(1) The following foreigners may be granted a short term residence permit:

a) People who will come for scientific research purposes
b) People with immovable property in Turkey
c) People who will establish a trade connection or business
ç) People who will participate in in-service training programs
e) People who will stay for touristic purposes
f) People who will receive treatment without carrying one of the diseases described as a threat to public health
g) People who must remain in Turkey upon request or decision of judicial or administrative authorities
h) People who changed from family residence permit to short-term residence permit
i) People who will participate Turkish learning courses
j) People who will participate in education, research, internships and courses in Turkey through public institutions
k) People who have completed their higher education in Turkey and apply within six months from the date of graduation 

(2) A short-term residence permit is granted for a maximum of one year each time.

(3) The residence permits issued to the participants of Turkish learning courses can be granted at most twice.

(4) Residence permits issued within the scope of those who apply within six months from the date of graduation from those who complete their higher education in Turkey can be granted maximum of one year for one time.