Turkey extends additional R&D and design deduction until 2028
On 10 January 2023, Turkey issued Presidential Decision No. 6652 in the Official Gazette on additional research and development (R&D) and design deduction. According, Turkey extends the application of additional deduction for R&D and design
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Turkey extends CIT exemptions from income on certain TRY deposit accounts
On 9 November 2022, the Turkish Revenue Administration published Law No. 7420 in the Official Gazette amending various tax related legislation. Accordingly, the application period for the corporate tax exemption provided to taxpayers who convert
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Turkey exempts CIT from income on certain TRY deposit accounts
On 27 October 2022, Turkey published Presidential Decision No. 6297 in Official Gazette. Accordingly, Turkey provides an exemption from corporate income tax (CIT) for income derived from Turkish lira (TRY) deposit and participation accounts
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Turkey approves effective date on CAA regarding CbC exchange arrangement with US
On 13 September 2022, the Turkish Revenue Administration issued Presidential Decision No. 6033 in the Official Gazette, through which Turkey has approved the effective date of the Competent Authority Agreement (CAA) to exchange country-by-country
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Turkey increases the late tax payment interest rate
On 21 July 2022, the Turkish Revenue Administration has issued Presidential Decision No. 5801, through which the late tax payment interest rate has been increased from 1.6% to 2.5% per month. The previous rate was applicable from 30 December 2019,
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Turkey increases annual deferred interest rate
On 21 July 2022, the Turkish Revenue Administration has announced that the annual deferred interest rate has been increased from 15% to 24% in accordance with the General Communiqué on Collection of Serial: C Sequence No: 6. The General Communiqué
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Turkey clarifies about reduced CIT rate for manufacturing and export activities
On 14 May 2022, Turkey has published General Communiqué No. 20 in the Official Gazette, which clarifies about 1% corporate income tax (CIT) reduction for manufacturing and export activities. Turkey reduced the rate by Law No. 7351 on 22 January
See MoreTurkey enacts various amendments to the tax measures
On 15 April 2022, Turkey published Law No. 7394 in the Official Gazette containing various tax related measures including corporate tax rates, tax exemptions, and incentives. The main measure of the amendments are as follows: 25% corporate tax
See MoreTurkey: Government submits a draft bill to the Parliament
On 25 March 2022, the Turkish Government submitted a draft bill to the Parliament. The bill contains various tax related measures including corporate tax rates, tax exemptions, and incentives. The main measure of the bill are as
See MoreTurkey ratifies CAA regarding CbC exchange arrangement with US
On 14 February 2022, the Turkish Revenue Administration has issued Presidential Decision No. 5191 in the Official Gazette, through which Turkey ratifies the competent authority arrangement (CAA) on the exchange of country-by-country (CbC) with US.
See MoreTurkey reduces the CIT rate by 1% for manufacturing and export activities
On 22 January 2022, Turkey has published Law No. 7351 in the Official Gazette reducing the corporate income tax (CIT) rate by 1% for manufacturing and export activities. The law was entered into force on the same date of its publication. The 1%
See MoreTurkey sets 0% withholding tax rate on certain TRY deposit accounts
On 31 December 2021, Turkey has published Presidential Decision No. 5046 in Official Gazette. Accordingly, Turkey has set 0% withholding tax will be applicable on income from certain TRY deposit accounts and participation accounts. As of 28
See MoreTurkey reduces withholding tax rates on corporate dividends distributions
On 22 December 2021, the Turkish Revenue Administration has issued Presidential Decision No. 4936 in the Official Gazette reducing the withholding tax rate on corporate dividends distributions from 15% to 10%. The Decision entered into force on the
See MoreUS and Turkey sign CAA regarding CbC exchange arrangement
On 24 November 2021, US and Turkey have signed a Competent Authority Agreement (CAA) to exchange country-by-country (CbC) reports. A CbC report is intended to be first exchanged with respect to Fiscal Years of MNE Groups commencing on or after 1
See MoreUS and Turkey sign digital service tax agreement
On 22 November 2021, the U.S. treasury department announced that the United States and Turkey have reached a political agreement with Turkey on the treatment of taxes on digital services (DST) in the transition period prior to the full
See MoreTurkey issues Regulations on mutual agreement procedures (MAP)
On 26 October 2021, Turkey has published Law No. 7338 on Certain Amendments on Tax Procedural Law and Certain Laws in the Official Gazette which clarifies provisions with respect to the domestic application of the mutual agreement procedure
See MoreTurkey increases the rate of remote working in TDZs and R&D and design centers
On 17 October 2021, Turkey has published Presidential Decision No. 4454 in the Official Gazette in order to allow the activities carried out in the technology development zones (TDZs) and R&D and Design Centers to be carried out outside the
See MoreTurkey: Parliament members submit a new Tax Bill to the Parliament
On 1 October 2021, Turkish Parliament members have submitted a new Tax Bill to the Parliament which includes tax filing periods, tax exemptions, and incentives. The key corporate tax measures of the Bill are: In the reduced corporate tax
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