Establishing companies in Türkiye

Establishing companies in Türkiye

Establishing companies in Türkiye

The Comprehensive Guide for Investors

Turkey is one of the most attractive destinations for investors worldwide, offering a dynamic investment environment and flexible legislation for company formation. Our company in Istanbul offers comprehensive solutions for company formation in Turkey, from legal consultations to completing all formalities, while ensuring the fastest implementation time and the best investment terms.

Why choose our company?

Why invest in Türkiye?

Our integrated services

Types of companies in Türkiye

Sole Proprietorship

- *Liability:* Unlimited (personal)

- *Capital:* No minimum

- *Advantages:*

- Simple incorporation procedures

- Low operating costs

- No need for a chartered accountant

- *Disadvantages:*

- Full liability of the owner for the company's debts

- Difficulty attracting investment

Limited Liability Company

- *Liability:* Limited by capital

- *Minimum capital:* 10,000 Turkish liras

- *Number of partners:* 1-50

- *Advantages:*

- Personal asset protection

- Flexible management structure

- Fast incorporation procedures

- *Disadvantages:*

- Shares cannot be offered for public subscription

Joint Stock Company (Anonim Şirket)

- *Liability:* Limited to the shareholder's share

- *Minimum capital:* 50,000 Turkish liras

- *Number of shareholders:* 1+

- *Advantages:*

- Possibility of offering shares for public subscription

- Higher market credibility

- Ease of attracting investment

- *Disadvantages:*

- More complex incorporation procedures

- Higher administrative and financial requirements

Steps to establish a company in Türkiye

Stage One: Preparation

*Determine the appropriate company type* for your business
*Choose a company name* (must be unique)
*Prepare the articles of association* (we provide this service)

Stage 2: Formal Procedures

*Open a bank account* and deposit capital
*Register the company* in the commercial register
*Obtain a tax number*
*Register with the local Chamber of Commerce*
*Issue the final commercial register*

Stage Three: Post-Foundation

*Employee Registration* in the Social Security System (SGK)
*Opening the Company’s Official Bank Account*
*Issuing the Company’s Official Seals*

Government facilities for investors

Tax incentives

- *Tax exemption* for 5 years in industrial zones

- *Income tax reduction* from 22% to 15% for foreign investors

- *Value-added tax exemption* on some imports

Citizenship by Investment Program

- *Purchase a property worth $400,000*

- *Invest $500,000* in government bonds

- *Establish a company and employ 50 people*

Organized Industrial Zones

- *Ready infrastructure*

- *Customs exemptions*

- *Government support* for energy and transportation

Employment support

- *Government contributions* to employee salaries

- *Free training* for employees

Establishment period according to the type of company

| Company Type | Approximate Duration | Approximate Cost (USD) |

|————————————–|——————————-|

| Sole Proprietorship | 2-3 Business Days | 500-1,000 |

| Limited Company | 3-5 Business Days | 1,500-2,500 |

| Joint Stock Company | 7-10 Business Days | 3,000-5,000 |

FAQ

Can foreigners establish a company in Türkiye?

Yes, foreigners can establish all types of companies under the same conditions as Turks.

What are the residency requirements for company formation?

You do not need permanent residence, but we can help you obtain a temporary residence permit.

How many employees are required?

There is no minimum, you can be the only manager and employee.

Can I change my company type later?

Yes, with some legal procedures that we facilitate for you.

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Establishing companies in Türkiye