A new clarification was issued on the amendment of the Turkish Citizenship Law on January 21, 2022, in which many ambiguous matters regarding the amendment of the Turkish Citizenship Law through investment were demystified, and the most important of which was:

- The law was promulgated on January 21, 2021, meaning that the law does not apply to those who paid before the law was issued, even if one day before the law was issued.
The amount must be transferred to the seller’s account in Turkish lira exclusively.
The amount must be entered in dollars in the central bank, and exchanged into pounds in the central bank.
– When exchanging the amount from dollars to pounds in the central bank, the intermediary bank must write in the clarification the name of the customer, his passport number, and the Turkish residence number, if any, and it must be specified that it is for the purpose of applying for Turkish citizenship, otherwise it is not possible to apply for citizenship Turkish.
– Who wants to transfer an external transfer to the seller’s account, the matter is not clear until now.

When the amount is exchanged in the Central Bank, you are not entitled to withdraw from the sale of hard currency to the Central Bank.
– When applying for Turkish citizenship, a receipt for the exchange of the amount is requested from the Central Bank, and the transfer is sent to the seller’s account.
– It is not right to apply for Turkish citizenship for those who do not attend the receipt of the amount exchange in the Central Bank.
– The intermediary bank between you and the Central Bank in disbursing the amount, it must be the same bank from which the transfer is made to the seller’s account.
Any violation of these conditions is not entitled to apply for Turkish citizenship.