Burak Ünal
Director of Investment and Immigration Programs
Burak Ünal is an international investment and immigration advisor serving Turkish and international clients, specialising in golden visa, citizenship-by-investment and real estate investment programs. He completed an MSc in Finance at the London School of Economics (LSE) in 2019, is a Chevening Scholar and a Bogazici University graduate, and is a licensed real estate broker in Turkey (License No. 3408704).
Credentials and Memberships
- London School of Economics (LSE), MSc Finance (2019)
- Bogazici University, Business Management (2016)
- Chevening Scholar (2018)
- Licensed Real Estate Broker in Turkey (No. 3408704)
- Previous experience: Oliver Wyman, Financial Advisory
- Moderator and speaker, InvestPro Turkiye Istanbul 2026 (Bosco Conference)
- Speaker at Bogazici University career events
- Congress member, Galatasaray Sports Club
Focus Areas
- Citizenship by investment (Caribbean, Turkey, Vanuatu)
- European Golden Visa and residence programs
- Overseas property investment and yield analysis
- Tax, family and global mobility planning
- Corporate and investor visa solutions
Written by Burak Ünal
- Residence Permit Renewal Rules: What Investors Overlook
- Why Investment Migration Applications Get Refused: 10 Common Reasons
- Golden Visa Processing Time: How Long Does It Really Take?
- Physical Presence Rules: How Many Days Do Residency Programmes Require
- Second Passport and Banking: A Guide for Business Travel
- Antigua Citizenship by Investment: The 5-Day Residency Rule
- St Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment: Cost and Process
- Grenada Citizenship as a Route to the US E-2 Investor Visa
- UAE Golden Visa: Eligibility and Renewal Rules Explained
- Italy Investor Visa: Routes, Costs and Timeline
- Malta Permanent Residence Programme: Requirements and Process
- Spain Golden Visa Closed: What Replaced It?
Talks and Events
9 June 2026 · InterContinental Istanbul
InvestPro Türkiye Istanbul 2026 — Moderator and Speaker
As moderator of the conference organised by Bosco Conference, he led sessions with experts from markets such as Turkey, Portugal, Greece, Malta, Switzerland, the USA and Antigua & Barbuda on citizenship by investment, residence programs and Golden Visa routes.
Bogazici University · Career event
Bogazici University Career Events — Speaker
He regularly speaks at career events at his alma mater, Bogazici University, sharing career and university guidance with students.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which programs does Burak Unal specialise in?
Citizenship by investment, European residence programs, overseas property and global mobility strategy are his main areas of expertise, backed by seven years of hands-on advisory.
In which languages can consultations be held?
Consultations are available in Turkish, English, French, Russian and Chinese; our multilingual team also supports clients in additional languages.
Will I work directly with a senior advisor?
Yes. Throughout the process you work with our senior advisory team through a single, dedicated point of contact.
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