Turkey Residence permit for a victim of human trafficking
Receive a recovery and protection residence permit as an identified or strongly suspected trafficking victim.
- Route type
- Humanitarian protection
- Can bring
- — Not stated in the official source
- Requirements
- 2 each quoted below
Who this route is for
Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.
2 requirements quoted from the official source.
- Nationality or qualifying status
The person must be identified as a trafficking victim or there must be strong circumstantial evidence of victimisation.
- Purpose or legal basis
Receive a recovery and protection residence permit as an identified or strongly suspected trafficking victim.
1 exclusion quoted from the official source.
- Material restrictions or case-specific conditions
The permit may be cancelled if the protection conditions cease or the person voluntarily reconnects with perpetrators, subject to the coercion and threat safeguards.
- Work rights
The protection residence does not by itself establish unrestricted work rights.
Who you can bring
What the source prices
- Initial duration or stay ceiling
The initial permit is issued for 30 days.
- Renewal or extension
It may be renewed in six-month periods up to a total of three years.
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Straight answers
01Who qualifies for this route to Turkey?
Receive a recovery and protection residence permit as an identified or strongly suspected trafficking victim.
Every answer is quoted from the official en.goc.gov.tr page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.
We checked 6 points against the official source; 6 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.
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Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.
Where every quote comes from
Official government source en.goc.gov.trLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Turkey government page.Other humanitarian protection routes to Turkey
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