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Administrative fines to be applied according to Labor Law No. 4857 are increased in 2017 in parallel to minimum wage hike. Amounts of the fines for the violations specified article 98 to 107 are as follows.

International Workforce Law No. 6735, published in Official Gazette numbered 29800 dated 13 August 2016, has replaced the former Work Permit Law No 4817 and introduced many changes as regard to work permit regulations of foreigners as well as new amounts of administrative fines for illegal employment of foreigners and …

Private Pension System, which is complementary to the mandatory state social security scheme in Turkey has been introduced by Law No. 6740 and entered into force as of 1st January 2017.

  SSI premium support for private sector establishments, who employ trained candidates of training-on-the job programs carried out by Turkish Employment Organization (İŞKUR), has been extended to the end of the 2017.

Half-time working pay provided by Unemployment Insurance Fund for working mothers and adopters is increased in parallel with the rise in minimum wage of 2017. The net amount of daily half-time pay will be 58,80 TRY, and 882,00 TRY maxımum all thorough the year 2017.

We recently informed you that 2017 monthly gross minimum wage has been raised to 1.777,50 TRY with an about 9% wage hike, starting from 1st January 2016, while it was 1.647,00 TRY last year. In Turkey, minimum wage is a key determinant of many payroll parameters and employers’ labor cost.

PAYROLL PARAMETERS 2018 APPLICATION NAMES  TRY     DAILY MINIMUM GROSS SALARYMONTHLY MINIMUM GROSS SALARY 67,65 MONTHLY MINIMUM GROSS SALARY 2.029,50     NET MINIMUM WAGE (MLA İNCLUDED) 1.603,12 NET MINIMUM WAGE (WITHOUT MLA) 1.450,91     DAILY SSI PREMIUM EARNINGS BASE/Minimum LIMIT 67,65 DAILY SSI PREMIUM EARNINGS BASE/Maximum LIMIT …

  Minimum Wage 2017 has been announced as Gross: 1.777,50 TRY, Net 1.404,06 TRY to be implemented al through the year.

January, February and March 2017 premium payments of private sector employees who benefit from Treasury’s minimum wage support will be postponed to last three month of the 2017, respectively to October, November and December, according to omniums bill which is accepted in the Parliament’s related commission and expected to be …

2017 tax parameters have been announced very recently. Here are the new numbers;