Obtaining Turkish citizenship through Ottoman origins
Turkish law allows those who can prove Turkish origins of the first degree, to obtain Turkish citizenship.. By proving these assets through documents or papers dating back to the Ottoman era. To know more about obtaining Turkish citizenship through Ottoman origins, read this article from Ebla Real Estate.
Obtaining Turkish citizenship through Ottoman origins:
Turkish law allows every person who proves by documents that his family has Ottoman origins dating back to the Ottoman era, or belonging to any Turkish origin by the grandfather, grandfather, father or mother, to obtain Turkish citizenship through submitting a claim through a Turkish lawyer, accompanied by the required documents and papers.
All children, whether they are over 18 years old or younger, and whether they are single or married will obtain Turkish nationality.
How to obtain a document proving Ottoman origins?
A person who wants to obtain Turkish citizenship through Ottoman origins can get a Turkish government document.. Called (Ottoman Origins Document) by any paper of birth certificate, genealogy tree, or military certificate.
What is the Ottoman archive?
The Ottoman Archives is a group of Ottoman historical sources from its inception in 1299 AD to its fall in 1924 AD, which lasted for nearly 6 centuries.
It is one of the largest archives in the world in terms of the number of documents and manuscripts.
The Ottoman Archive has two headquarters: one in the capital, Ankara, with more than 300 employees.. And the second is in Istanbul, with more than 400 employees.
The employees restore and protect documents, index and translate them from the Ottoman language into Turkish to make them available to researchers under the supervision of the Research Center for Islamic History, Arts and Culture.
How to search in the Ottoman archive?
Anyone who wants to obtain Turkish citizenship through Ottoman origins can go to one of the archives headquarters and present the personal ID + passport, and submit a request for permission to search the archives.
Thus, he will obtain, on the same day or the following day, copies of the documents that were found after the payment of fees on them.
Later, the Turkish government provided an electronic link to search the Ottoman archives via the Internet with the ability to search by word or image of the original with the ability to download the original in pdf format to facilitate access to information. However, searching on the site requires full knowledge of the ancient Turkish or Ottoman language.
Documents required to prove Turkish assets:
Bring proofs and documents proving Turkish origins, that have a history and can be searched and verified.
Obtaining documents proving parentage or kinship from the Ottoman archives.
Conditions for obtaining Turkish citizenship through Ottoman origins:
Attestation of the Ottoman document proving the assets from the notary and the maqam.
Moreover, the person applying for citizenship through Ottoman origins must have any type of residence permit in Turkey, valid for two years.
Furthermore, the applicant’s decision should be permanent residence in Turkey
A health report confirming that the applicant is free from serious diseases
In addition to a non-judgmental document.
That the person does not pose any danger to Turkish national security.
Edited by: Ebla Group Real Estate
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