Unless otherwise stated in the bilateral or multilateral agreements to which Turkey is a party, an indefinite work permit can be granted to foreigners who have been residing in Turkey for at least 8 years uninterruptedly and legally and have worked legally for at least 6 years. Regardless of the situation in the domestic market…
As you know, Turkey is one of the most important countries preferred by those who want to work and become investors from many countries of the world. It is a legal obligation for people who will work and become investor in Turkey to have a legal and valid work permit. As a rule, work permit…
The Law No. 2007 on Arts and Services Allocated to Turkish Citizens in Turkey, which entered into force in 1932, stated the professions that are prohibited to foreigners.
Illegal employment of foreign workers and its consequences; Employment of foreigners in Turkey without a work permit and insurance or There are many measures taken by the state in Turkey to fight against the uninsured employment of its citizens. In particular, the Social Security Institution affiliated to the Ministry of Labor and Social…
Attention: Associate and undergraduate students cannot get a work permit even if they find a job when they finish their school if they receive a scholarship from the state while studying in Turkey. This does not apply to graduate, master and doctoral students. Foreigners who come to Turkey for educational purposes must obtain a work…
According to the regulation regulating the work permits of foreigners, foreign nationals in Turkey have the freedom to work in a company or establish their own business. Foreigners who want to work in Turkey must obtain a work permit. In addition, workplaces that want to employ foreign nationals must also obtain legal permission. …
Work permit extension conditions Attention: The minimum wages to be paid to foreigners have changed as of the beginning of 2021. https://atakurumsal.com/en/minimum-wages-paid-to-foreigners-in-turkey/ Work permits given to foreigners in Turkey are given for one year at the first application. However, work permit extension applications can be made for two years and the workplace of the foreigner…
If you are considering employing an elderly or child foreign caregiver in your home, this page will help you get an overview of work permit procedures. You cannot employ foreign personnel as cleaners, dishwashers, day laborers and maids in your home. You can employ a foreign national caregiver only for child care, elderly care…
The question of how to get a work permit for foreigners in Turkey has different answers depending on the nature of the foreigner, the type of workplace and the cyclical situation in Turkey. This page has been prepared in the light of the most up-to-date information to answer your question about how to get a…
Employing foreign workers is subject to the permission of the Ministry of Labor, provided that certain criteria are met. In any case, a work permit must be obtained by the employer or consultancy firm before starting foreign employment. Foreigners cannot obtain a work permit on their own behalf without an employer. Employing foreign workers…
