Here, we address common questions to offer clarity on our mission, expertise, and the personalized solutions we offer. Explore this section to gain insights into how Bayraktar Attorneys stands as your trusted legal ally, ensuring a seamless and informed experience throughout your journey in Turkey.

We calculate our legal services by taking into account the minimum attorney fee schedule announced every year. We work on an hourly basis, and we report what we do for each hour we work to our clients upon request. We determine how much time we will spend on a job as an upper limit, and we do not make an additional request from our clients for additional fees exceeding this amount. In these cases, we look for our clients not to have clearly misinformed us.

Unless you have a special request to participate in a file in which you are a plaintiff or a defendant in the court for a reason requiring judgment, your lawyers authorized to represent you go to the court, not you.

The answer to this question is of critical importance. Do not miss the fact that you are limited to the periods stipulated in the law(statue of limitation) in order to exercise your right. There are different statute of limitations for each event.

Assuming that you are ready from the moment you decide to apply for Turkish citizenship, it is possible to obtain your passport within a period of 4 to 5 months. The meaning of being ready; to give an example of the most popular ways to acquire citizenship through investment, it means choosing the real estate you want to purchase and making the payment, transferring money or to deposit it in a Turkish bank in a way that you undertake not to withdraw for 3 years.

No. If you wish, you can come to our country and choose your real estate, have face-to-face meetings with your lawyer who is going to make your application, or be present at the time of acquisition of your real estate in the title deed registration office, but all of these transactions are possible with a power of attorney you will issue from abroad. With the advancement of technology, it is possible to apply for Turkish citizenship without ever being in Turkey, by choosing the real estate you will purchase using VR technology and sending the payment directly from the bank account in your own country to the account of the construction company or the seller in Turkey.

If there is a money/debt to be paid to you by a person/company in Turkey due to any relationship between you, it is possible to collect it through the executive bodies. Although it is not necessary to send a payment order whether you have sufficient evidence in this regard, it is recommended that you consult our lawyers as a lawsuit will be filed if the debtor objects to the payment order.

No, you do not need to employ 5 Turkish employees to establish a company in Turkey. If you do not intend to live in Turkey and therefore do not require a work permit, there is no specific requirement to hire a certain number of Turkish employees. Even if you plan to apply for a work permit to reside in Turkey and work for your company, you will not be required to employ 5 Turkish employees for your initial work permit application.

Bayraktar Attorneys will inform you in advance if a document required for the solution of your problem should be examined and you should be informed about this issue in the telephone or correspondence made in preparation for the first meeting.

Bayraktar Attorneys undertakes to take the fastest action to complete a job, except for reasons such as official institutions and judicial periods. It undertakes to use its young and dynamic staff and solution partners in the most efficient way when necessary.

Bayraktar Attorneys is a law firm established by Lawyer Nevzat Oğulcan Bayraktar, who gained experience by working in the leading law offices of Istanbul, and has succeeded in developing a loyalty relationship by satisfying its clients in its fields of activity. Our experience in the legal sector is based on more than 4 years as of 2023.

There are several ways to obtain Turkish citizenship, including marriage to a Turkish citizen, investing a certain amount of money in the country, purchasing property, or starting a business. The other way is to apply through the Citizenship by Investment Program, which requires a minimum investment of $400,000 in real estate or other qualifying projects. Additionally, individuals who have lived in Turkey for a certain amount of time and meet other requirements may also be eligible to apply for citizenship.

Yes, it is possible to earn interest on the deposited amount of 500,000 USD in a Turkish bank for Turkish citizenship. However, the interest rates and conditions may vary depending on the bank and the type of account. It is important to carefully research and compare different banks and their offerings to ensure that you find the best option for your needs. Additionally, it is important to note that the interest earned on the deposited amount may be subject to taxes and other fees, which should be taken into consideration when calculating the overall return on investment.

Yes, foreign individuals have the opportunity to establish companies in Turkey under the provisions of the Foreign Direct Investors Law No. 4875. This law grants foreign investors the same rights and responsibilities as domestic investors.

No, you do not need to have a work permit to establish a company in Turkey. A work permit is only required if you plan to reside in Turkey and work for the company. However, if you wish to operate your company from outside the country, or if you enter Turkey within the visa allowance of your country, you can still establish and manage your company without needing a work permit.

While it’s not required by law to hire a lawyer for every legal matter, having legal representation can significantly ease the process, especially for foreigners unfamiliar with Turkish laws and procedures. Our experienced team can provide invaluable guidance and support tailored to your specific needs.

Bayraktar Attorneys offers a wide range of legal services to foreigners in Turkey, including assistance with residency permits, property transactions, business incorporation, contract drafting, immigration issues, and more. We provide personalized solutions to address the unique challenges and requirements you may encounter.

Obtaining a residence permit in Turkey involves several steps and documentation requirements. Our team can assist you throughout the application process, ensuring that all necessary forms are completed accurately and supporting documents are properly submitted to the relevant authorities.

Foreign nationals are generally allowed to buy property in Turkey under certain conditions and restrictions. Our firm can guide you through the legal aspects of property acquisition, including conducting due diligence, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

Starting a business in Turkey as a foreigner involves various legal considerations, including company registration, tax obligations, and compliance with commercial laws. Our legal experts can provide comprehensive assistance to help you establish and operate your business smoothly within the Turkish legal framework.

Protecting intellectual property rights is crucial for individuals and businesses operating in Turkey. Our firm offers specialized legal services to help safeguard your intellectual property, including trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secrets, through registration, enforcement, and litigation if necessary.

If you encounter legal issues in Turkey, it’s essential to seek professional legal advice promptly. Our experienced attorneys can assess your situation, provide expert guidance, and represent your interests effectively, whether you’re facing a contractual dispute, immigration issue, or any other legal challenge.

Scheduling a consultation with Bayraktar Attorneys is easy. You can contact us through our website or by phone to arrange a convenient time to discuss your legal needs. During the consultation, we’ll listen to your concerns, provide tailored advice, and outline our approach to resolving your legal issues effectively.

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