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%
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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
Data table
| 2003 | 104 |
| 2004 | 63 |
| 2005 | 199 |
| 2006 | 353 |
| 2007 | 361 |
| 2008 | 394 |
| 2009 | 398 |
| 2010 | 489 |
| 2011 | 430 |
| 2012 | 366 |
| 2013 | 435 |
| 2014 | 390 |
| 2015 | 381 |
| 2016 | 451 |
| 2017 | 600 |
| 2018 | 595 |
| 2019 | 591 |
| 2020 | 471 |
| 2021 | 497 |
| 2022 | 891 |
| 2023 | 911 |
| Year | Inflow | Stock | Acquired nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 5,340 | — |
| 2023 | 911 | 4,921 | — |
| 2022 | 891 | 4,095 | — |
| 2021 | 497 | 3,466 | — |
| 2020 | 471 | 2,893 | — |
| 2019 | 591 | 3,105 | — |
| 2018 | 595 | 2,699 | — |
| 2017 | 600 | 2,163 | — |
| 2016 | 451 | 1,664 | — |
| 2015 | 381 | 1,620 | — |
| 2014 | 390 | 1,669 | — |
| 2013 | 435 | 1,489 | — |
| 2012 | 366 | 1,494 | — |
| 2011 | 430 | 1,377 | — |
| 2010 | 489 | 1,212 | — |
Migrant population
People born in Türkiye who live in Czechia: mid-year estimates of the international migrant stock (UN DESA).
Migrant population by year
Data table
| 2000 | 140 |
| 2005 | 490 |
| 2010 | 1,329 |
| 2015 | 1,825 |
| 2020 | 2,268 |
| 2024 | 2,604 |
- 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.
| Year | Applications | Issued | Not issued | Refusal rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21,118 | 16,026 | 5,086 | 24.1% |
| 2023 | 15,855 | 12,586 | 3,267 | 20.6% |
| 2022 | 8,375 | 6,847 | 1,525 | 18.2% |
| 2021 | 1,877 | 1,536 | 335 | 17.8% |
| 2020 | 4,874 | 4,533 | 340 | 7.0% |
| 2019 | 17,543 | 16,236 | 1,305 | 7.4% |
| 2018 | 21,792 | 20,619 | 1,162 | 5.3% |
| 2017 | 22,804 | 21,573 | 1,224 | 5.4% |
| 2016 | 21,416 | 20,746 | 645 | 3.0% |
| 2015 | 15,604 | 15,312 | 275 | 1.8% |
| 2014 | 15,849 | 15,504 | 330 | 2.1% |
| 2013 | 20,498 | 19,684 | 808 | 3.9% |
| 2012 | 21,689 | 20,644 | 1,045 | 4.8% |
| 2011 | 18,027 | 16,728 | 1,299 | 7.2% |
| 2010 | 22,359 | 21,045 | 1,314 | 5.9% |
| 2009 | 13,705 | 13,014 | 692 | 5.0% |
Applications by year
Data table
| 2009 | 13,705 |
| 2010 | 22,359 |
| 2011 | 18,027 |
| 2012 | 21,689 |
| 2013 | 20,498 |
| 2014 | 15,849 |
| 2015 | 15,604 |
| 2016 | 21,416 |
| 2017 | 22,804 |
| 2018 | 21,792 |
| 2019 | 17,543 |
| 2020 | 4,874 |
| 2021 | 1,877 |
| 2022 | 8,375 |
| 2023 | 15,855 |
| 2024 | 21,118 |
Residence permits in Czechia
First residence permits issued by Czechia to citizens of Türkiye (Eurostat).
- Education1,060
- Work353
- Family284
- Other reasons44
| Year | First permits | EU Blue Cards | Citizenships acquired | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,741 | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1,543 | 80 | 14 | 603 |
| 2023 | 1,490 | 70 | 9 | 520 |
| 2022 | 1,592 | 57 | 13 | 433 |
| 2021 | 991 | 15 | 12 | 362 |
| 2020 | 817 | 8 | 3 | 301 |
| 2019 | 1,987 | 14 | 10 | 266 |
| 2018 | 1,431 | 6 | 8 | 203 |
| 2017 | 1,418 | 4 | 7 | 126 |
| 2016 | 1,805 | 1 | 10 | 113 |
| 2015 | 1,364 | 3 | 4 | 98 |
| 2014 | 658 | 3 | 15 | 102 |
| 2013 | 843 | 1 | 6 | 84 |
| 2012 | 724 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011 | 622 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 610 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Other paid activities301
- EU Blue Card34
- 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.
| Mission | City | Official website |
|---|---|---|
| Embassy | Ankara | mzv.cz |
Compared with other corridors
Nationalities with the most arrivals in Czechia, 2023; Türkiye ranks 11.
- Germany115,937
- Netherlands11,250
- Austria7,595
- United States7,580
- France6,780
- Belgium6,119
- Switzerland3,788
- Italy2,687
- Hungary2,208
- Canada2,070
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