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Essay / Living in Türkiye - 528
Work permit “You must have a job offer. You and your potential employer apply for your work permit using a dual application procedure. You apply at the Turkish Embassy in your home country and your employer applies to the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, Department of Work Permits for Foreigners. Please note: your requests must be made within a maximum of 3 days apart” (Shelter Offshore, nd). Thus, “it may take up to 2 months for your request to be processed, and you then have a maximum period of 3 months. go to the consulate/embassy (or send them your passport) to have the work permit stamped in your passport. Note: It may take up to 3 business days to obtain the stamp; so many people leave their passport with a stamped addressed envelope for its return. Additionally, you can then enter Turkey and accept your job offer, but you only have 30 days to apply for your residency visa to complete the extremely long and drawn-out process of legalizing your presence in Turkey. Fees are payable for the application, work permit and your stay...