The Dominican Republic
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Investment
In the Dominican Republic, one of the Caribbean’s fastest-growing economies, discover investment opportunities ranging from tourism to renewable energy, logistics to manufacturing, and agriculture to real estate. Secure your place in the economic and commercial bridge between Turkey and the Dominican Republic.
Travel
Discover the Dominican Republic, where the sea, nature, history, and culture come together. Please contact us for official and up-to-date information about your trip to the Dominican Republic.
FAQ
You can find answers to frequently asked questions in this section. We have compiled frequently asked questions regarding consular services, travel, visa and entry requirements, official procedures, commercial relations, and other topics related to the Dominican Republic.
About us
Dominican Republic
Honorary Consulate of the Dominican Republic in İzmir
The Honorary Consulate of the Dominican Republic in İzmir operates with the aim of contributing to the development of friendly relations between Türkiye and the Dominican Republic, promoting economic and commercial cooperation, strengthening cultural ties, and providing consular services effectively.
The Consulate’s area of responibility covers the provinces of İzmir, Manisa, Aydın, Denizli, Muğla, Afyonkarahisar, Kütahya, and Uşak. Supporting citizens of the Dominican Republic residing in the Aegean Region, strengthening coordination with public authorities, and contributing to the creation of new opportunities for cooperation between the two countries are among our primary priorities.
Recep Özekinci
Our Honorary Consul Recep Özekinci
Recep Özekinci, Honorary Consul of the Dominican Republic in İzmir, is a business owner with many years of experience in engineering, industry, and the international business community. A graduate of Selçuk University with a degree in Civil Engineering, Recep Özekinci also holds a master’s degree in Political Science and Economics from İstanbul Rumeli University.
Through his investments in the industrial sector and his entrepreneurial vision, Recep Özekinci has become one of the prominent figures in Türkiye’s galvanizing industry. He also invests in sustainable manufacturing, renewable energy, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and modern agricultural technologies. With an environmentally conscious approach to production and an innovative vision, he leads projects that bring together industrial development and sustainable growth.
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