Turkey 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
See MoreTurkey extends dates for reduced withholding to interest on TRY deposit accounts
On 30 September 2021, the Turkish Revenue Administration has issued Presidential Decision No. 4561 in the Official Gazette extending the dates for reduced withholding rates on interest on deposit accounts entitled in Turkish lira (TRY). The reduced
See MoreTurkey sets 0% withholding tax rate on certain Financial Instruments income
On 4 September 2021, Turkey has published Presidential Decision No. 4454 in the Official Gazette, which sets 0% (reduced from 10%) withholding tax rate on certain venture capital and real estate investment fund earnings. The reduced withholding
See MoreTurkey extends the first installment deadline on the tax amnesty and tax base
On 27 August 2021, Turkey has published Presidential Decision No. 4420 published in the Official Gazette numbered 31581, which extends the application deadline and the first installment deadline under Law No. 7326 regarding the restructuring of the
See MoreTurkey extends temporarily reduced withholding rates
On 30 July 2021, Turkey's Revenue Administration has published Presidential Decision No. 4311 in the Official Gazette extending the temporarily reduced withholding rates for deposit interests and dividends paid in return for participation accounts,
See MoreTurkey extends the effective time of 0% entertainment tax rates
On 13 July 2021, the Turkish Revenue Administration has issued Presidential Decision No. 4273 regarding the entertainment tax rates applied for showing domestic and foreign films. The Decision extends the effective time of 0% entertainment tax
See MoreTurkey amends the decision on government aid in investments
On 28 June 2021, Turkey has published Presidential Decision No. 4191 in the Official Gazette. With Presidential Decision No. 4191, Amendments have been made in the Decision No. 2012/3305 on State Aids in Investments. Important changes were made in
See MoreTurkey ensures effective date of MCAA of CRS and CbC Reports
On 31 May 2021, Turkey has published Decision No. 4025, and Decision No. 4026, which set the effective date of the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement (MCAA) of Common Reporting Standard (CRS) and Country-by-Country (CbC)
See MoreOECD: Peer review reports on making tax dispute resolution more effective
On 25 May 2021 the OECD released a further batch of eight Stage Two peer review reports in relation to making dispute resolution mechanisms more effective under BEPS Action 14. The minimum standard under BEPS action 14 is concerned with
See MoreTurkey extends income and corporate provisional tax returns
On 3 May 2021, the Turkish Revenue Administration has issued Circular No. 134, which extends the submission and payment periods of the Income and Corporate Provisional Tax Returns for 2021. According to the announcement, the Provisional Tax
See MoreTurkey increases CIT rate for the tax year 2021 and 2022
On 22 April 2021, Turkey has announced that the Draft Law has entered into force which was submitted to the Turkish Parliament regarding an increase in corporate income tax (CIT) rate for the tax years 2021 and 2022. Through the Law, the
See MoreTurkey intends increase in CIT rate for the tax year 2021 and 2022
On 2 April 2021, the Turkish Government submitted a Draft Law to the Turkish Parliament. Through the Draft Law, Turkey intends to increase the corporate income tax (CIT) rate for the tax years 2021 and 2022. The proposed tax rate is 25% for 2021
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