TUR Tax Corporate Tax Law Changes


On Aug. 2, TUR Tax said tax law amendments published in gazette.


  • TUR Tax said Law No. 7524 on amendments to tax laws, certain other laws and legislative decree no. 375 was published in official gazette dated Aug. 2, 2024.
  • Provisions
  • Global minimum corporate tax introduced for multinational companies.
  • Minimum domestic corporate tax regulation, ensuring a minimum tax of 10% on corporate earnings before deductions and exemptions.
  • Envisaged that the corporate tax will be applied as 30% on the profits obtained within the scope of build-operate-transfer model and public-private partnership projects.
  • Existing income exemption for investment funds and partnerships conditioned on the distribution of 50% of real estate income as profit distribution.
  • Profit exemption provided to businesses operating in free zones has been limited to export revenues, exemption applied to profits from domestic sales abolished.
  • An authorization regulation made to withhold income and corporate tax from certain payments made to income taxpayers, corporate taxpayers earning commercial income.
  • Tax relief has been provided for stock options in companies designated as techno-enterprise companies by the Ministry of Industry and Technology.
  • Effectiveness
  • Article 60 sets out effectiveness of different articles of the law: Articles 3, 4, 33, 34 on Jan. 1, 2025; Articles 18 and 25 on Nov. 1, 2024; Articles 20 and 22 on Jan. 1, 2030.
  • Provisions not noted in Article 60, effective on date of publication on Aug. 2, 2024.
  • Aug. 2, 2024 Parliamentary Publication
  • On Aug. 2, 2024, TUR PRL published Law. No. 7524 on legislation information system.
  • In Sep. 2024, TUR Tax issued draft communiqué, corporate tax update, see #224842.
  • In Sep. 2024, TUR Tax issued draft income tax general communiqué, see #224851.

Regulators TUR PRL; TUR Tax
Entity Types Auditor; Corp; Inv Co
Reference PR, OG 32620, Law 7524, 8/2/2024;
Functions Accounting; Financial; Reporting; Tax; Technology; Treasury
Countries Turkey; Cross-Border
Category
State
Products Corporate; Equity; Fund Mgt
Regions EMEA
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 8/2/2024
Effective Date 11/1/2024
Rule Id 221784
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 8/2/2024
Report Section International

Last substantive update on 08/07/2024