While Coronavirus (“Covid-19”) is still affecting the world essentially, retail industry, as one of the most deeply affected fields in the commercial world by the reflections of the pandemic, should also be careful to pass their plans through the legal filter, in order to protect the health of employees, to satisfy customers and to get over this Covid-19 period with the least possible losses.

Cryptocurrency trade has become a highly preferred investment type in recent years and the popularity of the said investment has considerably increased in Turkey as well. As it is known, since cryptocurrency is not a material type of fiat money and cannot be claimed ownership by any state or organization, its status and conformity to the law remained in a questionable dimension.

Foreigners intending to stay in Turkey for more than the visa or visa exemption period or more than 90 days should obtain a residence permit. In relation to this matter, first of all, we would like to briefly indicate the points to be considered when obtaining a residence permit in Turkey.