Moving to Türkiye
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Relocating to Türkiye – Your Complete Guide
Are you planning to move to France? That’s exciting! At our Moving Services, we specialize in making international relocations smooth and hassle-free. Reach out to me to learn how I can assist you every step of the way.
Turkiye Customs Regulations
To ensure a smooth relocation process to Turkiye, please download and review the official customs guideline form. This document outlines the required paperwork, restrictions, and specific import rules for personal belongings, vehicles, and pets.
What We Move to Türkiye
🏠 Apartment & Home Relocation
Professional packing, transportation, and setup for a stress-free move.
🏢 Office Relocation Services
Expand your business with smooth and efficient office moving services.
🐾 Pet Relocation Services
Safe, reliable transport for your beloved pets with proper planning and care.
🎹 Specialty Moves: Pianos & Fragile Items
Professional handling of fragile and valuable items to ensure safe delivery.
Benefits of Moving to Türkiye
Discover the incredible benefits of moving to France! With its breathtaking scenery, rich heritage, and delectable cuisine, France offers an unparalleled experience for those seeking a change. Our moving services are designed to make your relocation smooth and stress-free, allowing you to immerse yourself in the French way of life from day one.
Let's work together to make your dream of living in Turkey a reality, and enjoy all the wonderful opportunities that await!
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How to Move to Türkiye
Step-by-Step Process
If you're considering a move to France, there are crucial steps to ensure a seamless transition. From understanding the necessary documentation to choosing the best neighborhoods, I can provide the insights you need for this exciting journey. Together, we can make your relocation experience smooth and hassle-free. Reach out to start planning your adventure!
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We Provide International Moving Services To & From Turkey
Compass Relocations ensures smooth, secure, and on-time moves between Turkey and key international destinations:
📍 Switzerland
📍 Ireland
📍 UK
📍 Netherlands
📍 Cyprus
📍 France
📍 Italy
📍 Spain
📍 Belgium
📍 Sweden
📍 Luxemburg
📍 Denmark
📍 Austria
📍 Finland
📍 Germany
📍 Portugal
📍 Bulgaria
📍 Croatia
📍 Estonia
📍 Greece
📍 Hungary
📍 Latvia
📍 Malta
📍 Monaco
📍 Norway
📍 Russia
📍 Slovenia
📍 Ukraine
📍 Poland
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Moving to the Türkiye: What You Need to Know
Moving to Turkey means embracing a rich cultural tapestry and dynamic daily life. While Istanbul is a bustling metropolis with a cosmopolitan feel, smaller cities offer a more relaxed pace of life. Learning basic Turkish is helpful, though many locals speak English—especially in larger cities. Be prepared for bureaucracy during registration and visa renewals, and know that Compass Relocation will assist you in navigating all requirements. Healthcare, transport, and amenities are excellent, making integration easier for newcomers.
Documents Required for a Residency Visa in Türkiye
Our visa consultants simplify the process, ensuring a hassle-free experience for expats moving to Türkiye.
These are some common documents that are required while filing for a Visa. However, different types of visas have some special requirements. You can contact our experts and visa consultants to discuss these requirements in detail.
Valid passport copy required
Proof of financial means
Health insurance certificate
Completed visa application form data
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How to Apply for a Visa to Türkiye
Applying for a Turkish visa involves identifying your visa type—such as tourist, work, student, or residence. Submit your completed application form and required documents to the Turkish embassy or consulate in your home country. Many applicants are also eligible to apply online via the official e-Visa portal for short-term visits. Long-term visas may require an in-person interview and submission of biometrics. Once in Turkey, register your residence within 30 days at the local migration office.
Fees
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Tourist e-Visa: approx. $35–$60
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Residence Permit Application: from 1600 TRY
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Work Visa: varies depending on the contract type
For detailed pricing and category-specific costs, visit the official Turkey visa portal or contact Compass Relocations for expert guidance on the application process.
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Reliable & Affordable Relocation to Türkiye
At Compass Relocation, we ensure your transition to Turkey is smooth and affordable. From packing and customs to home search and local integration, our experts are with you at every stage. We tailor our services to fit your budget and timeline.
📦 Compass Relocations ensures a seamless, affordable moving experience, handling every detail so you can settle in stress-free. Our team provides constant support throughout your move to Türkiye.
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Housing Options for Expats in Türkiye
Turkey offers a wide range of housing—from modern apartments in Istanbul to traditional stone homes in coastal towns. Rental prices vary by region, with Istanbul being the most expensive. Expats can choose from city-center flats, seaside villas, or budget-friendly suburban homes. Most rentals are furnished and require a deposit (1–3 months' rent). Utilities are usually paid separately.
Turkey offers a wide range of housing—from modern apartments in Istanbul to traditional stone homes in coastal towns. Rental prices vary by region, with Istanbul being the most expensive. Expats can choose from city-center flats, seaside villas, or budget-friendly suburban homes. Most rentals are furnished and require a deposit (1–3 months' rent). Utilities are usually paid separately.
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Jobs, Healthcare, and Lifestyle
Taxation in Türkiye
✔ Income tax ranges from 15–40%.
✔ Corporate tax rate is 20%.
✔ VAT standard rate is 18%.
Healthcare System in Türkiye
✔ Universal healthcare covers residents.
✔ Private insurance recommended for expats. insurance to access top-tier medical services.
✔ Hospitals are modern and efficient.
Education in Türkiye
✔ Public schools taught in Turkish.
✔ International schools available in big cities.
✔ Affordable tuition compared to Europe.
Job Market in Türkiye
✔ Growing demand in tourism, teaching, tech.
✔ Knowledge of Turkish is an advantage.
✔ Work permits needed for foreigners.
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Best Places to Live in Türkiye for Expats
Turkey offers a variety of expat-friendly cities, from bustling urban hubs to relaxed coastal towns. Whether you prefer historic charm, modern comforts, or a mix of both, there's a perfect place for you in Turkey.
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Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs
No, you need a separate work permit. Compass Relocation can assist with the application process.
We help connect you with trusted agents and listings in your preferred city.
Yes, and Compass Relocation can recommend providers with English-speaking staff.