The Ministry of Interior has announced that the citizenship decisions of 5,391 people have been revoked as a result of investigations conducted into attempts to abuse the citizenship process through fraudulent and irregular appraisal reports.
According to the Ministry's statement, the investment eligibility certificates of 1,150 investors were revoked following examinations carried out by the General Directorate of Land Registry and Cadastre, the Tax Inspection Board, and the General Directorate of Security. Including these individuals and their family members, the citizenship decisions of a total of 5,391 people were revoked.
The statement also noted that proceedings were initiated against 263 investors who were determined to be detrimental to public order and national security after acquiring citizenship.
In this context, it was reported that the citizenship decisions of a total of 743 people, including the aforementioned investors and their family members, have been rescinded.
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