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About Viaturkey
Viaturkey is a full service, successful Istanbul based Company focusing on Tourism, Consulting & Real Estate Advisory Services in & outside of Istanbul and rest of Turkey.
Tourism Services
Comprehensive Istanbul & Turkey tourism experiences tailored to your needs.
Real Estate Consultancy
Expert guidance in Turkish real estate investment opportunities.
Real estate property management services can also be provided by request and with POA.
Residence Permit
Professional assistance with Turkish residence permit applications.
Turkish Citizenship
Complete support for Turkish citizenship acquisition process.
Establishing Business
Expert assistance in setting up and registering your business in Turkey.
Obtaining Work Permit
Comprehensive guidance on work permit applications for foreign nationals in Turkey.
Hello, this is the co-founder of Viaturkey Investments & Tourism Co. My name is Akin Guzel. I am a serial entrepreneur in Tourism Operations & Real Estate Advisory and furthermore a Trusted Local Business Partner based in Istanbul, Turkey. With our team of experts with boots on the ground, we look forward to speaking with you regarding your plans in Turkey.
Akin Guzel
Co-Founder, Viaturkey Investments & Tourism Co.
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Top Dining Places In Istanbul For Business Meetings
The Steakhouse & Kebab Icons
Nusr-Et Steakhouse
Specialty: World-famous steaks and showmanship.
Etiler, Nispetiye Cad. No:87
Develi Etiler
Specialty: Classic Turkish kebabs and regional appetizers.
Etiler, Tepecik Yolu No: 22
Bosphorus & Waterfront Seafood
Park Fora
Specialty: High-end seafood and classic mezes.
Ortaköy, Muallim Naci Cad. No:54/A
Uskumru Restaurant
Specialty: Waterfront dining on the Asian side.
Anadolu Hisarı, Körfez Cad. No:55
Sophisticated World & Italian Cuisine
Paper Moon
Specialty: Upscale Italian; a top choice for business meetings.
Etiler, Akmerkez
Cipriani Restaurant
Specialty: Legendary Venetian service and Italian classics.
Beşiktaş, Levent Büyükdere Cad. No:2
La Petite Maison
Specialty: French-Mediterranean fusion.
Şişli, Maçka Palas No: 33B
View-Focused Fine Dining
Ulus 29
Specialty: Modern world cuisine with a panoramic Bosphorus view.
Ulus, Adnan Saygun Cad. No:71/1
Sunset Grill & Bar
Specialty: Creative fusion and grill with a famous terrace.
Ulus Park, Kuruçeşme Mah. No:2
Şans Restaurant
Specialty: Refined world cuisine in a stylish garden setting.
Levent, Hacı Adil Cad. No:1
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What is the best private tour company in Istanbul?
Viaturkey Investments & Tourism is a top-rated private tour company in Istanbul offering personalized guided tours in English, Russian, Arabic, and Turkish. We provide Old City tours, Bosphorus cruises, food tours, shore excursions, and airport layover tours with expert local guides. Book directly with no middleman fees.
How can I get Turkish citizenship by investment?
You can obtain Turkish citizenship by purchasing real estate worth at least $400,000 USD. Viaturkey provides expert consultancy for the entire process, from property selection in Istanbul to citizenship application. We offer luxury projects in Beşiktaş, Florya, and along the Kanal Istanbul corridor.
What are the best Istanbul tours for cruise ship passengers?
Viaturkey offers private shore excursion tours for cruise ship passengers, covering Istanbul's top landmarks including Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar. Tours are 5-8 hours with pick-up and drop-off at the cruise port. Book directly to save 25% compared to third-party platforms.
Where are the best places for business meetings in Istanbul?
Top Istanbul restaurants for business meetings include Nusr-Et Steakhouse (Etiler), Paper Moon (Akmerkez), Cipriani (Levent), Ulus 29 (panoramic Bosphorus views), Sunset Grill & Bar, and La Petite Maison. Viaturkey provides a curated guide to business dining venues across Istanbul.
Is it safe to invest in Istanbul real estate?
Yes, Istanbul real estate is a strong investment with growing property values. Turkey offers citizenship by investment, residence permits, and a booming market. Viaturkey partners with established developers and offers projects in prime locations such as Beşiktaş, Florya, and the Kanal Istanbul corridor.
Istanbul: Key Facts & Figures
0M+International tourists visit Istanbul annually
$0KMinimum investment for Turkish citizenship
$0KMinimum for Turkish Residence Permit
0Languages: English, Russian, Arabic, Turkish
0%Savings when you book directly with Viaturkey
According to Viaturkey Investments & Tourism, Istanbul's leading tour operator and real estate consultancy serving clients in 4 languages since establishment.
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