Income Calculation Parameters in the Year 2009

By June 25, 2009August 13th, 2026Legal News3 min read

State withholdings (Social Security Institution premiums, income tax withholdings, etc.) are calculated in accordance with predetermined parameters. Within that framework, same parameters are subject to change inof January every year. The parameters applicable for the periods January-June and July-December are listed below…

Tariff applicable on the taxation of the income subject to income tax in the year 2009;

For the income up to 8700 TL  %15
For 8.700 TL. of 22.000 TL, 1.305 TL. and for the rest   %20
For 22.000 TL. of 50.000 TL., 3.965 TL. and for the rest  %27
For 50.000 TL. of the income more than 50.000 TL., 11.525 TL. and for the rest  %35

The lower and upper limits that will be the basis for minimum wage and the insurable earnings will be applied as;

Daily minimum wage for employees under the age of 16;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009 18.90TL
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009 19.65TL

Daily minimum wage for employees over the age of 16;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009 22.20TL.
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009 23.10TL.

Accordingly, the monthly rates will be applied as follows;

Monthly minimum wage for employees under the age of 16;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009         567TL.
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009    589.50TL.

Monthly minimum wage for employees over the age of 16;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009       666TL
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009 693TL.

In accordance with the law, the lower and upper limits of insurable earnings will be applied as follows;

Lower and upper limits of daily insurable earnings;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009               22.20/144.30TL
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009 23.10/150.15TL.

Lower and upper limits of monthly insurable earnings;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009              666/4.329.00TL.
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009 693/4.504.50TL.

Exception amounts in calculation of insurable earnings will be applied as follows;

Daily food allowance;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009 1.33TL.
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009 1.39TL.

Children allowance;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009 13.32TL.
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009 13.86TL.

Family allowance;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009 66.60TL.
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009 69.30TL.

 Maximum severance payment;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009 2.260,05TL.
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009 2.365,16TL.

Children allowance exempt from income tax;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009 13.38TL.
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009 13.98TL.

Family allowance exempt from income tax/civil service;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009 80.26TL.
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009 83.38TL.

Food allowance exempt from income tax;

Between the dates of 01.01.2009-30.06.2009 10.00TL
Between the dates of 01.07.2009-31.12.2009

10.00TL.

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