The Turkey advisory partner for Chinese clients
Investing, settling, or building a business in Turkey, work with a Mandarin-led team based on the ground in Istanbul.
Turchina Group is a Mandarin-led advisory firm based in Istanbul. Whatever brings you to Turkey, citizenship by investment, buying property, applying for residency or a work permit, registering a company, an acquisition, a trade flow, or coordinating cross-border legal matters, we handle it. Communication is in Mandarin from start to finish; every fee is confirmed in writing before any engagement; the Turkish lawyers, valuers, accountants, and bankers we work with are vetted by us directly, so you never deal with intermediaries.

Mandarin-led
Partners work with you in Chinese
Istanbul
Team based on the ground
10+ yrs
On-the-ground experience in Turkey
中 · EN · TR
Three working languages
Transparent fees
Written quotes, no hidden commissions
What we do
One firm. Every step of your Turkey journey.
Whether you are pursuing citizenship by investment, buying property, applying for residency, or expanding your business into Turkey, our integrated team covers the full path with one accountable partner.

Turkish Citizenship by Investment (CBI)
→Citizenship and a Turkish passport in 4–6 months via compliant real-estate purchase or term deposit.

Real estate in Turkey
→End-to-end residential, commercial, hospitality, and land transactions in Istanbul, Antalya, Bodrum, and beyond.

Turkish residence permit
→Advisory and coordination for short-term, long-term, family, student, and humanitarian residence permit applications and renewals.

Turkish work permit
→Advisory and coordination for work permit applications: Chinese employees posted to Turkey, independent entrepreneurs, and multinational executives.

Turkish language courses
→1-on-1 and small-group Turkish courses for Chinese families, daily life, business, and exam preparation.

Investment advisory in Turkey
→Market strategy, sector research, and project evaluation for Chinese family offices and corporates.

M&A and corporate advisory
→Commercial advisory and project coordination for Chinese groups setting up, acquiring, or partnering in Turkey. Legal, tax, and financial diligence are performed by qualified Turkish lawyers and chartered accountants.

Import & export trade consulting
→End-to-end import/export support between China and Turkey: customs, bonded warehousing, EU clearance, documentation, and settlement.

Company registration for Chinese nationals
→We coordinate the setup of a Turkish LLC or joint-stock company for Chinese individuals and entities. Entity-type advice, project management, banking support; the formal registration, accounting, and tax filings are performed by the qualified Turkish lawyers, notaries, and chartered accountants we work with.

Cross-border legal coordination (China–Turkey)
→The bilingual coordination layer between Chinese clients and Turkish counsel. The legal work itself is performed by qualified lawyers in each jurisdiction; we run the project around them.

Turkish IP services for Chinese individuals and companies
→We coordinate trademark, patent, industrial-design, and copyright registrations in Turkey for Chinese clients. The filings are handled by registered Turkish IP attorneys (Marka ve Patent Vekili).

Turkish university admission for Chinese students
→Full-service support for Chinese students applying to Turkish universities at undergraduate, master's, and PhD level. Public and private institutions.
How we work
Local execution. Mandarin support. Full transparency.
We are based in Istanbul and led by Mandarin-speaking partners. Every contract and every step is explained clearly in Chinese. Your decisions are made on facts, not on guesswork or translation gaps.
Cross-border · Chinese-led team in Istanbul
A Mandarin-led team based on the ground in Istanbul. We connect you directly to Turkish institutions. Nothing goes through translators or intermediaries.
Outcome-led · Working with the right Turkish professionals
We work with carefully chosen Turkish lawyers, valuers, accountants, and bankers to deliver concrete, verifiable results for our Chinese clients.
Anti-broker · Transparent pricing
We do not accept developer or third-party commissions. Every fee and expense is confirmed to clients in writing before any engagement begins.
Latest insights
Practical guides on investing in Turkey.

31 July 2026 · 11 min read
Turkish Citizenship by Bank Deposit 2026: The USD 500,000 Route
Turkish citizenship by bank deposit requires placing at least USD 500,000 in a Turkish bank for three years, after which you and your family can apply for nationality. This guide covers the thresholds, process, and risks as of July 2026.

27 July 2026 · 9 min read
Turkish Citizenship Application Rejection: 5 Causes and How to Avoid Them in 2026
A Turkish citizenship application rejection usually comes from a non-compliant property valuation, unexplained source of funds, or a background check issue. Here is what causes each and how to avoid it.

24 July 2026 · 9 min read
Turkish Citizenship Processing Time: How Long Each Step Takes in 2026
Turkish citizenship processing time runs roughly six to ten months from contract to passport, as of mid-2026. This guide breaks down each step, from property selection to passport issuance.

20 July 2026 · 10 min read
Turkish Citizenship by Investment Cost: Every Fee Explained (2026)
The Turkish citizenship by investment cost runs well past the USD 400,000 threshold: as of July 2026 you also budget Tapu transfer fees, valuation, and taxes.

17 July 2026 · 9 min read
Cross-Border Inheritance in Turkey: Wills, Estate Planning, and Tax (2026 Guide)
Cross-border inheritance in Turkey spans two legal systems and a mandatory reserved portion. This guide covers wills, procedure, estate tax, and advance planning for Chinese families with Turkish assets.

16 July 2026 · 9 min read
Turkish Property Valuation Report: How to Read Your Ekspertiz 2026
A Turkish property valuation report (Ekspertiz) is an SPK-licensed appraisal required for foreign title transfers and citizenship by investment. Learn to read every section, from title status to final value.

15 July 2026 · 9 min read
Turkey Citizenship by Investment 2026: Policy Changes to Watch
Turkey citizenship by investment 2026 keeps the USD 400,000 property route, but valuation, currency compliance and the three-year hold are where tightening is coming.

14 July 2026 · 10 min read
Property Tax in Turkey vs China: A Side-by-Side Guide
Property tax in Turkey differs from China's mainly in the holding phase: Turkey charges an annual municipal property tax (Emlak Vergisi), while China has no nationwide holding tax. Here is the full comparison.

13 July 2026 · 9 min read
Register a Company in Istanbul: A Guide for Chinese Entrepreneurs
Register a company in Istanbul as a Chinese entrepreneur: this 2026 guide covers company types, the roughly 50,000 lira minimum capital, the step-by-step process, fees, and common mistakes.

12 July 2026 · 10 min read
China Turkey Dual Nationality Conflicts: Real Cases and Lessons
China Turkey dual nationality is not recognized under Chinese law, so voluntarily acquiring Turkish citizenship usually means automatically losing Chinese nationality. Here are the real risks and how to plan.

11 July 2026 · 9 min read
Turkish Work Permit Denial 2026: How Long to Wait Before Reapplying
After a Turkish work permit denial, how long must you wait to reapply? This guide covers the common reasons, the objection window, and practical timing for a stronger second application.

10 July 2026 · 9 min read
Buying Property in Turkey for Schooling: A 2026 Family Guide
Buying property in Turkey for schooling works through status, not addresses. As of this writing (July 2026), see how a home links to residence and citizenship for your child's education.
Ready to take the next step in Turkey?
Whether you are exploring Turkey for the first time or already have a clear plan, we welcome a free Mandarin or English call. Within an hour you will have clarity on path, process, and cost.
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