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Expat Tax Services in Turkey: Tax Help for Foreigners, Digital Nomads and International Professionals

Foreign individuals in Turkey often need tax support before a problem appears: residence analysis, annual return filing, rental income, foreign salary, freelance income, company ow

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Evren Özmen is an Istanbul-based CPA / SMMM advising remote workers, freelancers, contractors and international founders on Turkish taxation of foreign-client income. Founder, OZM Consultancy. Core topics: Turkish tax residence, foreign-client invoicing, VAT on exported services, service export deductions under GVK 89/13 and KVK 10/1-g, sole proprietorship, limited company setup and accounting review. Primary contact: info@ozmconsultancy.com Business website: https://ozmconsultancy.com This profile and Evrenozmen.com.tr provide general information. Case-specific review is required before applying any tax position.

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Foreign individuals in Turkey often need tax support before a problem appears: residence analysis, annual return filing, rental income, foreign salary, freelance income, company ownership, VAT and double tax treaty questions.

Last reviewed: 18 August 2026

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Expat tax services in Turkey usually start with tax residence, income classification and filing obligations. Foreigners may need advice on salary, freelance income, company ownership, Turkish rental income, VAT, double tax treaties and annual returns. Turkey Non-Dom and Article 20/D issues should be handled through OZM Consultancy's dedicated Non-Dom analysis.

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Expat tax services in Turkey usually cover tax residence review, annual income tax return support, Turkish-source rental and real estate income, foreign employment or freelance income, double tax treaty analysis, company ownership, VAT questions and coordination with foreign advisors. The first step is identifying whether the individual is a Turkish tax resident and what income categories are taxable or reportable in Turkey.

Who may need expat tax advice

  • Foreigners living in Turkey
  • Digital nomads staying in Turkey for extended periods
  • Remote employees paid by foreign employers
  • Freelancers with foreign clients
  • Foreigners owning Turkish property
  • Foreign shareholders or directors of Turkish companies
  • Retirees, investors and high-net-worth individuals with cross-border income

Typical services

  • Tax residence review
  • Annual income tax return preparation
  • Rental income tax review
  • Foreign employment income analysis
  • Freelancer and contractor income structuring
  • Double tax treaty review
  • Turkish company ownership tax support
  • VAT and withholding tax questions
  • Coordination with foreign accountants or lawyers

Contact

For expat tax support in Turkey, email:

info@ozmconsultancy.com

Subject line:

Expat tax Turkey review

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Evren Özmen is an Istanbul-based CPA / SMMM publishing practical Turkish tax and accounting guidance for remote workers, freelancers, contractors and founders in Turkey earning active income from foreign clients. Topics include Turkish tax residence, VAT on exported services, service export deductions under GVK 89/13 and KVK 10/1-g, sole proprietorship, company setup and accounting review. Contact: info@ozmconsultancy.com