Payroll Parameters

Disability Tax Allowances

2026 Disability Income Tax Deduction Amounts
For First Degree Disabled Individuals 12.000,00 TRY
For Second Degree Disabled Individuals 7.000,00 TRY
For Third Degree Disabled Individuals 3.000,00 TRY
2025 Disability Income Tax Deduction Amounts
For First Degree Disabled Individuals 9,900.00 TRY
For Second Degree Disabled Individuals 5,700.00 TRY
For Third Degree Disabled Individuals 2,400.00 TRY

Social Security Premium Rates

2026 Premium Rates for Employees under Employment Contract (4a)
Insurance Branch Employer Share (%) Employee Share (%) Total (%)
Disability, Old Age and Death 12 9 21
Short-Term Insurance Branches 2.25 - 2.25
General Health Insurance 7.5 5 12.5
Unemployment Insurance 2 1 3
Total 23.75 15 38.75

 

2026 Social Security Support Premium Rate
Insurance Branch Employer Share (%) Employee Share (%) Total (%)
Social Security Support Premium 22.5 7.5 30
Short-Term Insurance Branches 2.25 - 2.25
Total 24.75 7.5 32.25
2025 Premium Rates for Employees under Employment Contract (4a)
Insurance Branch Employer Share (%) Employee Share (%) Total (%)
Disability, Old Age and Death 11 9 20
Short-Term Insurance Branches 2.25 - 2.25
General Health Insurance 7.5 5 12.5
Unemployment Insurance 2 1 3
Total 22.75 15 37.75

 

2025 Social Security Support Premium Rate
Insurance Branch Employer Share (%) Employee Share (%) Total (%)
Social Security Support Premium 22.5 7.5 30
Short-Term Insurance Branches 2.25 - 2.25
Total 24.75 7.5 32.25

Severance Pay

2026 – 1st Term Severance Pay
Severance Pay Ceiling 64.948,77 TL
2026 – 2st Term Severance Pay
Severance Pay Ceiling 73.729,87 TL
2025 – 1st Term Severance Pay
Severance Pay Ceiling 46.655,43 TL
2025 – 2st Term Severance Pay
Severance Pay Ceiling 53.919,68 TL

Meal, Child, and Family Allowances

Meal Allowance, Child and Family Compensation Amounts Not Subject to Social Security Premium (2026)
Meal Allowance
(* Per day actually worked during the month)
Child Compensation (Monthly)
Per child (Applied for up to two children)
Family Compensation (Monthly) SGK Emzirme
Ödeneği
SGK Cenaze Ödeneği
158,00 TL 660,60 TL 3.303,00 TL 1.621,00 TL 6.398,00 TL

 

Income Tax Exempt Meal Allowance (2026)
Transportation Benefit Income Tax Exemption (Daily Transportation Card) 158,00 TL
Income Tax Exempt Meal Allowance (Daily) 300,00 TL (Excluding VAT)
Çocuk Yardımı 0-6 yaş  693,94 TL
Çocuk Yardımı 6 yaş üzeri için 346,97 TL
Meal Allowance, Child and Family Compensation Amounts Not Subject to Social Security Premium (2025)
Period Meal Allowance
(* Per day actually worked during the month)
Child Compensation (Monthly)
Per child (Applied for up to two children)
Family Compensation (Monthly)
01.01.2025 - 31.12.2025 158,00 TL 520,11 TL 2.600,55

 

Income Tax Exempt Meal Allowance (2025)
Income Tax Exempt Meal Allowance (Daily) 240,00 TL (Excluding VAT)
Transportation Benefit Income Tax Exemption (Daily Transportation Card) 126,00 TL

Notice Periods

Notice Period
Less than 6 Months 2 Weeks
Between 6 Months and 1.5 Years 4 Weeks
Between 1.5 Years and 3 Years 6 Weeks
More than 3 Years 8 Weeks

Annual Leave Periods

Paid Annual Leave
Employees with 1 to 5 Years (Including 5 Years) of Service 14 Working Days
Employees with More Than 5 and Less Than 15 Years of Service 20 Working Days
Employees with 15 Years (Including) or More of Service 26 Working Days

Foreign Employee Wages

Foreign Employee Wages (2026)
Position Type Coefficient Wage
For senior executives and pilots 5 165.150,00 TL
For engineers and architects 4 132.120,00 TL
For other managerial positions 3 99.090,00 TL
For jobs requiring expertise and craftsmanship 2 66.066,00 TL
For foreigners working in domestic services and other professions/jobs 1 33.030,00 TL
Foreign Employee Wages (2025)
Position Type Coefficient Wage
For senior executives and pilots 5 130,027.50 TL
For engineers and architects 4 104,022.00 TL
For other managerial positions 3 78,016.50 TL
For jobs requiring expertise and craftsmanship 2 52,011.00 TL
For foreigners working in domestic services and other professions/jobs 1 26,005.50 TL

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