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20 September 2024

What is an Employee Registration Declaration and How to Obtain It?

Category Work Life

What is an Employment Entry Declaration and How to Obtain It?

The SSI (Social Security Institution) employee registration declaration is a document submitted by the employer to the Social Security Institution (SSI), officially notifying that an employee has started working. This document is mandatory under Law No. 5510, and the employer must submit it before the employee begins working. The employee registration declaration is a crucial step to ensure the employee's insurance registration, the initiation of retirement premiums, and access to healthcare services.

04 September 2024

2025 Public Holidays and Working Hours Calculation in Türkiye

Category Work Life

2025 Public Holidays and Working Hours Calculation in Türkiye

In Türkiye, public holidays and their duration are clearly stated in the Law No. 2429 on National Holidays and General Holidays. In 2025, public holidays and their duration are given in the table below:

28 August 2024

The Importance of the Wage Guarantee Fund During Concordat and Bankruptcy Periods

Category Work Life

The Importance of the Wage Guarantee Fund During Concordat and Bankruptcy Periods

Economic uncertainties and fluctuations in the business world severely complicate companies' financial management, leading to a more widespread occurrence of legal processes such as concordat and bankruptcy. When companies face these challenges, significant risks arise, especially for employers experiencing payment difficulties, often resulting in situations like the declaration of concordat, bankruptcy, or the postponement of bankruptcy. These situations directly impact employees, leading to delays, partial payments, or non-payment of wages, which may be their sole source of income. At this critical juncture, the Wage Guarantee Fund (ÜGF) comes into play to mitigate the adverse effects caused by the weakening of companies' financial structures.

27 August 2024

The National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2024-2025 Action Plan

Category Technology

The National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2024-2025 Action Plan

The Presidential Circular No. 2021/18 concerning the "National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2021-2025," prepared in collaboration with the Presidency's Digital Transformation Office and the Ministry of Industry and Technology, and with the participation of all relevant stakeholders, was published in the Official Gazette No. 31574 on August 20, 2021, and subsequently came into effect.

19 August 2024

2024 Tax Brackets and Income Tax Calculation in Türkiye

Category Work Life

2024 Tax Brackets and Income Tax Calculation in Türkiye

The tax system plays a critical role in maintaining the economic balance of society and financing public services. Tax brackets, updated annually, determine the financial obligations of taxpayers. Among the most anticipated topics of the working population regarding the 2024 tax regulations are the 2024 tax brackets. In this article, we have summarized key topics such as income tax, tax brackets, and how tax brackets are calculated for you.

06 August 2024

Retirement in 2024 or 2025: Which Year is More Advantageous?

Category Work Life

Retirement in 2024 or 2025: Which Year is More Advantageous?

The amount of the retirement pension is one of the most significant concerns for individuals who are eligible to receive an old-age pension after years of work. Therefore, many prospective retirees wonder which year would be more advantageous for retirement. The answer to this question is not explicitly stated in Social Security Legislation, and calculations must be made separately for each year, considering the economic indicators of that year.

05 August 2024

Amendments to the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 Within the Scope of the 8. Judicial Package and the Reflections of it

Category KVKK - GDPR

Amendments To the Law on The Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 Within the Scope of the 8. Judicial Package and the Reflections of it

I- Introduction

As is known, with the 8th Judicial Package accepted in the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye on March 2, 2024, and the Law No. 7499 published in the Official Gazette No. 32487 on March 12, 2024, titled the Law on Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code and Certain Laws, several amendments were made to the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 (the Law).

31 July 2024

Retirement Age and Conditions in Türkiye

Category Work Life

Retirement Age and Conditions in Türkiye

What is Retirement?

The retirement system in Türkiye is a comprehensive and dynamic structure designed to ensure that employees can lead a comfortable and secure life after years of hard work. This system, which directly affects the lives of millions of people nationwide, regulates the eligibility for retirement based on various criteria such as age, number of premium payment days, the starting date of insurance, and the duration of being insured. Over time, laws are frequently updated in response to changing economic conditions and demographic structures, shaping the retirement age and required premium days according to new circumstances. This ongoing evolution is crucial for maintaining the sustainability of the system and ensuring the financing of retirement pensions. In recent times, new categories such as EYT (Early Retirement Age) have been introduced through reforms, along with different retirement options like partial retirement.

25 July 2024

Investment Opportunities and Strategic Advantages in Egypt

Category Work Life

Investment Opportunities and Strategic Advantages in Egypt

Egypt holds a significant place in the world with its rich history and strategic geographical location. Projected to be the third-largest economy in Africa and the 43rd largest in the world by 2024, Egypt serves as a bridge between the Middle East and Africa. Beyond being a tourist destination, it offers substantial opportunities for the business world. Hosting critical trade routes such as the Suez Canal makes Egypt a strategic player in global trade.

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