Almost any foreign citizen can open a Bank account in Turkey. This procedure is very simple and accessible even to foreigners who do not have a residence permit.
The most important thing You will need to do is get an individual tax number in Turkey. Now you can get a TIN via the Internet on the official website of the tax service of Turkey. The procedure takes no more than 10 minutes. Your data will be visible in the system after a few hours.
Also, when opening an account, you must provide the Bank's employees with a foreign passport and a document confirming your registration in your Home country.
The account will be opened immediately after the documents are checked. On average, it takes from three to seven business days to issue a Bank card.