Foreigners’ Law | Özyavuz Legal Consultancy (Turkey)
Foreigners’ law is a dynamic field covering critical processes for non-Turkish nationals in Turkey, including residence, work, marriage, citizenship, property acquisition, and deportation procedures. At Özyavuz Legal Consultancy, we professionally manage all legal processes for foreigners in Turkey, providing compliant, fast, and results-oriented solutions.
Each case is evaluated in accordance with migration legislation, international agreements, and the practices of the Ministry of Interior – Directorate General of Migration Management. All processes are carefully monitored to protect our clients’ administrative and legal rights.
🔹 Our Foreigners’ Law Services
1. Residence Permit Applications
We handle all residence permit procedures for foreigners wishing to live in Turkey:
Short-term residence permits
Family residence permits
Student residence permits
Long-term residence permits
Residence permits for health, investment, tourism, and other purposes
Applications are carefully prepared, justified, and tracked through the Migration Management system.
2. Work Permits and Work Card Procedures
For foreigners wishing to work in Turkey:
Work permit applications
Work permit renewals
Work cards for top-level company executives
Consultancy for employing foreign personnel
All processes are managed professionally, ensuring full compliance with employer-employee legal requirements.
3. Turkish Citizenship Applications
For foreigners seeking citizenship in Turkey:
Standard citizenship applications
Citizenship through marriage
Citizenship by investment
Exceptional citizenship requests
Citizenship evaluations following marriage/divorce
We fully manage the preparation of documents, submission of applications, and overall process.
4. Deportation and Entry Ban Procedures
Deportation is one of the most critical issues for foreigners. Our services include:
Appeals against deportation decisions
Lifting entry bans
Official applications for re-entry after departure
Administrative detention and repatriation center procedures
We intervene quickly and effectively to prevent the loss of rights.
5. International Protection and Refugee Applications
Applications for international protection
Status assessments
Appeals against refusals
Administrative judicial processes
All procedures are conducted in accordance with international human rights standards.
6. Property Acquisition by Foreigners in Turkey
Purchase of residential, commercial, or land properties
Title deed transactions for real estate
Assessment of ownership restrictions for foreigners
Property investment consultancy for citizenship purposes
Property acquisition processes for foreigners are securely managed.
🔹 Expertise in Foreigners’ Law in Turkey
Özyavuz Legal Consultancy provides services based on the following principles:
Constantly monitoring updated legislation and administrative practices
Accurate management of administrative deadlines
Complete and thorough preparation of documents
Timely and effective use of all available appeal mechanisms
Developing client-specific legal strategies
Our goal is to ensure that foreigners living in Turkey can manage their legal affairs safely, quickly, and smoothly.
🔹 Sample Casework
Successfully lifted an entry ban for a client facing deportation
Completed missing documents for citizenship applications, resulting in a positive outcome
Won an appeal after work permit rejection
Obtained a stay of execution in a lawsuit against a rejected tourist residence permit
(All examples are generalized to protect client confidentiality.)
🔹 Why Choose Özyavuz Legal Consultancy?
Expert lawyers specializing in migration law
Numerous successful results in Turkish citizenship and residence procedures
Fast and organized application management
Effective legal defense against administrative actions
Support in English, Arabic, and other languages
Transparent information and systematic process tracking
We provide comprehensive legal assurance for foreigners wishing to settle, work, invest, or obtain citizenship in Turkey.