Expat Employment Opportunities in Turkey: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the job sectors, work permit requirements, and effective job search strategies for expats looking to work in Turkey with Ikamet's comprehensive guide.
Work Permit
Learn how to apply for a work permit in your country. Find out what documents are required, how to submit an application, and more.
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An Expat's Guide to Hiring a Nanny in Turkey
Hiring a nanny in Turkey can be a daunting task for expats, as the country has its own unique culture, language, and laws. However, with the right information, expats can easily find a suitable nanny for their family. This guide will provide tips on types of nannies, how to find...
Getting a Job in Turkey: A Quick Guide For Foreigners
Your job hunt to live and work in Turkey begins at home, as at this age, it is easy to secure a role purely through online means. However, if your online search is getting you nowhere and you'd like to be more direct, applying in person may be a better...
How to Apply for Turkish Citizenship — General Application via Work
Although Turkish citizenship can be granted under exceptional cases such as through investment or outstanding service in sports, arts, or science, most people apply for it through work and residency. You earn the right to apply for citizenship after spending considerable time living and working in the country. If you...
Working in Turkey as a Foreigner: Can You?
Let's start with this: You cannot work in any job in Turkey without obtaining a work permit first, and officially you cannot work until your work permit has been approved. If you're found to be working illegally in Turkey, you will be punished and may be detained or deported. Work...
How to Apply for Work Permit in Turkey
Foreigners who want to work in Turkey are required to get a work permit. In order to get your work permit, you are required to submit needed documents and follow certain stages within the timeframe of work permit. The applications for work permit made through e-Government portal of Turkey (turkiye....
Entry Visa and Work Permits
Obtaining a long-term residence permit in Turkey is a process that can prove lengthy (a few weeks at best) and is often easier to initiate from within the country (for more information, check our long-term permits in Turkey article). Hence, a number of expats enter Turkey under a visa — a...