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A Complete Guide to Work Permit Exemptions in Turkey

In Turkey, the “5-to-1” Turkish citizen employment rule and high capital requirements are the standard. However, for many international businesses, the law provides specialized pathways. Navigating work permit exemptions in Turkey requires distinguishing between Exemptional Permits (where standard criteria are waived) and Work Permit Waivers (where no permit is needed…
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Liaison Office in Turkey: A Strategic Gateway for Foreign Companies

Thinking about entering the Turkish market without setting up a company? A liaison office offers a tax-efficient, legally compliant solution for foreign businesses seeking presence without commercial activity. Learn how to establish one, what activities are allowed, and how it compares to opening a branch.
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Disability Employment in Turkey: Legal Obligations

This article explains the legal obligations and incentives related to disability employment in Turkey. According to Turkish labor law, private-sector employers with 50 or more employees are required to hire disabled individuals at a minimum rate of 3%. The article covers the quota system, eligibility criteria, calculation methods, exceptions, penalties…