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<div class="panel-body"> <p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Depending on nationality and bi-national agreements, there is more than one entry option available.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">These are: </span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">- Consular visa</span><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">- E-visa</span><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">- Visa on arrival</span><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">- Passport</span><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">- National ID</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>We recommend you start the visa process at least two months before your arrival to be on the safe side.</strong></span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">If you have the right to enter our country with a visa, passport or ID due to your citizenship, you can travel internationally without waiting for your residence permit to reach you.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify">For students<span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">, since student visas can only be obtained after a consulate/embassy application and are usually granted as “Single Entry”, urgent travels of students outside Turkey without a residence permit will be restricted or problematic.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>E-Visa</strong></span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">International students and non-students can also enter Turkey with an e-Visa. An e-Visa is a tourist visa that anyone can use to enter Turkey and does not require an in-person visa application at a consulate.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">The e-Visa module also provides information about whether someone is exempt from a tourist visa and if they can enter Turkey with a valid passport.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">We recommend that you use the e-Visa module to check the visa requirements for Turkey:</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline;" href="https://www.evisa.gov.tr/en/"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">https://www.evisa.gov.tr/en/</span></a></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>Important Notes</strong></span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">-Each incoming international student, faculty, staff, intern, researcher, and visitors are required to apply for a residence permit in Turkey and <strong>must travel with a VALID PASSPORT</strong>. </span><a href="https://www.goc.gov.tr/"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">The Migration Directorate</span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;"> does not accept any other travel document for the residence permit application.</span><br><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">-Passports must be valid at least 60 days longer than the duration of the study period. </span><br><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">-Those with Turkish citizenship or holding a Blue Card are not required to seek a visa or residence permit to Turkey. Entry with a valid passport is recommended, yet valid Turkish IDs are also accepted. </span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">For more information about passport and visa rules, you can visit the link below:</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline;" href="https://www.mfa.gov.tr/visa-information-for-foreigners.en.mfa"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">https://www.mfa.gov.tr/visa-information-for-foreigners.en.mfa</span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"> </span><br> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default arriving-on-campuses"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1" href="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-1"> ARRIVING ON CAMPUSES <div class="collapse-icon"></div> </a> </h4> </div> <div id="views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-1" class="panel-collapse collapse"> <div class="panel-body"> <p><span>We have two campuses; Topkapı and Vadi Campus.</span></p><p><span>Before coming to our campuses you can check on which campus your department/program is </span><a href="https://international.istinye.edu.tr/sites/international.istinye.edu.tr/files/docs/2024-01/Kamp%C3%BCs%20Bilgilendirmesi_compressed%20%281%29.pdf"><span>here<strong>.</strong></span></a></p><p><span>You may see the addresses of campuses in the link below:</span></p><p><a href="https://international.istinye.edu.tr/en/contact"><span>https://international.istinye.edu.tr/en/contact</span></a></p><p><span>We have free shuttle services to certain points and transportation areas and for the current timetable of the services you can visit the link below:</span></p><p><a href="https://www.istinye.edu.tr/tr/iletisim/servis-saatleri">https://www.istinye.edu.tr/tr/iletisim/servis-saatleri</a></p><p> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default residence-permit"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1" href="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-2"> RESIDENCE PERMIT <div class="collapse-icon"></div> </a> </h4> </div> <div id="views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-2" class="panel-collapse collapse"> <div class="panel-body"> <p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">You will need to have residence permit during your stay at Turkey.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Residence permit application procedures of our international students are carried out by our university.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">For the required documents and application procedures you can </span><a class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf" href="https://international.istinye.edu.tr/sites/international.istinye.edu.tr/files/docs/2024-01/Residence%20Permit%20-%20I%CC%87kamet%20Bilgilendirmesi.pdf" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="8afbe606-d00c-4971-ae8a-eba80f0f45fb" filename="Residence Permit - İkamet Bilgilendirmesi_6.pdf"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">click here.</span></a></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">In addition you can visit our official page for Residence Permit Unit for detailed information:</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline;" href="https://ikamet.istinye.edu.tr/en"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">https://ikamet.istinye.edu.tr/en</span></a></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">For all your questions about residence permit, you can contact the relevant unit via the following e-mail address:</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline;" href="mailto:ikamet@istinye.edu.tr"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">ikamet@istinye.edu.tr</span></a><br> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default life-at-istinye-university-&amp;amp;-istanbul"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1" href="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-3"> LIFE AT ISTINYE UNIVERSITY & ISTANBUL <div class="collapse-icon"></div> </a> </h4> </div> <div id="views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-3" class="panel-collapse collapse"> <div class="panel-body"> <p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;text-autospace:none;">Creating a campus life brimming with social activity through more than 50 student clubs, from Theatre to Photography, Istinye gives students the opportunity to be versatile.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;text-autospace:none;">It is designed for students to have an academic environment enhanced with fitness centers, libraries and study halls and private rooms for studying.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;text-autospace:none;">ISU Student Center provides students a colorful university life through a variety of events while preparing them for their future careers with services like career consultancy, traineeship opportunities, psychological support etc. Istinye University hosts hundreds of events throughout the year and offers students a social learning-oriented environment.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;text-autospace:none;">The students will socialize in the Student Center and they will find themselves in the campus life in the middle of the city thanks to the large study areas and spacious green areas.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Divided by the Bosphorus and built on two continents, Asia and Europe; Istanbul is a metropolis, which is the intersection point of different civilizations. Thanks to its rich historical and cultural heritage dating back to Byzantium, there are many historical places to explore in Istanbul.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Declared as the European Capital of Culture in 2010, Istanbul is a city that hosts many important cultural and sporting events, concerts and festivals as well as its natural beauty. Istanbul atmosphere encourages students to adopt a very active lifestyle.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Istinye University gives its students the opportunity to spend their university years in this dynamic metropolis and live the most unforgettable moments of their lives in this dynamic city.</span><br> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default accommodation"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1" href="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-4"> ACCOMMODATION <div class="collapse-icon"></div> </a> </h4> </div> <div id="views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-4" class="panel-collapse collapse"> <div class="panel-body"> <p><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Our university does not have its own dorms.</span></p><p><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px;">You can </span></font><a class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf" href="https://international.istinye.edu.tr/sites/international.istinye.edu.tr/files/docs/2024-08/Konaklama%20Kiti.pdf" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="fd79e27d-0da0-4dbd-8aa6-6badef84b768" filename="Accommodation - Konaklama Bilgilendirmesi_6.pdf"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px;">click here</span></font></a><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px;"> to see the affiliated ones.</span></font></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default transportation"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1" href="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-5"> TRANSPORTATION <div class="collapse-icon"></div> </a> </h4> </div> <div id="views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-5" class="panel-collapse collapse"> <div class="panel-body"> <p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>Public Transportation</strong></span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Students studying in İstanbul are able to get student transportation card (İstanbulKart) which makes the transportation more affordable.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">To get the student transportation card you need;</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">- 1 Passport Size Photo</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">- Student Certificate</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">- Card Fee</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">With these documents you are to visit the nearest İstanbulKart Application Center or </span><a href="https://bireysel.istanbulkart.istanbul/"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">apply online</span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"> for your transportation card.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">For the application centers you can visit:</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline;" href="https://www.istanbulkart.istanbul/basvuru-merkezleri"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">https://www.istanbulkart.istanbul/basvuru-merkezleri</span></a></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>Taxi</strong></span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">If you prefer transportation with taxi, you can download the apps below where you can pay in cash or credit card.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline;" href="http://www.bitaksi.com"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">www.bitaksi.com</span></a></p><p class="text-align-justify"><a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline;" href="https://www.uber.com/tr/en/"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">https://www.uber.com/tr/en/</span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"> </span><br> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default tax-id"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1" href="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-6"> TAX ID <div class="collapse-icon"></div> </a> </h4> </div> <div id="views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-6" class="panel-collapse collapse"> <div class="panel-body"> <p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Tax ID will allow you to purchase health insurance, pay the residence permit card fee, open a bank account at certain banks, and perform various formalities in Turkey. </span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Once you have a residence permit, there will be no need to use a tax ID number. You will have your foreign ID number written on your permit card and can provide it at any official transaction.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><em><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">*Obtaining a tax ID is free of charge. </span></em><br><em><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">**A Tax ID application can only be made with your valid passport.</span></em></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Here are the two ways you may obtain a tax ID number:</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>Online Application </strong></span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">- A Turkish phone number </span><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">- Your passport</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>How to proceed?</strong></span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;"><strong>1. Visit the official webpage of the </strong></span><a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline;" href="https://ivd.gib.gov.tr/"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;"><strong>Interactive Tax Office</strong></span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;"><strong>.</strong></span><br> </p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;"><strong>2. Click on the “Application For Non-Citizen’s Potential Tax Number” button at the bottom of the page.</strong> </span><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"> </span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;"><strong>3. Fill the application page by minding the following notes:</strong></span><br><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">- </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 72.0pt;">Make sure to enable cookies and pop-ups on your browser since your tax ID number will be given to you as an official letter in a PDF. If you do not enable them, you cannot receive the document.</span><br><br>- <span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 72.0pt;">You should use the exact same info as written on the passport. Do not use Turkish characters, i.e. “İ.”</span></p><p style="list-style-type:none;">- <span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 72.0pt;">The date format is DD/MM/YYYY. If you are not sure, please indicate the dates through the calendar icons.</span></p><p style="list-style-type:none;"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 72.0pt;"><strong>4. Once you submit the form, the system will assign a tax ID number to you.</strong></span></p><p style="list-style-type:none;">- <span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 72.0pt;">The </span><em><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 72.0pt;"><strong>T.C./Vergi Kimlik Numarası</strong></span></em><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 72.0pt;"> or the </span><em><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 72.0pt;"><strong>Potansiyel Vergi Kimlik Numarası</strong></span></em><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 72.0pt;"> on the document is your Tax ID number.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>In Person Application (If you do not have a Turkish phone number)</strong></span><br><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">You need to visit a </span><a href="https://www.gib.gov.tr/vdbd/vergi-dairesi-baskanliklari-defterdarlik-gelir-mudurlugu-ile-vergi-dairesi-adres-ve-telefonlari"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Tax Office</span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"> to obtain a tax ID number with the following documents:</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">- Your passport</span><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">- A photocopy of your passport ID page</span><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">- S</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">igned Tax ID Application Form</span><br> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default insurance"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1" href="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-7"> INSURANCE <div class="collapse-icon"></div> </a> </h4> </div> <div id="views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-7" class="panel-collapse collapse"> <div class="panel-body"> <p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">According to the immigration laws of Turkey, students are required to prove that they have health insurance that covers the total duration of their stay in Turkey while they are applying for a Student Residence Permit.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Please note that the health insurance policy you purchase must be valid worldwide. To avoid any problems during your stay in Turkey, we advise you to get the policy authenticated by the Turkish Branch of your insurance company. In addition, you can get health insurance from any insurance company in Turkey.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Some European Countries (Germany, Austria, The Netherlands, Belgium, France, TRNC, Macedonia, Romania, Albania, Bosnia, Czech Republic, Luxembourg) have reciprocal health insurance agreements with Turkey. If you are coming from one of those countries, you can contact the insurance service of your home country and have them prepare an official letter. Before you apply for the residence permit, you can register to the General Health Services Office (SGK) in Turkey with the letter you bring from your home country.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">If you wish to have insurance for Residence Permit, you can check the link below for the insurance types:</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><a href="https://ikamet.istinye.edu.tr/en/announcements/international-student-insurance-procedures">https://ikamet.istinye.edu.tr/en/announcements/international-student-insurance-procedures</a></p><p class="text-align-justify"><br> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default emergency-phone-numbers"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1" href="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-8"> EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS <div class="collapse-icon"></div> </a> </h4> </div> <div id="views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-8" class="panel-collapse collapse"> <div class="panel-body"> <p><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>Emergency Call: </strong>112</span></p><p><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>Istinye University Call Center:</strong> +90 850 283 60 00</span></p><p><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>International Relations Directorate of İSÜ:</strong> +90 537 227 93 27, +90 535 461 74 09</span></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default e-devlet-(e-government)"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1" href="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-9"> E-DEVLET (e-Government) <div class="collapse-icon"></div> </a> </h4> </div> <div id="views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-9" class="panel-collapse collapse"> <div class="panel-body"> <p class="text-align-justify"><a href="https://www.turkiye.gov.tr/"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">E-Devlet</span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"> is a resource providing access to government services. In order to use the system, you need to first receive your residence permit.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Through the platform, you can individually collect your Address Registration Certificate, Social Security Activation Document and much more.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>How to Log into the e-Devlet Platform</strong></span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">If you are an internet banking customer of a Turkish bank, you do not need to obtain an e-Devlet password. You can enter the platform with your internet banking credentials. Once you enter the e-Devlet website, you will see an internet banking option to enter the platform. Select that option, choose your bank and proceed.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>How to Obtain an e-Devlet Password</strong></span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">To obtain your password, you have to visit a PTT branch (post office).</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">You will need:</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">- Active Turkish phone number </span><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">- Your passport</span><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">- Your residence permit card </span><br><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">- Fee for the Password</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">You may ask the staff member for a password by saying “e-Devlet şifresi almak istiyorum”. They will then ask for your Turkish phone number and will send your password as a text message.</span><br> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default registering-mobile-phones"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1" href="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-10"> REGISTERING MOBILE PHONES <div class="collapse-icon"></div> </a> </h4> </div> <div id="views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-10" class="panel-collapse collapse"> <div class="panel-body"> <p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">According to the regulations set forth by the Information and Communication Technologies Authority of Turkey (ICTA), each individual coming into Turkey with a mobile device must register their device within 120 days of arrival. Calling features of those devices not registered within 120 days will be blocked. Other features of the device can still be used without registration, including emergency calls. The registration per person/passport is limited to one device every three years.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><em><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Those staying in Turkey for less than 120 days do not need to register their mobile device.</span></em></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>Steps for Registering Your Foreign Mobile Phone</strong></span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;"><strong>1. Pay the phone registration fee online </strong></span><a href="https://ivd.gib.gov.tr/tvd_side/main.jsp?token=d1078f5e3dc646b78d5d4e5842f21e97feb48d366bc7617458b6679dec12675154a01fccc42292bb04d926bc259dbc75e39dd8e202535fd70a7098396c74a6f7"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;"><strong>here</strong></span></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;"><strong>.</strong></span></p><p style="list-style-type:none;"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 72.0pt;">- You can retrieve your IMEI number by dialing *#06# on your phone. </span></p><p style="list-style-type:none;"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 72.0pt;">- Registration fee must be paid.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><em>If</em> <em><i style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">the online payment does not work, you may also pay the fee in-person at </i></em>Ziraat Bank<em><i style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"> with your residence permit card and your phone’s IMEI number.</i></em></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;"><strong>2. Visit any PTT branch (National Post Office) with your active Turkish mobile phone, passport, and residence permit card and purchase your e-Devlet (e-Government) pin code.</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 72.0pt;">- The pin code must be registered with your foreign ID number that appears on your residence/work permit card and begins with 99.</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;tab-stops:list 36.0pt;">Complete the registration on the e-Devlet system.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><em><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">Note: If you do not receive your residence permit during these 120 days, you may register your phone through your cell service provider (Turkcell, Turk Telekom, Vodafone) by visiting their branch.</span></em></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;"><strong>3. Complete the registration on the </strong></span><a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline;" href="https://www.turkiye.gov.tr/"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;"><strong>e-Devlet system</strong></span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;"><strong>.</strong></span><br> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default bank-account"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1" href="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-11"> BANK ACCOUNT <div class="collapse-icon"></div> </a> </h4> </div> <div id="views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-11" class="panel-collapse collapse"> <div class="panel-body"> <p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>Opening A Bank Account with Residence Permit</strong></span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">You can open a bank account after receiving your residence permit card.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">You can visit a bank branch to open an account.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">To have an account, you must bring the following documents with you:</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">1- Your residence permit card</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">2- Your passport</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">3- A housing document (it can be your rental contract, a utility bill in your name etc.)</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">4- Student Certificate</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">When you are at the bank, please get a queue number from the ticket dispenser and follow up your process accordingly.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><strong>Opening A Bank Account without Residence Permit</strong></span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">If you urgently need to open a bank account before you receive your residence permit, you can do so at certain banks.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">One of the banks that opens a bank account without a residence permit is Ziraat Bank. You can visit any Ziraat Bank branch to open an account.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">To have an account, you must bring the following documents with you:</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">1- Your tax ID number </span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">2- Your passport</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">3- A housing document (it can be your rental contract, a utility bill in your name etc.)</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">4- Student Certificate </span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">When you are at the bank, please get a queue number from the ticket dispenser which has an English option.</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">For more information, you can check Ziraat Bank’s web page:</span></p><p class="text-align-justify"><a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline;" href="https://www.ziraatbank.com.tr/en"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">https://www.ziraatbank.com.tr/en</span></a><br> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="panel panel-default useful-contacts"> <div class="panel-heading"> <h4 class="panel-title"> <a class="accordion-toggle" data-toggle="collapse" data-parent="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1" href="#views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-12"> USEFUL CONTACTS <div class="collapse-icon"></div> </a> </h4> </div> <div id="views-bootstrap-collapse-block-1-collapse-12" class="panel-collapse collapse"> <div class="panel-body"> <p><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;">You can </span><a class="file file--mime-application-pdf 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