Turkey: Revenue Administration extends 0% withholding tax on bonds, lease certificates
Turkey’s Revenue Administration has announced that Presidential Decision No. 10706, published in the Official Gazette on 19 December 2025, extends the 0% withholding tax rate on specific financial instruments. The decision, accepted on 18
See MoreTurkey: 2024 local minimum supplementary corporate tax return now available for filing
Turkey’s Revenue Administration announced, on 7 January 2026, that the Local Minimum Supplementary Corporate Tax Return for the 2024 accounting period is now available for filing through the Digital Tax Office portal. Under the Fifth Section
See MoreTurkey ratifies income tax treaty with Hong Kong
Turkey published Law No. 7569 in the Official Gazette on 26 December 2025, approving the ratification of its income tax treaty with Hong Kong. The agreement, signed on 24 September 2024, aims to prevent double taxation and promote greater tax
See MoreTurkey announces 2026 individual income tax rates
Turkey’s Income Tax General Communiqué No. 332, published in the Official Gazette on 31 December 2025, updates individual income tax brackets for 2026. The rates differ slightly between employment and other income types. These changes took
See MoreTurkey to cut digital services tax rate in phases
Turkey has reduced its digital services tax (DST) with the publication of Presidential Decree No. 10767 in the Official Gazette (No. 33118) on 25 December 2025. The decree lowers the DST rate from 7.5% to 5% starting 1 January 2026 and further to
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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
See MoreTurkey: 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
See MoreTurkey 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.
See MoreTurkey: 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
See MoreTurkey 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
See MoreTurkey: 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
See MoreTurkey: 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
See MoreTurkey: 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
See MoreTurkey: 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
See MoreTurkey 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
See MoreTurkey: 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
See MoreCongo 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
See MoreTurkey 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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