A residence permit is a document confirming the legality of a foreigner's stay in Turkey at the end of the visa—free period of stay in Turkey. The icamete is issued for 1-2 years, then extended. There are quite a lot of reasons for obtaining a residence permit in Turkey: employment, business, marriage, family ties, education, investment in real estate.

One of the most popular and easiest ways among foreigners in recent years is to obtain a residence permit in Turkey when buying real estate. The popularity of this method is due to the prospect of obtaining citizenship of the country in the future, provided that the estimated cost of housing is not less than $ 75,000.