Turkey: Government revises population thresholds for simple method taxation
The Turkish government has revised exemptions under the upcoming individual income tax (IIT) real taxation regime through Presidential Decision No. 10679, published on 11 December 2025. The change updates population thresholds for settlements that
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Turkey: Revenue Administration finalises Pillar 2 Global Minimum tax rules
The Turkish Revenue Administration finalised the implementation rules for the Pillar 2 Global Minimum Tax (GMT) and submitted the General Communiqué to the Presidency for signature and publication. This announcement was made on 12 December
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Turkey extends withholding provisions related certain capital market earnings until 2030
Turkey’s President has extended the tax withholding rules on certain capital market earnings for another five years. The decision was made under Presidential Decree No. 10680, published in the Official Gazette on 11 December 2025 (No.
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Turkey: Revenue Administration extends Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax returns
Turkey’s Revenue Administration has issued Tax Procedure Law Circular No. 193 of 1 December 2025, extending the deadline for submitting the Local Minimum Supplementary (Complementary) Corporate Tax return and making the related payment for the
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Turkey gazettes procedural changes for taxpayers, revised financial thresholds ahead of 2026
Turkey’s Official Gazette has released two new tax communiqués, Series No. 584 and No. 585, detailing important procedural changes for taxpayers and revised financial thresholds for the year ahead. Simple Procedure Transition (Communiqué
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Turkey: Revenue Administration cuts late payment, deferred tax interest rates
Turkey’s Revenue Administration announced on 13 November 2025 that it had reduced both the monthly interest on late tax payments and the annual interest on deferred taxes. Under Presidential Decision No. 10556, the monthly interest rate for
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Turkey: Revenue Administration issues tax guide for associations, foundations
The Turkish Revenue Administration has published a comprehensive guide on 5 November 2025, explaining the tax obligations, exemptions, and reporting requirements for associations and foundations. The guide clarifies how non-profit entities are
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Turkey: MHP proposes higher digital tax for foreign platforms
RF Report Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), an ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has submitted a bill to the parliament that would raise the digital services tax (DST) for foreign companies from 7.5% to 12.5%, while keeping the
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Turkey: Grand National Assembly to review draft omnibus bill with wide tax, social security changes
The bill proposes major amendments to income tax, social security, fees, and sector-specific regulations. Regfollower Desk Turkey presented a draft omnibus bill on 17 October 2025 to the Grand National Assembly, containing several proposed
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Turkey revises special consumption tax for mobile phones
Turkey raised mobile phone SCT thresholds to cut prices for devices up to TRY 9,000. Regfollower Desk Turkey has revised the special consumption tax (SCT) base thresholds for mobile phones under Presidential Decision No. 10521, published in
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Turkey: Revenue Administration sets 2025 third-period revaluation rate
The third provisional tax period of 2025 in accordance with paragraph (B) of Article 298-bis of the Tax Procedure Law No. 213. The Turkish Revenue Administration issued Corporate Tax Law Circular No. 5520/70 on 16 October 2025, announcing the
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Congo Republic ratifies income tax treaty with Turkey
Congo ratified its income tax treaty with Turkey, setting 10% withholding tax and easing double taxation. The Republic of the Congo published in the Official Gazette the law for the ratification of the income tax treaty with Turkey on 11
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Turkey updates guidance on ‘invitation to explanation’ tax procedure
Turkey updated its Invitation to Explanation guide to clarify procedures and encourage voluntary tax compliance. Turkey’s Revenue Administration has issued an updated Invitation to Explanation Implementation guide to clarify the application of
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Turkey consults Pillar 2 global minimum tax implementation
The consultation is set to conclude on 27 October 2025. The Turkish Revenue Administration released a draft General Communiqué for public consultation, setting out the framework for implementing the Pillar 2 Global Minimum Tax (GMT) on 3 October
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Turkey: Finance and Treasury Ministry updates VAT rules
Turkey issued Communiqué No. 55 clarifying VAT exemptions, import calculations and refund procedures under Law No. 7555. The Turkish Ministry of Treasury and Finance has issued General Communiqué No. 55 on 4 September 2025, updating the Value
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Turkey restricts simple method in business taxation
Certain businesses in metropolitan areas must use the real tax method from 2026. The Turkish government issued Presidential Decision No. 10380, published in the Official Gazette on 9 September 2025, introducing changes to business taxation under
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Turkey: Government tightens criteria for simplified business taxation
The simple method allows eligible taxpayers to calculate business income by subtracting expenses from revenue without detailed accounting, provided they meet the participation, rental, turnover, and IIT exemption criteria. Turkey’s government
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Turkey issues general communiqué on corporate tax amendments
Turkey clarifies corporate tax reductions for certified investments in new Communiqué No. 24. The Ministry of Treasury and Finance issued General Communiqué No. 24 on 4 September 2025, amending the General Communiqué on Corporate Tax (No.
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