Short-term (Touristic)
For those wishing to stay longer than 90 days. Note: Recent rules have tightened eligibility for renters.
Residency
Residence Permit Support
Guidance on short-term touristic, family and property-based residency applications.
- Rules updated 2024
- Address registration
- Insurance included
Live in Alanya legally
We navigate the changing residency rules to help you secure your stay, whether you are renting or buying property.
Permit types
Support for the most common residency categories.
Property ownership
The most secure path. Owners of property valued over $200,000 can apply for renewable residency.
Family residence
For spouses and children of a Turkish national or valid work permit holder.
Application steps
Correct procedure is key to approval.
- 1
Document collection
We provide a checklist including insurance, tapu copies, biometrics and bank statements.
- 2
Online form
We complete the official government application form carefully to avoid errors.
- 3
Appointment
We accompany you to the Migration Directorate (Göç İdaresi) for your interview.
- 4
Approval
Once approved, your card is mailed to your registered address.
Residency FAQs
Updates on usage and new regulations.
Is health insurance required?
Yes, all applicants under 65 must have valid private health insurance.
Is there a minimum property value?
For new purchases, a value of $200,000 USD is required for residency eligibility in many neighbourhoods.
Can I work with this permit?
No, a residence permit does not grant the right to work. A separate work permit is needed.
Check your eligibility
Rules change frequently. Contact us for the latest advice.
