Establishing a Liaison Office in Turkey
- written by Dayslegal
- Apr 10, 2018
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Liaison Offices
Any company incorporated under the laws of a foreign country may establish a liaison office (aka representative office) in Turkey upon obtaining a license from the Ministry of Commerce, provided that the company does not engage in any commercial activities in Turkey.

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To establish a liaison office, the following documents should be submitted to the Ministry of Trade, General Directorate of Incentive Implementation and Foreign Investment (GDIIFI).
*Application form
*Statement outlining the works to be conducted by the liaison office, an undertaking that the office shall not engage in any commercial activities*, and proof that the signatory to the statement is fully authorized by the company
*A certificate of activity issued by the foreign country and verified by the relevant Turkish Consulate or in accordance with the provisions of the Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalization for Foreign Public Documents (the Apostille Convention)
*A certificate of activity issued to foreign companies or balance sheet and income statement
*A certificate of authorization issued to the individual(s) appointed to conduct the activities of the liaison office
*A power of attorney in the event that the procedures for establishing the liaison office are carried out by another representative
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