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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Turkey · L1

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L1 visas issued to people from Turkey · February 2026
31

That is 7 more than in January 2026 (24) — ▲ +29.2%.

L1 visas made up 0.2% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.1% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
▲+29.2% vs January 2026 (24)▼-31.1% vs February 2025 (45)

All published months together: 3,403

Turkey · L1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 2025524
  • 202655
020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month by month
Month20252026Change
January5224▼ -53.8%
February4531▼ -31.1%
March48––
April22––
May48––
June31––
July45––
August49––
September42––
October63––
November42––
December37––

When is it busy? Turkey · L1

Busiest month: August (11.4% of a typical year). Quietest: April (4.7%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

11.2%
9.4%
9.1%
4.7%
6.6%
6.1%
8.1%
11.4%
9.3%
8.8%
8.3%
7.0%
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Average of 8 full years (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025). Each bar is that month's share of the year's total. Years with missing months are left out. It shows when visas are issued, not when people apply.

Turkey · L1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
0200400600800FY2017partialFY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026partial

“partial” means fewer than 12 months have been published for that period.

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Fiscal yearIssuances
FY2017 partial241
FY2018 325
FY2019 381
FY2020 154
FY2021 204
FY2022 430
FY2023 487
FY2024 504
FY2025 480
FY2026 partial197

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Total visas issued
482
Latest 12 months · Turkey · L1
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Turkey · Visa class L1 · One total per month
  • Dec 202537
  • Jan 202624
  • Feb 202631
Dec 2025
3740% of selected
Jan 2026
2426% of selected
Feb 2026
3134% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 13 (35.1%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 6 (16.2%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 372431
Total372431