Invest Globally, Live Freely with Beyond Global Partners
An article written by Hakan Cortelek, Chairman of Beyond Global Partners for the IM Yearbook 2025.
Beyond Global Partners stands at the forefront of the global investment migration industry, empowering high-net-worth individuals to explore new residency and citizenship opportunities through strategic investment pathways.
With an extensive network and a deep commitment to investor success, the firm has established itself as a trusted partner for investors seeking sustainable, secure and impactful migration solutions.
Beyond Global Partners brings years of expertise to guide investors through the complexities of investment migration. Headquartered in London and with offices worldwide, the firm is uniquely positioned to offer A-to-Z services. Under the visionary leadership of Chairman Hakan Cortelek, Beyond Global Partners has built a truly global presence with strategically located offices in major cities worldwide. These offices are supported by multicultural and highly skilled teams that bring an in-depth understanding of local markets and investor needs.
Hakan’s extensive background in private banking and immigration consultancy has been pivotal in shaping this global connectivity. His career includes instrumental roles at HSBC Canada and HSBC Private Bank UK, where he influenced investment-based immigration policies and worked closely with the UK Home Office.
As the former Managing Partner of Henley and Partners, Hakan played a key role in establishing and managing offices in Vancouver, London and Istanbul, creating exceptional teams to serve clients across Russia, the Middle East, China, North America and West Africa.
Beyond Global Partners reflects Hakan’s vast global experience, gaining firsthand insights into the complexities of investment migration. His leadership extends to the creation of the ‘Beyond’ brand, which connects various network partners globally.
Network partners in the Far East, led by long-time collaborators Liuqing and Sabrina and operations in the UK, helmed by Polina and Tatiana, demonstrate the firm’s extensive international reach and local expertise.
Beyond Global Partners has become a powerhouse in the investment migration industry. With Hakan’s guidance, the firm continues to set new standards in delivering seamless, investor-focused solutions. From the Caribbean’s citizenship by- investment programs to the EB-5 program in the United States, we provide tailored advice, ensuring that investors’ investments yield both immediate and long-term benefits.
In each project, the firm’s goal is to align investors’ ambitions with the best possible outcomes for their families and businesses.
As a responsible player in the industry, we emphasise transparency in all investor interactions. The team upholds strict due diligence processes, ensuring compliance and integrity in every transaction.
“Our mission is to help you find the best citizenship or residency solution, regardless of your situation.”
With over two decades of experience, Hakan Cortelek has pioneered an investor-centered approach to investment migration. Known for his dedication and deep industry knowledge, Hakan has guided Beyond Global Partners to become a leader in a rapidly evolving field.
