CLOSED AREAS FOR RESIDENCE PERMIT IN TURKEY
Nowadays, irregular immigration has occurred in many regions in Turkey, because of the unplanned settlement. In this direction, Immigration Office determined a limit for the settlement of foreigners. Restrictions were imposed in the areas of certain regions of Turkey as the number of foreigners exceeded the 25% limit, and these below listed regions were closed to foreigners’ residency. The number of these areas, which are restricted due to the irregularly increasing immigration rate, is still increasing day by day.
Please find the closed areas to residence permit in Turkey below;
Adana, Adıyaman , Afyonkarahisar, Ağrı, Aksaray, Amasya, Antalya, Bartın, Batman, Bayburt, Bilecik, Bingöl, Bolu, Burdur, Bursa, Çanakkale, Çankırı, Çorum, Denizli, Diyarbakır, Düzce , Elazığ , Erzincan , Eskişehir , Gaziantep, Giresun , Gümüşhane , Hatay , Iğdır, Isparta, İstanbul , İzmir, Kahramanmaraş, Karabük, Karaman, Kastamonu , Kayseri, Kırklareli, Kırşehir, Kilis, Konya, Kütahya, Malatya, Manisa, Mardin , Mersin , Muğla, Muş, Nevşehir, Niğde, Osmaniye, Rize, Sakarya, Samsun, Sinop, Sivas, Şanlıurfa, Tokat, Trabzon, Uşak , Yalova ve Yozgat
- Closed districts in Istanbul,
- Avcılar Denizköşkler District, Merkez District, Gümüşpala District
- Bahçelievler Şirinevler District
- Başakşehir İkitelli Osb District, Ziya Gökalp District
- Beşiktaş Yıldız District
- Beylikdüzü Beylikdüzü Osb District
- Beyoğlu Kocatepe District, Şehit Muhtar District, Bülbül District, Çukur District, Kamer Hatun District, Kalyoncu District, Yenişehir District, Katip Mustafa Çelebi District, Bostan District, Asmalımescit District
- Esenyurt Koza District, Yeşilkent District, Zafer District, Piri Reis District, Gökevler District, Akevler District, Sultaniye District, Bağlarçeşme District
- Fatih Mimar Kemalettin District, Mesih Paşa District, Saraç İshak District, Muhsine Hatun District, Balabanağa District, Mimar Hayrettin District,
Nişanca District, Katip Paşa District, İskender Paşa District, Molla Gürani District, Molla Hüsrev District, Akşemsettin District
- Küçükçekmece Beşyol District, Küçükçekmece İkitelli Osb District, Mehmet Akif District
- Sarıyer Maslak District
- Şile Meşrutiyet District
- Şişli Inönü District, Mecidiyeköy District, Ergenekon District
- Tuzla Aydınlı Kosb District
- Ümraniye Dudullu Osb District
- Zeytinburnu Maltepe District, Yenidoğan District, Nuri Paşa District, Yeşiltepe District
- Closed districts in Izmir;
- Konak Tan District, Faik Paşa District, Yeni District, Mirali District, Ali Reis District, Etiler District, Sakarya District, Altay District, Bozkurt District, Pazaryeri District, Altınordu District, Uğur District, Kubilay District, Süvari District, Yeşildere District, Kocakapı District, Akarcalı District, Murat District, Kadifekale District
- Bornova Yunus Emre District, Işıklar District, Zafer District, Serintepe District
- Torbalı 19 Mayıs District, Karşıyaka District
- Buca Seyhan District
- Closed districts in Ankara;
- Beypazarı Beytepe District, Rüstempaşa District, Zafer District, İstiklal District, Cumhuriyet District
- Yenimahalle Anadolu District, İvedikköy District, Karşıyaka District
- Polatlı Esentepe District, Gülveren District, Yeni District
- Çankaya Devlet District, Cumhuriyet District
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- Keçiören Yeşilöz Districts
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