Are you planning to work in Turkey? Understanding the local job market as an expat can seem daunting – but not with our expert guides to working in Turkey. We have you covered with information on everything from maternity and paternity leave to set up a freelancer business in Turkey.
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...
Investing in Turkey might lead to citizenship. A simple business startup in Turkey costs around 125,000 Turkish lira, capital (100,000) included.
How to work in Turkey as a digital nomad or freelancer Whether you seek more sun, beaches, or waves or are looking to experience a different culture to take advantage of working remotely, Turkey is a great place to start. Becoming your boss via freelancing or transitioning into the digital...
Working from home dates are constantly being postponed to a later date as the corona virus epidemic continues. According to the research conducted by career site LinkedIn by examining job postings published in 18 countries, the number of job postings looking for employees to work remotely / from home increased 2....
Employment of foreigners subjects to specific regulations. Therefore, companies should give attention to following points when they plan to employ foreign employees in Turkey: * Companies must employ 5 Turkish Citizens for each 1 foreigner. This criteria will be applied otherwise the company does not have exemption certificate given by the...
Turkey’s net minimum wage up 15 percent for 2020 * Turkey’s monthly minimum wage is to rise for 2020 * The government of Turkey annually designates a gross pretax minimum wage and a net minimum wage after taxes and deductions Turkey’s monthly minimum wage is to increase for 2020,...
For many of you, along with a new life comes the prospect of a new job. Whether you are being transferred to the Turkish branch of your company or intend to find a job on your own, you need to be aware of the rights and benefits you are eligible...
Independent work permit may be given by the Ministry to the foreigners, who will work independently, on conditions that they have resided in Turkey legally and uninterruptedly for at least five years and their working shall have a positive effect on employment and economic development While evaluating the effects on...
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....
