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• 6.5 times the minimum wage for senior managers, pilots and engineers and architects who request a preliminary permission,
• 4 times the minimum wage for unit or branch managers, engineers and architects,
• 3 times the minimum wage for teachers and those who would work in jobs requiring expertise and craftsmanship,
• Minimum wage for foreign persons to be employed in domestic services,
• In the case of other professions other than those listed above; (Sales staff, marketing-export staff, etc.) should be 1.5 times the minimum wage, for ...

Turkey’s “Foreign Direct Investment Law No. 4875” is based on the equal treatment principle and allows international investors to have the same rights and obligations as local investors. According to this; International investors are allowed to establish all of the company types specified in the Turkish Commercial Code (TTK).

In this context, the general characteristics of the commercial companies that can be established in Turkey according to the Turkish legislation and the related establishment procedures are summarized below.

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Company Founders

According to the Republic of Turkey laws, foreign natural or legal people may become shareholders of an investment that would be established in our country. Foreign nationals who are shareholders are not required to obtain a work permit if they do not effectively work in the enterprise.

If the director of the company or the board of directors are from a foreign nationality, it is obligatory for those people to obtain a work permit.

If the foreign partner has a valid ...

Foreigners can establish a company in Turkey after completing the necessary legal procedures. For this purpose, a law that regulates establishment of a company in Turkey by foreigners is available. The Foreign Direct Investors Law No. 4875 states the provisions regarding this process. Within the scope of this law; some assurances have also been provided to foreigners through certain provisions, including freedom of investment, encouragement of foreign investors and equal treatment.

How Long Does It Take for Foreigners to Establish a ...

Online sales means sales of goods and services by businesses or individuals through their own e-commerce sites or marketplace platforms. 

Is It Obligatory To Set Up An E-Commerce Site To Sell Online?

There is no obligation to set up an e-commerce site to make online sales. It is possible to make sales from online marketplaces such as Trendyol, n11, Hepsiburada, GittiGidiyor. However, when selling on these marketplaces, a certain amount of commission should be paid per category or product you sell. 

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