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In case of death of an employee the employment contract will be terminated automatically. As a consequence of employee’s death there will be three type of payment. 1. FUNERAL BENEFITFuneral benefit is a lump-sum payment made to the right holders of the insurance holder who deceased when;– receiving incapacity income …

We informed you that “Withholding Tax and Monthly Premium Service Document” application will start as of 1st of July 2018; however the start date is determined as 1st October 2018 by the Finance Ministry’s General Communique issued in Official Journal number 30435, dated 29 May 2018. As is known, it …

The Regulation on Data Controller Registry has been published in Official Journal numbered 30286, dated 30 January 2017. As is known, according to Law on The Protection of Personal Data, No. 6698 all natural and legal persons, collecting, processing and transferring personal data are deemed as “Data Controller” and shall …

  As per article 17 of Turkish Labor Law 4857, both employee and employer can terminate an open-ended employment contract, provided that required notice period is given to other party. In case fixed-term employment contract is concluded only for a defined period of time (with a specified end date) there …

This year’s holy fasting month of Ramadan has started on May 16; and like previous years we are having questions about meal allowances and other benefits provided in Ramadan. While fasting employees are fasting and not having lunch, some employees are not fasting and continue to have their lunch during …

President Erdoğan, speaking in an ınternational student gathering last week, announced that all guest students will be granted work permit, and they can renew the residence permits in their permit own universities. Also they can get their general health insurance without waiting three months. Erdoğan point out that there are …

Tax exemption for crèche and day care center services provided outside the workplace has been increased up to 50% of monthly minimum wage.

Many of the public receivables, accrued before 31 March 2018, related to taxes and social security premiums, and subsidiary receivables associated with them will be restructured. After Turkish PM Yıldırım has announced his government’s economic package that contains social reforms and restructuring of some public receivables including SSI premiums and …

We would like to remind you that, starting from 1st of July 2018, withholding tax returns and SSI e-declarations will be combined in a single form under the name of “Withholding Tax and Monthly Premium Service Document” and submitted only to the tax offices until the 23rd of the following …

  In missing day declarations employer’s statement will be taken as basis. Starting from March declaration period there will be no obligation of submitting (EK: 10) form and documents. As is known, the workplaces with less than ten employees were under the obligation of submitting (EK: 10) form together with …