Planning to apply to a university in Turkey? To successfully complete final registration, a foreign applicant must properly prepare their educational documents. In this guide, we explain in detail when a school-leaving certificate requires an apostille or consular legalization, how to arrange a sworn translation, and how to successfully complete the secondary education recognition procedure (lise denkliği).
A practical 2026 guide to apostille and consular legalization in Turkey. Learn about MFA Ankara wait times, notary fees, and how to avoid costly delays.
Learn how to apostille a Turkish divorce judgment for international use, or how to register a foreign divorce in Turkey without complex court proceedings.
How foreign citizens can register a marriage in Turkey. Preparation of documents, certificate of legal capacity to marry (Evlenme Ehliyet Belgesi), apostille, translations, and document procurement.
How do you legalize a Turkish marriage certificate for use abroad? This article explains when Formula B and an apostille are required, when consular legalization is needed, and how the procurement procedure works for international use.
Protect your Turkish jewelry or real estate business from MASAK penalties. Get verified foreign trade registry extraction, UBO mapping, and apostilles (2026 Update).
Expert guide to securing a TRNC Police Character Certificate. Schmidt & Schmidt provides official retrieval, legal translation, and consular legalization services.
To be legally recognized abroad, Turkish educational documents such as diplomas and transcripts require an apostille or consular legalisation. This guide outlines the step-by-step procedures, required documents, and common pitfalls to avoid when authenticating your credentials for international use.
Here we explain how to obtain a Criminal Record Certificate in Turkey, in which cases an apostille or consular legalization is required, and how to properly prepare the document for use in other countries.
Schmidt & Schmidt is excited to announce the opening of our new office in Ankara, Turkey, further extending our global reach and providing essential document legalization and business services to the region. This new office is a key step in bringing our specialized offerings closer to Turkish businesses and international clients with operations in Turkey.
The Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF), at its plenary meeting held in Singapore, made decisions on the status of Monaco, Venezuela, Turkey and Jamaica.
The Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF) plans to remove Turkey from its “grey list” of jurisdictions subject to enhanced monitoring. Report news agency writes about this with reference to the Turkish publication Hurriyet.
Diplomas from the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) require a specific, multi-step legalisation process through Turkey to be recognized internationally. This guide details how to obtain a valid apostille for TRNC educational documents and highlights the unique recognition challenges applicants may face abroad.
Schmidt & Schmidt has launched the Turkish version of the website to thereby consult customers from Turkey in their native language and to participate in the Turkish business life.
Turkey, with its geopolitical position and dynamic demographic structure, is one of the countries that has been the heart of trade for years. Turkey's fertile lands, constantly developing industry and location in both Asia and Europe have always made it a magnet for people all around the globe.
Earlier, the Turkish government published a communiqué that clarifies the system for determining the ultimate beneficiaries, as well as the procedure for submitting reports to the Turkish Tax Administration.
