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Türkiye → Romania

Migration corridor · visas, permits and flows

From
Türkiye
To
Romania
Inflow 2023—OECD
Data as at 2025
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Migrant population

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

Migrant population by year

2,7425,48419901995200020052010201520202024
2,7425,48419902000201020202024
Data table
19901,032
19951,821
20002,610
20053,324
20104,149
20154,692
20205,130
20245,484
Estimate, 2024
5,484
Share of all international migrants in the destination, 2024
0.84%
Rank among countries of birth, 2024
12
Counted by
country of birth, refugees added
Source: United Nations, DESA Population Division, International Migrant Stock 2024 (CC BY 3.0 IGO)Data as at 2024

Romania's consulates in Türkiye

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

YearApplicationsIssuedNot issuedRefusal rate
202415,45814,7646053.9%
200923,92823,5204091.7%

Applications by year

12k24k20092024
12k24k20092024
Data table
200923,928
202415,458
Source: European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates (CC BY 4.0)Data as at 2024

Residence permits in Romania

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

First permits by reason, 2025
  1. Work3,405
  2. Family1,188
  3. Education660
  4. Other reasons115
YearFirst permitsEU Blue CardsCitizenships acquiredStudents
20255,368000
20243,71031138300
20234,16635153254
20224,71820168292
20214,1371078249
20202,4701193287
20192,95519165297
20181,6906198278
20171,46614138311
20161,2136139396
20151,173789498
20141,129170573
20131,261743527
20121,284100
20111,012000
20101,062000
Work permits by type, 2025
  1. Other paid activities3,375
  2. EU Blue Card30
Valid residence permits, 31 Dec 2025
19,071
Long-term residence permits issued, 2025
412
Changed status into work, 2025
25
Intra-corporate transferee permits, 2025
5
Source: Eurostat (migr_resfirst, migr_resbc11, migr_acq, educ_uoe_mobs02, migr_eirfs, migr_pop1ctz), CC BY 4.0Data as at 2025

Embassy and consulates

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

MissionCityOfficial website
EmbassyAnkaraankara.mae.ro
Consulate-generalBeşiktaş—
Source: Wikidata (CC0)Data as at Oct 2026

Compared with other corridors

Where else people from Türkiye move (OECD, 2023).

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
Source: OECD, International Migration Database (OECD.ELS.IMD), accessed 24 Oct 2026Data as at 2023

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