The Turkish payroll parameters presented on this page have been prepared by Datassist experts in accordance with the legislation applicable in Türkiye in 2023. They serve as a reliable reference for employers, HR teams, and payroll professionals managing payroll processes in Türkiye.

2023 PAYROLL PARAMETERS
Minimum Wage 01.01.2023 – 30.06.2023 01.07.2023 – 31.12.2023
Minimum Wage – Monthly Gross 10.008,00 13.414,50
Minimum Wage – Monthly Net 8.506,80 11.402,32
Minimum Wage – Daily Gross 333,60 447,15
Minimum Wage – Hourly Gross 44,48 59,62
Minimum Wage – Monthly Gross /Miners 20.016,00 26.829,00
Intern Fee /Workplace w/ 20+ Employees 2.552,04 3.420,70
Intern Fee /Workplace w/ less than 20 Employees 1.276,02 1.710,35
Intern Fee /Engineering Student 2.977,38 3.990,81
Apprenticeship Fee 2.552,04 3.420,70
SSI Parameters
Minimum SSI Premium Base – Daily 333,60 447,15
Maximum SSI Premium Base – Daily 2.502,00 3.353,63
Minimum SSI Premium Base – Monthly 10.008,00 13.414,50
Maximum SSI Premium Base – Monthly 75.060,00 100.608,75
SSI Exemption on Child Support Allowance 200,16 268,29
SSI Exemption on Family Support Allowance 1000,80 1341,45
Meal Allowance (Cash) / SSI 78,90 105,75
Meal Allowance (Cash) / IT 110,00 105,75
SSI Exemption on Private Health Ins. & Pension 3.002,40 4.024,35
Income Tax Parameters
1. Tax Bracket 15% 0 – 70.000 0 – 70.000
2. Tax Bracket 20% 70.000 – 150.000 70.000 – 150.000
3. Tax Bracket 27% 150.000 – 550.000 150.000 – 550.000
4. Tax Bracket 35% 550.000 – 1.900.000 550.000 – 1.900.000
5. Tax Bracket 40% 1.900.000 + 1.900.000 +
Child Support (0-6 years old) Tax Exemption 216,84 254,90
Child Support (6+ years old) Tax Exemption 108,42 127,45
Family Support Tax Exemption (For Civil Servants) 985,76 1158,77
Meal Allowance (Card) SSI Exemption 78,90 78,90
Meal Allowance (Card) Tax Exemption 110,00 110,00
Transportation Allowance (Card) Tax Exemption 56,00 56,00
1. Degree Disability Tax Benefit 4.400 4.400
2. Degree Disability Tax Benefit 2.600 2.600
3. Degree Disability Tax Benefit 1.100 1.100
Stamp Tax Parameters
Stamp Tax Rate 0,759% 0,759%
Meal Allowance Exemption (Cash)  110.00  110.00
Severance Payment Cap
Severance Payment Base Cap 19.982,83 ₺ 23.489,83
Allowances
Nursing Allowance 520 520
Unemployment Allowance / Minimum – DailyNet 132,43 177,50
Unemployment Allowance Daily / Minimum – Monthly Net 3.972,82 5.325,07
Unemployment Allowance / Maximum – Daily Net 264,85 355,00
Unemployment Allowance / Maximum – Monthly Net 7.945,63 10.650,15
Medical Leave Allow. Outpatient / Minimum – Daily 222,40 298,10
Medical Leave Allow. Outpatient / Maximum – Daily 1668,00 2235,75
Medical Leave Allow. Inpatient / Minimum – Daily 166,80 223,58
 Medical Leave Allow. Inpatient / Maximum
– Daily
1251,00 1676,81
Half-Time Employment Allowance (Daily/Net) 331,07 443,76
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