Short-Term Residence Permit in Turkish Law is the main route for foreigners who want to stay in Türkiye longer than their visa allows, without immediately applying for a long-term or work-based status. This permit is based on the Turkish Law on Foreigners and International Protection and is issued for a limited time, usually up to […]
1) Legal Framework and Institutional Map Primary Legislation. Residence in Turkey by non-citizens is governed principally by the Law on Foreigners and International Protection (Law No. 6458) (“LFIP”) and its secondary legislation (Implementation Regulation and various circulars). Work authorization is handled under the International Labor Force Law (Law No. 6735), but a valid work permit […]
Introduction With the rise of globalization, Turkey has become a preferred destination for many foreigners, both for residence and employment purposes. However, in order to legally reside and work in Turkey, foreigners must comply with a number of legal regulations. This blog post comprehensively covers the legal framework, types of residence and work permits, application […]