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Blue Card (Mavi Kart)
Turkey • Middle East
1-3 months
Processing
$20
Est. Cost
For former Turkish citizens who lost citizenship
Eligibility Requirements
- Former Turkish citizen
- Lost citizenship by acquisition of foreign nationality (pre-2009)
Ancestry: Former Turkish citizen
Program Benefits
- Rights similar to citizenship except voting
- Visa-free entry
- Property ownership
- Inheritance rights
- Can work without permit
- Access to healthcare
Required Documents
Application form
Former Turkish ID/passport
Current foreign passport
Birth certificate
Passport photos
Fees & Costs
Total (Estimated)$20 USD
Processing Timeline
1-3 months
Average processing time
Processing times vary based on application completeness, document verification, and current demand.
Restrictions & Limitations
- Cannot vote
- Cannot hold public office
- Not full citizenship
Additional Information
For Turks who lost citizenship before dual nationality allowed
Legal Disclaimer
This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Citizenship and immigration laws change frequently. Always verify current requirements with official government sources or consult with a qualified immigration lawyer before beginning any application process.
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