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Türkiye → Czechia

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Türkiye
To
Czechia
Inflow, 2023 (OECD)
911
Change since 2018
+53.1%
Share of all arrivals in Czechia, 2023
0.65%
Inflow 2023911OECD
Year by year
Data as at 2025
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Migration from Türkiye to Czechia

Inflows of nationals of Türkiye recorded by Czechia; stock of nationals of Türkiye living there; and acquisitions of Czechia's nationality (OECD).

Inflows by year

45691120032006200920122015201820212023
456911200320072011201520192023
Data table
2003104
200463
2005199
2006353
2007361
2008394
2009398
2010489
2011430
2012366
2013435
2014390
2015381
2016451
2017600
2018595
2019591
2020471
2021497
2022891
2023911
YearInflowStockAcquired nationality
2024—5,340—
20239114,921—
20228914,095—
20214973,466—
20204712,893—
20195913,105—
20185952,699—
20176002,163—
20164511,664—
20153811,620—
20143901,669—
20134351,489—
20123661,494—
20114301,377—
20104891,212—

Migrant population

People born in Türkiye who live in Czechia: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).

Migrant population by year

1,3022,604200020052010201520202024
1,3022,604200020052010201520202024
Data table
2000140
2005490
20101,329
20151,825
20202,268
20242,604
Estimate, 2024
2,604
Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
0.25%
Rank among countries of birth, 2024
24
Counted by
country of birth, refugees added

Czechia's consulates in Türkiye

Short-stay Schengen (C) visa applications at Czechia's consulates located in Türkiye.

YearApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
202421,11816,0265,08624.1%
202315,85512,5863,26720.6%
20228,3756,8471,52518.2%
20211,8771,53633517.8%
20204,8744,5333407.0%
201917,54316,2361,3057.4%
201821,79220,6191,1625.3%
201722,80421,5731,2245.4%
201621,41620,7466453.0%
201515,60415,3122751.8%
201415,84915,5043302.1%
201320,49819,6848083.9%
201221,68920,6441,0454.8%
201118,02716,7281,2997.2%
201022,35921,0451,3145.9%
200913,70513,0146925.0%

Applications by year

11k23k2009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
11k23k200920122015201820212024
Data table
200913,705
201022,359
201118,027
201221,689
201320,498
201415,849
201515,604
201621,416
201722,804
201821,792
201917,543
20204,874
20211,877
20228,375
202315,855
202421,118

Residence permits in Czechia

First residence permits issued by Czechia to citizens of Türkiye (Eurostat).

First permits by reason, 2025
  1. Education1,060
  2. Work353
  3. Family284
  4. Other reasons44
YearFirst permitsEU Blue CardsCitizenships acquiredStudents
20251,7416600
20241,5438014603
20231,490709520
20221,5925713433
20219911512362
202081783301
20191,9871410266
20181,43168203
20171,41847126
20161,805110113
20151,3643498
2014658315102
20138431684
2012724140
2011622010
2010610000
Work permits by type, 2025
  1. Other paid activities301
  2. EU Blue Card34
  3. Researchers18
Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
6,088
Long-term residence permits issued, 2025
175
Changed status into work, 2025
92
Intra-corporate transferee permits, 2025
7
Seasonal work authorisations, 2024
120

Embassy and consulates

Missions of Czechia in Türkiye, as recorded in Wikidata. Details change; the mission's official website is authoritative.

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyAnkaramzv.cz
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Nationalities with the most arrivals in Czechia, 2023; Türkiye ranks 11.

Inflows to Czechia, 2023
  1. Ukraine105,952
  2. Slovakia6,512
  3. Philippines2,335
  4. India1,900
  5. Vietnam1,869
  6. Kazakhstan1,437
  7. Romania1,181
  8. Mongolia1,142
  9. China1,114
  10. Bulgaria932
  11. Türkiye911
  12. Moldova836
Other destinations for people from Türkiye, 2023
  1. Germany115,937
  2. Netherlands11,250
  3. Austria7,595
  4. United States7,580
  5. France6,780
  6. Belgium6,119
  7. Switzerland3,788
  8. Italy2,687
  9. Hungary2,208
  10. Canada2,070