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How Long Does It Take to Set Up a Company and Open a Bank Account in Turkey?

Setting up a company in Turkey can generally be completed within a few business days once the required documents and preparations are in place. Opening a corporate bank account follows a separate proc...

What Does It Cost to Run a Company in Turkey After Incorporation?

The cost of running a company in Turkey extends beyond incorporation. Accounting, a registered address, banking and filing obligations create recurring expenses, while employees, physical premises and...

Can a Foreign-Owned Company Open a Bank Account in Turkey?

The banking application should be planned alongside setting up a business in Turkey, particularly when the shareholders live abroad or include a foreign company. An account used for a pre-registration...

Does a Foreign-Owned Company Need a Physical Office in Turkey?

A foreign-owned company in Turkey needs a registered address, but foreign ownership alone does not require a dedicated office. A virtual or serviced office may suit a remote business, while activities...

How to Establish a Liaison Office in Turkey

A liaison office gives a foreign company a local presence in Turkey for approved non-commercial activities, including market research, representation and coordination. Establishment requires Ministry...

Can You Set Up a Company in Turkey Without Travelling?

Foreign investors can generally establish a company in Turkey without travelling by appointing an authorised representative under a properly prepared power of attorney. Successful remote incorporation...

How to Establish a Branch in Turkey: Requirements and Registration Steps

A foreign company can establish a branch in Turkey to conduct commercial activities without creating a separate Turkish company. The parent must define the branch’s activities, appoint a fully authori...

How to Close a Company in Turkey: Liquidation and Dissolution Process

Closing a company in Turkey requires a formal liquidation process through which the company’s debts, receivables, contracts, assets, tax obligations and pending legal matters are resolved before its r...

When Geopolitics Moves Capital – Is Istanbul the Next Investment Hub for Global Investors?

Dubai's real estate index fell 30 percent in weeks following Iranian missile strikes across the Gulf. Western consultancies evacuated offices from Dubai International Financial Centre. The incide...

The Legal Obligation of Banks to Pay for Dishonored Checks in Turkey in 2026

The Amendment to the Communiqué on the Printing Format of Checkbooks and Determination of the Amount Banks Are Obliged to Pay to Bearers (No: 2010/2) was published in the Official Gazette dated 29 Jan...

Commercial Litigation in Turkey 2026 - Legal Framework, Procedures, and Strategic Considerations

Commercial lawsuits are governed by specific rules under Turkish law, handled by specialized commercial courts, and subject to procedural requirements that directly affect both the duration and outcom...

How to Set Up a Medical Tourism Company in Turkey

Setting up a medical tourism company in Turkey offers significant commercial potential, but success in this sector depends on far more than demand and marketing strength. Medical tourism is a regulate...

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