🇹🇷 Turkey · Tax System
Corporate tax, VAT/GST, personal income tax, capital gains, and filing obligations.
Quick answer
Türkiye's taxes are run by the Revenue Administration (GİB): income tax, corporate tax and VAT (KDV). Residents are taxed on worldwide income, and high inflation means thresholds are revised frequently.
Taxes are administered by the Revenue Administration (GİB). Companies pay corporate income tax, and VAT (KDV) applies to most goods and services.
- The corporate income tax rate is 25%.
- The standard VAT (KDV) rate is 20%, with reduced rates of 10% and 1%.
- Filing and payment are handled online through the GİB e-services.
Official authorities
- Revenue Administration (GİB)
Tax authority — corporate tax, VAT, filing.
Frequently asked questions
Am I a Turkish tax resident?
Generally if your legal residence is in Türkiye or you stay more than six months in a year; residents are taxed on worldwide income.
What is KDV?
KDV is Turkish VAT, applied to most goods and services at a standard rate with reduced rates for some items.
Do thresholds change often?
Yes — high inflation means brackets and thresholds are updated frequently, so always check the current figures.
Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.