=\"2414\">judicial protection mechanisms that guarantee the fundamental rights and freedoms of foreigners<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WHAT_ARE_THE_DURATION_OF_RESIDENCE_PERMITS_FOR_FOREIGNERS_IN_TURKEY\"><\/span>WHAT ARE THE DURATION OF RESIDENCE PERMITS FOR FOREIGNERS IN TURKEY?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"643\"><strong>A residence permit is a mandatory legal status for foreign nationals who wish to stay in Turkey for longer than the period granted under their visa or visa exemption<\/strong>. Every foreigner planning to stay in Turkey for <strong>more than 90 days<\/strong> is obliged to obtain a valid residence permit. This regulation has been introduced to <strong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"642\">ensure that individuals reside on a legal basis and to enable effective control of migration management<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"953\"><strong>The duration of a residence permit in Turkey varies depending on the type of permit applied for.<\/strong> Residence permits regulated under Turkish law are <strong data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"859\">classified according to the foreigner\u2019s purpose of stay in Turkey<\/strong>, and the durations granted for each type are determined within <strong data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"939\">legal limits<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"1318\"><strong data-start=\"955\" data-end=\"987\">Short-term residence permits in Turkey<\/strong> are generally issued to foreigners who wish to stay in Turkey for purposes such as <strong data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1158\">tourism, business meetings, education, medical treatment, or real estate investment<\/strong>, and are <strong data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1214\">usually granted for a maximum of two years<\/strong>. However, the administration may determine a shorter period depending on the nature of the application.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1609\"><strong data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1351\">Long-term residence permits<\/strong> <strong>in Turkey<\/strong> can be granted <strong data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1383\">indefinitely<\/strong> to foreigners who have <strong data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1498\">resided in Turkey continuously for at least eight years and meet other legal conditions<\/strong>. This permit indicates a status where the foreigner is considered to have made their stay in Turkey permanent.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1840\"><strong data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1639\">Family residence permits in Turkey<\/strong> are granted to the <strong data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1782\">spouse, minor child, or dependent foreign family members of a Turkish citizen or a foreigner legally residing in Turkey<\/strong>, and this permit can be issued for <strong data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1839\">up to three years<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"2364\">These durations are evaluated by the <strong data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1929\">Provincial Directorate of Migration Management<\/strong> based on the <strong data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"2008\">foreigner\u2019s legal status and the content of their application<\/strong>. The administration may <strong data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2157\">limit the duration of stay or reject the application for reasons such as public order, public security, or public health<\/strong>. As a result, while the <strong data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2226\">durations of residence permits in Turkey<\/strong> are regulated flexibly according to the <strong data-start=\"2267\" data-end=\"2312\">reason and length of the foreigner\u2019s stay<\/strong>, they are shaped within legally defined frameworks.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HOW_TO_GET_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_IN_TURKEY\"><\/span>HOW TO GET A RESIDENCE PERMIT IN TURKEY?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"822\"><strong>For foreigners who want to get a residence permit in Turkey, the application process can be carried out through two different methods<\/strong>, depending on whether the individual is inside or outside the country. These applications to get a residence permit in Turkey can be made <strong data-start=\"482\" data-end=\"508\">directly by the person<\/strong> or, if a <strong data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"539\">power of attorney<\/strong> is given, through their <strong data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"598\">legal representative or lawyer<\/strong>. During the application process, <strong>the<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"682\">foreigner\u2019s address of residence in Turkey<\/strong>, the <strong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"733\">completeness of the application documents<\/strong>, and the <strong data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"787\">accuracy of the declared purpose of stay<\/strong> are among the determining factors.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"1583\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_for_Residence_Permit_from_Abroad\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"876\">Application for Residence Permit from Abroad: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Foreigners can apply for a <strong data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"926\">residence permit<\/strong> at the <strong data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"1026\">Turkish foreign missions (embassy or consulate) in their country before coming to Turkey<\/strong>. The consulate conducts a <strong data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1079\">preliminary assessment<\/strong> by examining the documents and declarations submitted by the applicant and forwards the application to the <strong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1234\">Directorate General of Migration Management<\/strong>. After the relevant authorities complete the necessary examinations, they evaluate the application. <strong data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1393\">Applications are finalized within a maximum of 90 days<\/strong>, and the result is notified to the applicant through the consulate. <strong data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1583\" data-is-only-node=\"\">This method is important as it allows foreigners to establish their legal residence status before arriving in Turkey.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"2261\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Application_for_Residence_Permit_from_Within_Turkey\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1644\">Application for Residence Permit from Within Turkey: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Foreigners who are already <strong data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1691\">inside Turkey<\/strong> can start their residence permit applications <strong data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1805\">online via the e-residence system (<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/e-ikamet.goc.gov.tr\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1802\">https:\/\/e-ikamet.goc.gov.tr<\/a>)<\/strong>. As a result of the online application, an <strong data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1878\">appointment date and time<\/strong> are provided to the applicant; this appointment takes place at the <strong data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"1996\">Provincial Directorate of Migration Management<\/strong> in the province where the foreigner plans to reside. On the appointment date, it is <strong data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2142\">mandatory to appear in person with the required documents<\/strong>. In some cases, depending on the type of application, <strong data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2260\" data-is-only-node=\"\">governorates may also be involved in the evaluation process<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2263\" data-end=\"2878\">In both methods, for foreigners to <strong data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"211\">get a residence permit in Turkey<\/strong>, they must <strong data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"250\">meet certain conditions<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"281\">submit complete documents<\/strong>, and ensure that their <strong data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"344\">purpose of stay in Turkey is lawful<\/strong>. Additionally, residence permits may be granted at the <strong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"433\">discretion of the authorities<\/strong> in favor of foreigners who <strong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"536\">do not pose a threat to public order, public security, or public health<\/strong>. In case of <strong data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"562\">rejection<\/strong>, the applicant may <strong data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"643\">file an annulment lawsuit before the administrative court<\/strong> to seek judicial remedy. Overall, the process to <strong data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"729\">get a residence permit in Turkey<\/strong> is subject to both <strong data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"787\">administrative and judicial review<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WHAT_ARE_THE_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_TYPES_IN_TURKEY\"><\/span>WHAT ARE THE RESIDENCE PERMIT TYPES IN TURKEY?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <strong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"142\">residence permits types in Turkey<\/strong> are regulated under the <strong data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"226\">Law on Foreigners and International Protection No. 6458<\/strong>, and they are classified into six main categories based on the <strong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"335\">foreigners\u2019 reasons for staying in Turkey<\/strong>. Each type of residence permit is granted under <strong data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"407\">specific conditions<\/strong> and differs in terms of its <strong data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"474\">duration and the rights it confers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-_Short-Term_Residence_Permit\"><\/span><strong>1- Short-Term Residence Permit<\/strong>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>The short-term residence permit in Turkey is a type of permit issued to foreigners who wish to stay in Turkey for a limited period.<\/strong> Among the <strong data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"225\">residence permit types in Turkey<\/strong>, the <strong data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"262\">short-term residence permit<\/strong> is the most commonly applied for by foreigners wishing to stay in Turkey for <strong>a limited period.<\/strong> This permit is generally applied for purposes such as <strong>tourism, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/practice-areas\/business-law-in-turkey\/\">establishing commercial relations<\/a>, conducting scientific research, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/practice-areas\/real-estate-law-in-turkey\/\">purchasing real estate in Turkey<\/a>, or accessing healthcare services.<\/strong> It can be granted for a maximum duration of<strong> two years each time.<\/strong> The authorities have the discretion to issue a permit for<strong> a shorter period or to refuse an extension<\/strong> based on the content of the application.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs us_custom_064d3121 style_default switch_click accordion has_scrolling\" style=\"--sections-title-size:inherit\"><div class=\"w-tabs-sections titles-align_center icon_chevron cpos_right\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"mb57\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-mb57\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Foreigners Eligible for Short-Term Residence Permits in Turkey<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-mb57\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><ul>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Coming for Scientific Research<\/strong>: (A permit document related to the scientific research must be submitted during the application process.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Who Own Real Estate in Turkey<\/strong>: (The property must have residential status.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners with Commercial Connections or Planning to Start a Business<\/strong>: (Invitation letters sent by companies can be presented as a basis.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Participating in In-Service Training Programs<\/strong>: (Documents detailing who will provide the training and its duration must be submitted.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Coming for Education or Similar Purposes under Agreements or Student Exchange Programs<\/strong>: (The permit duration will match the education period.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Staying for Tourism Purposes<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Receiving Medical Treatment Provided They Do Not Carry Diseases Deemed a Public Health Threat<\/strong>: (The permit duration will consider the treatment period. Only the person receiving treatment will benefit from this permit, not their attendants.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Required to Stay in Turkey Due to Judicial or Administrative Decisions or Requests<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Switching to a Short-Term Residence Permit after Losing the Conditions for a Family Residence Permit<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Attending Turkish Language Courses<\/strong>: (The course must be approved by the Ministry of National Education.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Participating in Education, Research, Internship, or Training Programs via Public Institutions<\/strong>: (The permit is granted for a maximum of 1 year.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Graduating from Higher Education Institutions in Turkey and Applying within Six Months of Graduation<\/strong>: (Granted for a maximum of 1 year at a time.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Not Working in Turkey but Making Investments of Scope and Amount Specified by the Council of Ministers, and Their Foreign Spouses, Minor or Dependent Foreign Children of Themselves and Their Spouses<\/strong>: (The maximum duration is 5 years.)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Foreigners Who Are Citizens of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus<\/strong>: (The maximum duration is 5 years.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_275474cc has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-_Family_Residence_Permit_in_Turkey\"><\/span><strong>2- Family Residence Permit in Turkey<\/strong>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This type of permit is issued for the <strong data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"204\">spouse, minor children, or dependent foreign family members<\/strong> of a Turkish citizen, or a foreigner holding a residence permit or international protection status in Turkey. <strong>The<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"346\">family residence permit in Turkey<\/strong> <strong>can be granted for a maximum duration of three years per application.<\/strong> It is an important status for preserving <strong>family unity<\/strong> and ensuring the right to live together. To be eligible to apply for a family residence permit, <strong>there must be no ongoing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/guide-to-divorce-in-turkey\/\">divorce proceedings<\/a> like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/practice-areas\/family-law\/divorce-in-turkey\/\">divorce lawsuit<\/a> between the parties.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-_Student_Residence_Permit_in_Turkey\"><\/span><strong>3- Student Residence Permit in Turkey<\/strong>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>One of the residence permits types in Turkey is issued to international students <strong>who wish to pursue undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, or similar level education at a higher education institution in Turkey.<\/strong> This permit is granted for the duration of the student\u2019s registered education program. <strong>The student residence permit ensures the legal stay of students and grants them the right to reside in Turkey throughout their education period.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"562\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-_Long-Term_Residence_Permit_in_Turkey\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"147\">4- Long-Term Residence Permit in Turkey:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"562\">This is a <strong data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"190\">permanent residence permit<\/strong> granted to foreigners who have legally resided in Turkey for <strong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"288\">at least eight consecutive years<\/strong> under a valid residence permit, provided certain conditions are met. <strong>Foreigners holding a long-term residence permit enjoy a status close to Turkish citizens in terms of social rights<\/strong>; however, they <strong data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"520\">do not have political rights<\/strong>, such as the right to vote or be elected.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"1013\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-_Humanitarian_Residence_Permit\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"601\">5- Humanitarian Residence Permit:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"1013\">This permit is granted at the discretion of the authorities to foreigners who need to stay in Turkey due to <strong data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"758\">extraordinary and compulsory circumstances<\/strong>, cannot be temporarily deported, or have applied for international protection. <strong>The duration and scope of this permit<\/strong> are determined according to the nature of the situation and is primarily intended for individuals facing <strong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1012\">human rights violations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1437\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-_Residence_Permit_for_Victims_of_Human_Trafficking\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1072\">6- Residence Permit for Victims of Human Trafficking:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1437\">This is a special type of residence permit given to foreigners <strong>who have been subjected to human trafficking and are in need of protection.<\/strong> It is initially issued <strong data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1268\">temporarily for 30 days<\/strong> and can be extended considering the victim\u2019s safety and treatment process. This permit aims to ensure the <strong data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1404\">rehabilitation of victims<\/strong> without risk of re-exploitation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1901\"><strong>The application requirements, durations, rejection, cancellation, and extension procedures<\/strong> for each type of residence permit are detailed in the Law on Foreigners and International Protection and related regulations. Therefore, <strong>it is important that foreigners apply for the residence permit type<\/strong> that best suits their <strong data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1780\">purpose of stay<\/strong> and meet the necessary conditions to increase the likelihood of a <strong data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1900\">successful residence permit application in Turkey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ikamet-izni-reddi-iptal-davasi-e1751399923914.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4410 size-us_800_400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ikamet-izni-reddi-iptal-davasi-800x213.jpg\" alt=\"Appeal against residence permit denial in Turkey\" width=\"800\" height=\"213\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"182\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DO_FOREIGNERS_WITH_A_WORK_PERMIT_IN_TURKEY_NEED_TO_OBTAIN_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"182\">DO FOREIGNERS WITH A WORK PERMIT IN TURKEY NEED TO OBTAIN A RESIDENCE PERMIT?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"706\"><strong>The work permit or exemption certificate issued by the Ministry of Labor and Social Security of Turkey serves as a substitute for a residence permit as long as it remains valid.<\/strong> If a foreigner is employed under <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/types-of-employment-contracts\/\">an employment contract<\/a> within the scope of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/practice-areas\/labor-law-in-turkey\/\">Turkish labor law<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/company-types-in-turkey\/\">a company established in Turkey<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/establishing-a-foreign-company-branch-in-turkey\/\">a branch of a foreign company in Turkey<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/establishing-a-liaison-office-in-turkey\/\">a liaison office<\/a>, or providing services to an employer, and has been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/employment-termination-codes\/\">registered with the Social Security Institution (SGK)<\/a>,<\/strong> they do not need to obtain a separate residence permit.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"1114\"><strong>However, the end date of the work permit is also considered the end date of the right to reside in Turkey.<\/strong> If the foreigner is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/wrongful-termination\/\">dismissed in Turkey<\/a> and the work permit is canceled, or if the work permit is not extended<\/strong>, or if the foreigner does not obtain a new residence permit appropriate to their status after the work permit expires, <strong>they are considered to be<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1113\">in violation of residence permit regulations<\/strong>. Alternatively, if <strong>a foreigner <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/tax-on-foreign-income-in-turkey\/\">resides in Turkey but receives their salary from abroad<\/a> <\/strong>and thus earns <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/taxation-of-foreign-sourced-income-in-turkey\/\">foreign-sourced income<\/a><\/strong>, they are not considered to be <strong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"185\">actually working in Turkey<\/strong>. In this case, they will be required to obtain a <strong data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"255\">residence permit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1325\">Nevertheless, work permits issued to <strong data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1264\">International Protection Applicants, Conditional Refugees, and foreigners under Temporary Protection status<\/strong> are <strong data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1324\">not considered as substitutes for residence permits<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CONDITIONS_FOR_APPLYING_FOR_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_BY_PURCHASING_A_HOUSE_IN_TURKEY\"><\/span>CONDITIONS FOR APPLYING FOR A RESIDENCE PERMIT BY PURCHASING A HOUSE IN TURKEY<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"490\"><strong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"316\">Significant regulations have been introduced in recent years regarding obtaining a residence permit in Turkey for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/foreigners-buying-property-in-turkey\/\">foreigners through real estate acquisition<\/a>.<\/strong> These regulations aim both to enhance the quality of property-based residence permit applications and to <strong>establish a more controlled system<\/strong> that prioritizes public interest.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"885\">Specifically,<strong> since the implementation of the regulation in July 2022<\/strong>, the possibility of obtaining a residence permit based on a <strong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"646\">rental agreement<\/strong> <strong>has been removed<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"733\">ownership of the property has become a mandatory requirement<\/strong>. Accordingly, foreigners applying for a residence permit in Turkey must be the <strong data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"884\">actual and legal owners of the property where they intend to reside<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"1088\">Furthermore, with the regulation dated <strong data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"946\">October 16, 2023<\/strong>, <strong>a<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"986\">minimum economic value criterion<\/strong> was introduced for residence permit applications based on real estate acquisition. According to this:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1092\" data-end=\"1168\">The <strong data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1167\">value of the purchased property must be at least 200,000 US Dollars<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1439\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/selling-property-lower-than-circle-rate\/\"><strong>The sale price declared in the title deed<\/strong><\/a> is taken as the basis for determining this value, and the amount must correspond to the equivalent Turkish Lira value based on the <strong data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1438\">Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey\u2019s exchange rate on the date of the deed transaction<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1599\">The purchased property must be residential in nature and must have either <strong data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1586\">condominium ownership or at least a floor servitude<\/strong>\u00a0established.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"2205\">To verify compliance with legal requirements, a <strong data-start=\"1650\" data-end=\"1684\">\u201cReal Estate Appraisal Report\u201d<\/strong> prepared by a licensed Real Estate Appraiser authorized by the Capital Markets Board (SPK), also known as an <strong data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1817\">\u201cExpertise Report,\u201d<\/strong> must be included in the application file. <strong>This report must be prepared according to internationally accepted valuation standards and clearly demonstrate that the property meets the minimum value requirement.<\/strong> The appraisal report is part of the documents submitted to the <strong>Provincial Directorate of Migration Management<\/strong> and is an essential part of the residence permit application process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2644\"><strong>With these regulations, the Republic of Turkey aims not only to encourage real estate acquisition but also to establish a systematic, secure, and controllable foreign residence policy<\/strong>. Failure to fully comply with the application requirements may result in <strong>the rejection of the residence permit application in Turkey<\/strong>, and applicants have the right to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/practice-areas\/file-a-lawsuit-in-turkey\/\"><strong>file a lawsuit<\/strong><\/a> <strong>against the residence permit denial decision in Turkey<\/strong> within the scope of domestic law.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs us_custom_064d3121 style_default switch_click accordion has_scrolling\" style=\"--sections-title-size:inherit\"><div class=\"w-tabs-sections titles-align_center icon_chevron cpos_right\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"p752\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-p752\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">List of Cities Where Residence Permit Can Be Obtained By Purchasing Real Estate<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-p752\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The list of cities where a residence permit can be obtained by purchasing real estate is continuously updated by the administration. Therefore, before applying for a residence permit, it is essential to obtain information from the relevant Metropolitan Municipality.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Adana<\/strong> \u2013 Adana Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ankara<\/strong> \u2013 Ankara Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Antalya<\/strong> \u2013 Antalya Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ayd\u0131n<\/strong> \u2013 Ayd\u0131n Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bal\u0131kesir<\/strong> \u2013 Bal\u0131kesir Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bursa<\/strong> \u2013 Bursa Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Denizli<\/strong> \u2013 Denizli Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diyarbak\u0131r<\/strong> \u2013 Diyarbak\u0131r Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Erzurum<\/strong> \u2013 Erzurum Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eski\u015fehir<\/strong> \u2013 Eski\u015fehir Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gaziantep<\/strong> \u2013 Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hatay<\/strong> \u2013 Hatay Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u0130stanbul<\/strong> \u2013 Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u0130zmir<\/strong> \u2013 \u0130zmir Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kahramanmara\u015f<\/strong> \u2013 Kahramanmara\u015f Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kayseri<\/strong> \u2013 Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kocaeli<\/strong> \u2013 Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Konya<\/strong> \u2013 Konya Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Malatya<\/strong> \u2013 Malatya Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Manisa<\/strong> \u2013 Manisa Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mardin<\/strong> \u2013 Mardin Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mersin<\/strong> \u2013 Mersin Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mu\u011fla<\/strong> \u2013 Mu\u011fla Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ordu<\/strong> \u2013 Ordu Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sakarya<\/strong> \u2013 Sakarya Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Samsun<\/strong> \u2013 Samsun Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u015eanl\u0131urfa<\/strong> \u2013 \u015eanl\u0131urfa Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tekirda\u011f<\/strong> \u2013 Tekirda\u011f Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trabzon<\/strong> \u2013 Trabzon Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<li><strong>Van<\/strong> \u2013 Van Metropolitan Municipality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_275474cc has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h2 data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"262\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WHAT_DOCUMENTS_ARE_REQUIRED_FOR_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_APPLICATION_IN_TURKEY\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"262\">WHAT DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR A RESIDENCE PERMIT APPLICATION IN TURKEY?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"697\"><strong>The documents required for foreigners applying for a residence permit in Turkey vary depending on the type of residence permit being applied for.<\/strong> Therefore, it is very important to consult the <strong data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"542\">latest document list published by the Directorate General of Migration Management<\/strong> before starting the application process. Preparing the application documents completely and accurately is <strong>a key factor for the application to be approved.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"1116\">The residence permit application in Turkey is primarily submitted <strong data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"807\">online through the e-residence system (e-ikamet)<\/strong>. After scheduling an appointment in the system, the applicant or their legal representative must visit the <strong data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"965\">Provincial Directorate of Migration Management<\/strong> in person on the designated date and time. To ensure the process runs smoothly, <strong>it is recommended to carefully follow the steps below before applying:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1368\"><strong data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1156\">Appointment Date and Attendance:<\/strong> Attendance at the appointment scheduled via <strong>the e-residence system on the specified date and time<\/strong> is mandatory. Failure to attend without a valid excuse may result in the <strong>cancellation of the application process.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1587\"><strong data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1393\">Application Form:<\/strong> The residence permit application form, which includes <strong>the applicant\u2019s personal information and the requested type of residence permit<\/strong>, must be filled out completely and signed by the applicant.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1748\"><strong data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1615\">Passport and Copies:<\/strong> The original passport,<strong> along with photocopies of the identity pages and entry-exit stamps<\/strong>, must be included in the application file.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"1887\"><strong data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"1773\">Biometric Photos:<\/strong> At least <strong>four recent biometric photos<\/strong> taken on a white background and compliant with ICAO standards are required.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"2089\"><strong data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1918\">Valid Health Insurance:<\/strong> Depending on the applicant\u2019s age and the type of residence permit applied for, documents related to <strong>private health insurance or general health insurance<\/strong> may be requested.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2432\"><strong data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2113\">Criminal Record:<\/strong> The applicant\u2019s criminal record is important, especially for public order and security reasons. Submission of a <strong data-start=\"2226\" data-end=\"2263\">clean criminal record certificate<\/strong> may be mandatory. Applications may be rejected if the applicant has convictions for offenses<strong> such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/insult-crime-in-turkey\/\">insult<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/practice-areas\/family-law\/domestic-violence-in-turkey\/\">domestic violence<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/fraud-crime-in-turkey\/\">fraud<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/practice-areas\/family-law\/international-child-abduction\/\">international parental abduction<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2643\"><strong data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2465\">Proof of Financial Means:<\/strong> The applicant must submit evidence of sufficient economic means to support themselves during their stay in Turkey, such as <strong>bank statements, salary slips, or income declarations.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2647\" data-end=\"2922\"><strong data-start=\"2647\" data-end=\"2690\">Documents Related to Residence Address:<\/strong> If the applicant will reside in their own property,<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/title-search-process-in-turkey\/\">the title deed<\/a> should be submitted.<\/strong> If renting,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/tenants-rights-in-turkey\/\"><strong> a<\/strong> <strong>notarized lease agreement<\/strong><\/a> must be provided. For property-based applications, <strong>a real estate appraisal report<\/strong> may also be required.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"3180\"><strong data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"2951\">Additional Documents:<\/strong> Depending on the type of residence permit applied for (e.g., student, family, humanitarian residence permits), additional documents may be requested, such as <strong>student certificates, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/practice-areas\/family-law\/marriage-in-turkey\/\">marriage certificates<\/a>, or sponsorship documents.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"3182\" data-end=\"3642\"><strong>The applicant must prepare the above-mentioned documents completely and accurately and present them to the Provincial Directorate of Migration Management on the appointment date<\/strong>. If any additional documents are requested or if there are deficiencies during the application, <strong>the applicant should promptly obtain the necessary documents from the relevant institution.<\/strong> The residence permit process in Turkey requires careful attention both legally and administratively.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"203\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WHAT_ARE_THE_COSTS_FOR_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_IN_TURKEY\"><\/span>WHAT ARE THE COSTS FOR A RESIDENCE PERMIT IN TURKEY?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"336\">The fees to be paid for a residence permit in Turkey are updated annually. <strong>The amounts valid for 2025 are as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"_tableContainer_80l1q_1\">\n<div class=\"_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"1076\">\n<thead data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"407\">\n<tr data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"407\">\n<th data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"370\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Fee Item<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"407\" data-col-size=\"lg\">Amount (TRY)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"1076\">\n<tr data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"545\">\n<td data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"510\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong>Stamp Duty (Card) Fee<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"545\"><strong>810 TL<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"712\">\n<td data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"578\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong>Application Fee<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"712\">Between <strong>1,040 and 3,000 TL<\/strong> depending on applicant\u2019s nationality group (e.g., general fee 1,040 TL \u2013 some nationalities are exempt)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"781\">\n<td data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"746\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong>Single Entry Visa Fee<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"781\"><strong>7,882.70 TL<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"871\">\n<td data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"815\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong>Health Insurance<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"871\">Varies by age, generally between<strong> 10,000 and 15,000 TL<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"940\">\n<td data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"905\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong>Notary &amp; Translation Fees<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"940\">Approximately <strong>2,500\u20134,000 TL<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"1008\">\n<td data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"973\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong>Apostille<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1008\"><strong>89 TL<\/strong> per page (if required)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1076\">\n<td data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1041\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong>Lawyer Fees<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"lg\" data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1076\"><strong>Varies according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/practice-areas\/contract-law-in-turkey\/\">contract<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"sticky end-(--thread-content-margin) h-0 self-end select-none\">\n<div class=\"absolute end-0 flex items-end\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1290\">It is important to note that citizens of <strong>Denmark, Ireland, Kosovo, Nepal, Syria, Turkmenistan, Czech Republic, and Sri Lanka are<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1242\">exempt from the application fee<\/strong> but must pay the Single Entry Visa Fee instead.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1587\"><strong>The fees mentioned above may vary depending on the type of residence permit applied for, the applicant\u2019s age, and nationality.<\/strong> Therefore, it is essential to confirm the current cost details for the residence permit from the <a href=\"https:\/\/e-ikamet.goc.gov.tr\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong data-start=\"1516\" data-end=\"1566\">Provincial Directorate of Migration Management<\/strong><\/a> or official sources.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WHAT_TO_DO_IF_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_APPLICATION_IS_REJECTED_IN_TURKEY\"><\/span><strong>WHAT TO DO IF RESIDENCE PERMIT APPLICATION IS REJECTED IN TURKEY?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"581\">Foreigners who apply for a residence permit in Turkey have their applications evaluated by <strong>the relevant administrative authorities under the<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"348\">Law on Foreigners and International Protection<\/strong>. Applications are finalized within <strong data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"409\">30 days at the latest<\/strong> following the submission of all required documents. As a result of the evaluation, the residence permit request may be accepted, <strong>or a rejection decision may be issued.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"750\">If a <strong data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"674\">residence permit refusal<\/strong> decision is issued, the applicant is <strong data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"735\">notified in writing<\/strong>. In such cases, foreigners have two main legal options under <strong data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"844\">residence permit rejection appeal in Turkey<\/strong> procedures:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"1061\"><strong data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"874\">Administrative Appeal Right : <\/strong>The applicant can file a <strong data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"923\">written objection<\/strong> to the Provincial Directorate of Migration Management that issued the decision within <strong data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1021\">30 days<\/strong> from the notification of the rejection.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1273\"><strong data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1100\">Judicial Remedy (Annulment Case): <\/strong>The applicant has the right to file an <strong data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1163\">annulment lawsuit<\/strong> before the competent Administrative Court within <strong data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1224\">60 days<\/strong> from the notification of the rejection decision.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1310\">\ud83d\udd14 <strong data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1310\">Important Deadlines to Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1576\">Filing an administrative objection <strong data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1369\">does not suspend<\/strong> the deadline for filing a lawsuit. Therefore, even if an administrative appeal is made, if an annulment lawsuit is not filed within the <strong data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1532\">60-day judicial period<\/strong>, the right to judicial remedy <strong>will be lost.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1881\">A person whose residence permit application is rejected is <strong data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1680\">obliged to leave Turkey within 10 days<\/strong> from the notification of the decision. If the foreigner does not leave the country within this period, a <strong data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1807\">deportation order<\/strong> may be issued against them and an <strong data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1865\">administrative fine<\/strong> may be imposed.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1881\">Filing a lawsuit for the annulment of the residence permit rejection decision <strong data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"2000\">does not remove the obligation to leave the country<\/strong>. During the appeal or lawsuit process, the person <strong data-start=\"2051\" data-end=\"2101\">may not have the legal right to stay in Turkey<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2428\">For this reason, it is extremely important to <strong data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2183\">strictly follow the deadlines<\/strong> and seek <strong data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2226\">professional legal assistance<\/strong> when filing appeals against a rejection decision in Turkey. Failure to comply with deadlines can lead to <strong data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2346\">serious consequences<\/strong>, such as <strong data-start=\"2356\" data-end=\"2383\">the risk of deportation<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2427\">restrictions on future applications<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oturma-izni-nasil-alinir.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-us_800_400 wp-image-4412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/oturma-izni-nasil-alinir-800x223.jpg\" alt=\"residence permit application in Turkey\" width=\"800\" height=\"223\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"251\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HOW_TO_APPEAL_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_REJECTION_IN_TURKEY\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"251\">HOW TO APPEAL A RESIDENCE PERMIT REJECTION IN TURKEY?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"822\"><strong>In Turkey, rejection of residence permit applications submitted by foreigners is an administrative act<\/strong>, and such acts are subject to judicial review in terms of their compliance with the law. <strong data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"480\">Residence permit rejections<\/strong> <strong>in Turkey may be based on various legal or factual grounds<\/strong>, such as failure to submit the required documents completely, not meeting the eligibility criteria, or posing a risk to public order or public security. <strong>Since these administrative decisions affect fundamental rights<\/strong>, they are open to judicial scrutiny under <strong data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"821\">administrative law principles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"889\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Administrative_Appeal_Against_Residence_Permit_Rejection_in_Turkey\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"889\">Administrative Appeal Against Residence Permit Rejection in Turkey<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"1400\"><strong>The first legal remedy available against a residence permit rejection is an administrative appeal.<\/strong> This remedy involves submitting a <strong data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1094\">petition to the Provincial Directorate of Migration Management<\/strong> that issued the decision within <strong data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1138\">30 days<\/strong> of notification,<strong> requesting a re-evaluation of the decision.<\/strong> This process is practical and relatively fast, as it allows the administration to correct its own decision. <strong>However, if the appeal is rejected or remains inconclusive, the judicial route remains open.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1463\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Annulment_Lawsuit_Against_Residence_Permit_Rejection_in_Turkey\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1463\">Annulment Lawsuit Against Residence Permit Rejection in Turkey<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1998\"><strong>Filing an annulment lawsuit against a residence permit rejection in Turkey is crucial for the legal protection of a foreigner\u2019s right to reside in Turkey.<\/strong> Through this lawsuit, the <strong data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1688\">lawfulness of the administrative act is reviewed<\/strong> by the court. Based on the evidence in the file, relevant legislative provisions, and legal grounds, <strong>the court may decide to annul the administrative decision.<\/strong> In such cases, t<strong>he rejected residence permit application in Turkey may be re-evaluated<\/strong>, enabling the foreigner to obtain the right to reside legally in Turkey.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2079\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"a_Competent_Court_for_Annulment_Lawsuits_Against_Rejection_Decisions_in_Turkey\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2079\">a) Competent Court for Annulment Lawsuits Against Rejection Decisions in Turkey<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2312\"><strong>Annulment lawsuits against residence permit rejections in Turkey are filed before administrative courts.<\/strong> The competent and authorized court is the <strong data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2311\">Administrative Court of the province where the residence permit application was filed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2369\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"b_Time_Limit_for_Filing_an_Annulment_Lawsuit_Against_Residence_Permit_Rejection_in_Turkey\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"2320\" data-end=\"2369\">b) Time Limit for Filing an Annulment Lawsuit Against Residence Permit Rejection in Turkey<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"2371\" data-end=\"2603\"><strong>The lawsuit must be filed within 60 days from the date the rejection decision is notified to the applicant.<\/strong> This is a statute of limitations period; if the lawsuit is not filed within this period, <strong>the applicant loses this right.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"2605\" data-end=\"2649\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"c_Content_of_the_Petition_for_Appealing_a_Residence_Permit_Rejection_in_Turkey\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2649\">c) Content of the Petition for Appealing a Residence Permit Rejection in Turkey.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"2651\" data-end=\"2732\">The petition for annulment of a residence permit rejection decision in Turkey must include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"2736\" data-end=\"2788\"><strong>The date and number of the rejection decision,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2791\" data-end=\"2835\"><strong>The notification date of the decision,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2838\" data-end=\"2906\"><strong>The legal grounds for the claim that the decision is unlawful,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2909\" data-end=\"2958\"><strong>A clear statement of the annulment request,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2961\" data-end=\"3022\"><strong>The identity and passport information of the applicant,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3025\" data-end=\"3102\"><strong>Relevant documents and evidence relating to the residence permit application.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-start=\"3104\" data-end=\"3152\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"d_Request_for_Suspension_of_Execution\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"3110\" data-end=\"3152\">d) Request for Suspension of Execution<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"3154\" data-end=\"3446\"><strong>Along with the lawsuit petition, the applicant may request suspension of execution from the court.<\/strong> If this request is granted, the enforcement of the administrative decision is temporarily halted until the case is concluded, <strong>allowing the person to remain in Turkey during the appealing proceedings.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"3448\" data-end=\"3477\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"e_Court_Evaluation_of_an_Appeal_against_Residence_Permit_Rejection_in_Turkey\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"3454\" data-end=\"3477\">e) Court Evaluation of an Appeal against Residence Permit Rejection in Turkey<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"3479\" data-end=\"3514\">In such cases, the court evaluates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3518\" data-end=\"3594\"><strong>Whether the administration used its discretion in accordance with the law,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3597\" data-end=\"3629\"><strong>The grounds for rejection,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3632\" data-end=\"3682\"><strong>The personal circumstances of the applicant,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3685\" data-end=\"3725\"><strong>The relevant legislative provisions.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3727\" data-end=\"3905\">If the court finds the administrative act unlawful, <strong>it will issue an annulment decision.<\/strong> As a result, <strong>the foreigner regains the right to reapply for a residence permit in Turkey.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"3907\" data-end=\"3972\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Legal_Representation_in_Residence_Permit_Rejection_Cases_in_Turkey\"><\/span><strong data-start=\"3912\" data-end=\"3972\">Legal Representation in Residence Permit Rejection Cases in Turkey<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3974\" data-end=\"4322\">The appeal and lawsuit process against residence permit rejections encompasses not only <strong data-start=\"4062\" data-end=\"4100\">administrative judicial procedures<\/strong> but also the <strong data-start=\"4114\" data-end=\"4164\">specific regulatory framework of foreigner law<\/strong>. Therefore, obtaining legal assistance from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/practice-areas\/english-speaking-lawyer-in-turkey\/\">a English speaking lawyer in Turkey<\/a>\u00a0specialized in immigration and foreigners law<\/strong> is of utmost importance for effective case management.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4324\" data-end=\"4805\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/online-legal-services\/\">A professional lawyer<\/a> identifies the legal and technical errors underlying the rejection decision in Turkey, prepares the objection petitions and case files, and provides representation at every stage of the process.<\/strong> Ensuring procedural compliance of all information and documents submitted to the court increases the chances of a successful outcome. Particularly for suspension of execution requests, <strong data-start=\"4703\" data-end=\"4804\">justifying the request with solid grounds and supporting evidence requires professional expertise<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4807\" data-end=\"5373\"><strong>The appeal and annulment lawsuit process against a residence permit rejection in Turkey is a multifaceted legal procedure, combining both administrative and immigration law.<\/strong> Strict adherence to deadlines, proper procedural applications, and developing an effective legal defense against the administration\u2019s discretion are crucial.<strong> If the administrative act is annulled, the foreigner can regain the right to reside legally in Turkey.<\/strong> Therefore, conducting the legal process meticulously under expert guidance is vital for <strong data-start=\"5324\" data-end=\"5372\">protecting the individual\u2019s residence rights in Turkey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HOW_LONG_IS_THE_PERIOD_TO_FILE_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_REFUSAL_APPEAL_IN_TURKEY\"><\/span><strong>HOW LONG IS THE PERIOD TO FILE A RESIDENCE PERMIT REFUSAL APPEAL\u00a0IN TURKEY?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Administrative procedures related to residence permit applications in Turkey are fundamentally administrative acts.<\/strong> Therefore, for administrative acts to be lawful, they must meet certain criteria for <strong>Turkish residence permit rejection reasons.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When it is determined that one of the elements of purpose, subject, reason, authority, or form of these administrative decisions is flawed, they can be annulled by the court.<\/strong> Administrative courts are responsible for examining these elements and evaluating the legality of <strong>the decision for Turkish residence permit rejection reasons.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Foreigners who wish to <strong>appeal against a residence permit rejection in Turkey<\/strong> in\u00a0 have the right to file a lawsuit requesting the annulment of the decision if they believe the decision is unlawful. <strong>The residence permit rejection cancellation lawsuit<\/strong> <strong>must be filed in the administrative court where the authority that made the rejection decision is located.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The period to file a lawsuit is 60 days from the date the rejection decision is communicated to the concerned party.<\/strong> There is the possibility of <strong>residence permit refusal appeal in Turkey<\/strong> against the decision of the administrative court. The party wishing to <strong>appeal the decision of the residence permit rejection cancellation lawsuit in Turkey<\/strong> can submit an appeal petition to the court that issued the decision within <strong>30 days<\/strong> from the date of notification of the decision.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><a ref=\"magnificPopup\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Turkish-residence-permit-rejection-reasons.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-us_800_400 wp-image-7146\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Turkish-residence-permit-rejection-reasons-800x228.jpg\" alt=\"Turkish residence permit rejection reasons\" width=\"800\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Turkish-residence-permit-rejection-reasons-800x228.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Turkish-residence-permit-rejection-reasons-300x86.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Turkish-residence-permit-rejection-reasons-1024x292.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Turkish-residence-permit-rejection-reasons-100x29.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Turkish-residence-permit-rejection-reasons-90x26.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Turkish-residence-permit-rejection-reasons-120x34.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Turkish-residence-permit-rejection-reasons.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WHAT_ARE_THE_TURKISH_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_REJECTION_REASONS\"><\/span><strong>WHAT ARE THE TURKISH RESIDENCE PERMIT REJECTION REASONS?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Turkish residence permit rejection reasons can be based on various reasons.<\/strong> Before initiating the process of residence permit refusal appeal in Turkey, <strong>it is crucial to understand the reason for the rejection.<\/strong> Factors leading to the rejection of an application may include failure to meet <strong>application requirements, incorrect procedural steps, or errors in timing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The rejection of a residence permit application in Turkey<\/strong> <strong>typically occurs when there is at least one reason for rejection.<\/strong> Therefore, it is essential to determine whether such a reason exists for the applicant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Turkish residence permit rejection reasons<\/strong> <strong>are regulated in various legal provisions concerning foreigners.<\/strong> Some of these reasons may apply to<strong> all types of residence permits<\/strong>, while others may be specific to <strong>certain residence permit types in Turkey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The rejection of residence permit applications in Turkey generally relies on similar grounds<\/strong>, and these general reasons for rejection can be applicable to most types of residence permits. <strong>Common Turkish residence permit rejection reasons are specified in legislation concerning foreigners include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Insufficient or Fake Passport and Relevant Documents<\/strong>: A residence permit rejection decision in Turkey may be issued if <strong>the applicant&#8217;s passport, substitute passport document, visa, or residence permit is missing, invalid, or fake.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Lack of Entry Documents:<\/strong> Individuals without <strong>a valid passport within 60 days after the expiration of the visa<\/strong>, <strong>visa exemption, or residence permit<\/strong> necessary for entry to Turkey may face rejection.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Entry Bans:<\/strong> Residence permits in Turkey may not be granted to individuals <strong>banned from entering Turkey.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Threat to Public Order or Security:<\/strong> A residence permit rejection decision in Turkey may be made if <strong>the applicant is deemed to pose a threat to public order or security.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Health Condition:<\/strong> A rejection decision may be issued if <strong>the applicant carries a disease that could endanger public health<\/strong> upon entry to or stay in Turkey.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Extradition of Criminals<\/strong>: Individuals who do not meet the conditions for <strong>the extradition of criminals<\/strong> as per agreements Turkey is a party to may not be granted a residence permit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lack of Health Insurance:<\/strong> A residence permit rejection decision in Turkey may be made if the applicant does not have <strong>valid health insurance<\/strong> for the duration of their stay in Turkey.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Insufficient Financial Means:<\/strong> Residence permits in Turkey may not be granted if <strong>the applicant does not have sufficient financial means<\/strong> for the duration of their stay.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Visa Violations or Debts:<\/strong> A rejection decision may be issued if <strong>the applicant has previous visa violations, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/tax-liability-responsibility-in-companies-in-turkey\/\">unpaid tax debts<\/a>, or pending penalties.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>During the residence permit application process in Turkey, attention should be paid to these general reasons for rejection, <strong>and all necessary documents should be submitted without omissions, adhering to application requirements.<\/strong> Before commencing <strong>the residence permit refusal appeal in Turkey for a rejected residence permit application<\/strong>, seeking legal assistance from an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/practice-areas\/turkish-citizenship\/\"><strong>immigration lawyer in Turkey<\/strong><\/a> is advisable.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SHOULD_A_FOREIGNER_WHOSE_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_IS_REJECTED_LEAVE_THE_COUNTRY\"><\/span><strong>SHOULD A FOREIGNER WHOSE RESIDENCE PERMIT IS REJECTED LEAVE THE COUNTRY?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For foreigners whose <strong data-start=\"72\" data-end=\"118\">residence permit applications are rejected in Turkey<\/strong>, the legal framework regarding their stay in Turkey is quite clear. The <strong data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"230\">residence permit rejection decision<\/strong> <strong>in Turkey<\/strong> becomes effective as soon as it is <strong data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"295\">notified to the foreigner<\/strong>, and it is a legal obligation for the foreigner to leave Turkey <strong data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"451\">within a maximum of 10 days after the expiration of their visa or visa exemption period<\/strong>. This obligation is a fundamental practice in terms of Turkey\u2019s <strong data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"556\">sovereign rights and border security<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It is important to note that filing an annulment lawsuit against the residence permit rejection in Turkey does not eliminate the obligation to leave the country.<\/strong> Although filing such a lawsuit is a legal remedy, it does not prevent the <strong data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"308\">10-day departure period<\/strong> from running. If the foreigner fails to leave Turkey within this period, the <strong data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"446\">administrative authorities may issue a deportation order<\/strong>, and the person may also face <strong data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"519\">sanctions such as administrative fines<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If the foreigner does not wish to leave the country, they may file a request for a stay of execution\u00a0within the scope of the residence permit refusal appeal in Turkey.<\/strong> A stay of execution request temporarily suspends the enforcement of the administrative decision (in this case, the residence permit refusal)<strong> until the lawsuit is concluded.<\/strong> This request serves as an important legal remedy, especially in cases where the foreigner faces hardship or potential harm due to the <strong data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"643\">residence permit rejection or cancellation in Turkey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>However, the decision to grant a stay of execution is at the discretion of the court and is not automatically granted in every case in Turkey.<\/strong> When evaluating a <strong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"237\">request for a stay of execution<\/strong> within the scope of a <strong data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"307\">residence permit rejection appeal in Turkey<\/strong>, the court considers factors such as <strong>the applicant\u2019s potential hardship, the likelihood of the administrative decision being unlawful, and the public interest.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If granted, a stay of execution allows the applicant to benefit from <strong>the rights arising from their residence permit during the lawsuit process.<\/strong> However, the court\u2019s decision is discretionary, and <strong>applicants must convincingly demonstrate the existence of a valid and urgent situation to obtain such an order.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IS_IT_POSSIBLE_TO_REAPPLY_AFTER_THE_REJECTION_OF_A_RESIDENCE_PERMIT_APPLICATION_IN_TURKEY\"><\/span><strong>IS IT POSSIBLE TO REAPPLY AFTER THE REJECTION OF A RESIDENCE PERMIT APPLICATION IN TURKEY?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"514\"><strong>Foreigners whose residence permit applications are rejected in Turkey are subject to certain legal limitations regarding re-application based on the same grounds.<\/strong> Under Turkish law, it is not possible to submit a new residence permit application on the same grounds <strong>within six months from the date the residence permit refusal decision is notified to the applicant.<\/strong> This six-month period begins on the date of notification.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"856\">However, if a foreigner wishes to <strong>make a new residence permt application in Turkey within this six-month waiting period<\/strong>, they must present <strong data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"658\">new and different grounds<\/strong> from those on which the previous rejection was based. This requirement aims to prevent the administrative authorities from being burdened with <strong>repetitive applications without any new justification.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"1347\"><strong>After the six-month waiting period has expired, it becomes possible for the foreigner to submit a new residence permit application in Turkey based on the same grounds.<\/strong> This reflects the temporary effect of the rejection decision and the administration\u2019s right to re-evaluate such applications. <strong>Therefore, foreigners whose applications were previously rejected may reapply by improving their application conditions and seeking professional legal assistance to strengthen their case.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-html\"><div class=\"cb-legal-box\">\n    <div class=\"cb-legal-inner\">\n        <p class=\"cb-legal-text\">\n            You can explore our other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/blog\/\" class=\"cb-legal-link\">articles<\/a> or contact us for your legal support inquiries.\n        <\/p>\n        <div class=\"cb-legal-action\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbhukuk.com\/en\/contact-us\/\" class=\"cb-legal-btn\">Contact Us<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>\n.cb-legal-box {\n    background: #ffffff;\n    border: 2px solid #8b3516; \n    border-radius: 8px;\n    padding: 30px;\n    margin: 30px auto;\n    width: 100%;\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\n    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);\n}\n\n.cb-legal-inner {\n    display: flex;\n    align-items: center;\n    justify-content: space-between;\n    gap: 30px;\n}\n\n.cb-legal-text {\n    margin: 0;\n    font-size: 19px;\n    color: #333333;\n    line-height: 1.5;\n    flex: 2;\n}\n\n.cb-legal-link {\n    color: #8b3516;\n    text-decoration: underline;\n    font-weight: bold;\n}\n\n.cb-legal-action {\n    flex: 1;\n    text-align: right;\n}\n\n.cb-legal-btn {\n    display: inline-block;\n    background-color: #8b3516;\n    color: #ffffff !important;\n    padding: 14px 28px;\n    border-radius: 5px;\n    text-decoration: none !important;\n    font-weight: bold;\n    font-size: 16px;\n    transition: all 0.3s ease;\n    border: 2px solid #8b3516;\n    white-space: nowrap;\n}\n\n.cb-legal-btn:hover {\n    background-color: #000000;\n    border-color: #000000;\n}\n\n\/* MOB\u0130LDEK\u0130 G\u00d6R\u00dcNT\u00dcY\u00dc D\u00dcZELTEN KISIM *\/\n@media (max-width: 768px) {\n    .cb-legal-box {\n        padding: 20px 15px; \/* Yan bo\u015fluklar\u0131 azaltt\u0131k *\/\n        margin: 20px 0;\n        width: 100% !important;\n    }\n    \n    .cb-legal-inner {\n        flex-direction: column !important;\n        gap: 15px; \/* Yaz\u0131 ve buton aras\u0131ndaki bo\u015flu\u011fu daraltt\u0131k *\/\n    }\n    \n    .cb-legal-text {\n        font-size: 16px; \/* Yaz\u0131y\u0131 mobilde bir t\u0131k k\u00fc\u00e7\u00fcltt\u00fck ki s\u0131\u011fs\u0131n *\/\n        text-align: center !important;\n        width: 100%;\n    }\n    \n    .cb-legal-action {\n        width: 100%;\n        text-align: center !important;\n    }\n    \n    .cb-legal-btn {\n        width: 80%; \/* Butonun ekran\u0131 komple bo\u011fmas\u0131n\u0131 engellemek i\u00e7in %80 yapt\u0131k *\/\n        padding: 12px 20px;\n        font-size: 15px;\n        display: inline-block; \/* Block yerine inline-block + %80 daha zarif durur *\/\n    }\n}\n<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_0a0f4a9a height_auto\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_275474cc has_text_color\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><strong>LEGAL DISCLAIMER:<\/strong> The copyright of the articles and content on our website belongs to Av. 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