Turkish Law in EnglishTÜRKİYE
Law on Foreigners and International Protection

Article 71: Residence requirement and reporting obligation

Part Three: International Protection › Chapter Two: General Procedures

(1) Administrative obligations may be imposed on the applicant, such as the requirement to reside in the reception and accommodation centre designated for him or her, in a specific place or in a province, and to report in the manner and at the intervals required.

(2) The applicant shall be obliged to register with the address registration system and to notify his or her residential address to the governorship.

Original Turkish text

MADDE 71 · İkamet zorunluluğu ve bildirim yükümlülüğü

(1) Başvuru sahibine, kendisine gösterilen kabul ve barınma merkezinde, belirli bir yerde veya ilde ikamet etme zorunluluğu ile istenilen şekil ve sürelerde bildirimde bulunma gibi idari yükümlülükler getirilebilir.

(2) Başvuru sahibi, adres kayıt sistemine kayıt yaptırmak ve ikamet adresini valiliğe bildirmekle yükümlüdür.

Text as of 1 October 2026 · Official source (Turkish): mevzuat.gov.tr ↗

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