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Foreign Citizens Advice Centre Free, Independent and Confidential AdviceThe services of The Foreign Citizens Advice Centre are given independently and in the strictest confidence.

Registered in Turkey as a charitable association No. (Kütük No.) 09.017.134 (9-321647)

  • Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Turkey: Jill Morris

    Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Turkey: Jill Morris Ms Jill Morris CMG has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Türkiye. Ms Jill Morris CMG has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Türkiye in succession to Sir Dominick Chilcott KCMG who will be retiring from the Diplomatic Service. Ms

    October 10, 2022
  • Important information on using Bank of England notes in Turkey

    The Bank of England will withdraw legal tender status of £20 and £50 paper banknotes after 30 September 2022. After this date, only polymer banknotes will be legal tender. People are being urged to spend or deposit them at a bank or Post Office. For more details on what to do with your paper notes

    August 4, 2022
  • Unauthorized access to forest and parks in Aydin province

    In the statement made by the Aydın Governorship, it was stated that unauthorized access to forest areas is prohibited until 31 October 2022 and within the scope of fire prevention measures for those, who who do not comply with the rules will be penalized. Governor of Aydın signed an important decision to prevent forest fires.

    June 29, 2022
  • $75,000 Minimum Value on Property for Residence Permit Applications

    Credit Martin Redman and Fethiye Area News For anyone applying for a Residence Permit as a property owner there is now a minimum value that the property must be. …… According to the latest decision by the Presidency of Migration Management of Turkey, foreigners who wish to obtain short-term residence permits or family residence permits

    May 9, 2022