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Practical news and guides for expats and residents in Türkiye: residence permits, e-Devlet, phone IMEI registration, address rules, driving and tolls, public holidays and everyday life.

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Interior of the Konak PTT post office in Izmir with rows of post office boxes

Buying property in Turkey as a foreigner: the key steps explained

From tax numbers to title deeds, here is what international buyers should expect when purchasing a home in Turkey.

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How foreign residents get and use an e-Devlet account in Türkiye

With a residence permit card, foreigners can collect an e-Devlet password at any PTT branch and handle many official tasks…

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Bringing a phone to Türkiye: IMEI registration rules and the 2026 fee

Phones brought from abroad work on Turkish networks for 120 days; after that they must be registered, at a 2026…

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Republic Day 2026 and Türkiye’s public holidays for 2027: a planner

Oct. 29 falls on a Thursday this year with a half day…

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Moving house in Türkiye as a foreigner: how address registration works

Foreign residents must register a new address within about 20 days of…

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Renewing a residence permit in Türkiye in 2026: timing, fees and common pitfalls

Extension applications go through e-İkamet in the last 60 days of a…

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Istanbul’s E-5 faces nightly closures at Küçükçekmece until Oct. 21

Edirne-bound lanes of the D-100 at the Küçükçekmece Viaduct close from 11…

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Türkiye tightens rules on private courses: what families should check before enrolling

The Education Ministry has told provinces to revoke licenses of private institutions…

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Türkiye writes hybrid working into labor rules: what employees need to know

A decree published on Sept. 25 amends the Remote Working Regulation, giving…

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