Permit Acquisition
Permit Acquisition
Navigating Türkiye’s legal and bureaucratic landscape can be a major hurdle for international productions. At Fixer in Türkiye, we simplify the permit process — ensuring your shoot is fully authorized, legally compliant, and on schedule.
Whether you’re filming in a bustling urban center, protected historical site, or flying drones over scenic valleys, our team works closely with local and national authorities — including the Turkish Film Commission — to fast-track your approvals and eliminate delays.
We don’t just file paperwork — we advise, negotiate, and follow up until your production has everything it needs to shoot legally and confidently.
Film Permits
Fast-tracking permit applications for public and private locations.
Aerial Filming Permits
Coordination with aviation authorities for drone and helicopter filming.
Customs Clearance
Assistance with importing and exporting equipment, including customs documentation.
Crew & Talent Permits
Work permits for international crew members and actors.
Risk Management
Comprehensive risk assessments and legal guidance to prevent potential issues.
How long does it take to get a filming permit in Türkiye?
Permit processing usually takes 5–10 business days, depending on the location and type of shoot. We begin the process as soon as we have your project details.
Can you help us film in restricted or heritage areas?
Yes. We have experience securing permits for protected sites and sensitive locations, often through special approval from cultural and heritage ministries.
What documents are needed for drone filming permits?
We’ll need details of your drone type, flight zones, pilot certification, and shoot schedule. Our team will handle the application and any communication with aviation authorities.
Do I need work permits for short-term film crew visits?
Yes, Türkiye requires work permits or exemptions for foreign crew members, even for short shoots. We’ll assess your situation and arrange what’s needed.
Can you guarantee permit approval?
While we can’t “guarantee” approval for highly restricted zones, our deep relationships with officials and thorough application process mean we maintain a near-perfect success rate.
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Need a Filming Permit In Türkiye?
If you’re planning to shoot a feature film, TV series, commercial, documentary, or social media content in Türkiye, obtaining a filming permit is a legal requirement. We provide full support in navigating the official process. Please visit Turkish Film Commission website for detailed information.
