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Change description : 2026-05-01 14:46:00: Updated to add a new section, ‘Name changes: nationals with a Turkish and Bulgarian background’. [Guidance and regulation]

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Turkey: Knowledge Base profile

This document contains useful information about Turkey which will assist HM Passport Office staff process passport applications.

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Knowledge Base is an information resource for HM Passport Office staff.

This document includes information about:

  • names
  • nationality
  • legitimacy
  • adoption
  • surrogacy
  • gender recognition
  • civil partnerships and marriage
  • documents from Turkey

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Published 26 March 2025
Last updated 1 May 2026 href="#full-history">+ show all updates
  1. Updated to add a new section, 'Name changes: nationals with a Turkish and Bulgarian background'.

  2. First published.

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Update history

2026-05-01 14:46
Updated to add a new section, ‘Name changes: nationals with a Turkish and Bulgarian background’.

2025-03-26 11:57
First published.