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21Kasım2025

The General Health Insurance (GSS) Premium Rate Increased to 6%

With Presidential Decision No. 10602 ("Decision"), published in the Official Gazette dated November 21, 2025 and numbered 33084, the general health insurance premium rate has been redefined through an amendment to the relevant provisions of the Social Insurance and General Health Insurance Law No. 5510. The relevant decision is provided below.

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03Kasım2025

Complementary Pension System (TES) Projected in the 2026 Presidential Annual Program

The 2026 Presidential Annual Program, published in the Official Gazette no. 33062 (1st duplicate issue), dated October 30, 2025, was prepared by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance together with the Presidency of Strategy and Budget. The program outlines the macroeconomic, fiscal, and sectoral policy priorities for the year, the measures and performance indicators associated with these policies, and the framework for their implementation. Within this scope, the 2026 targets concerning the Automatic Enrollment System (OKS) and the Complementary Pension System (TES), both directly affecting employees and employers, have been determined.

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20Ekim2025

Draft Omnibus Bill Affecting Employers and Insured Employees Submitted to the Turkish Grand National Assembly

The "Draft Law on Amendments to the Tax Laws, Certain Other Laws, and Decree Law No. 631" was submitted to the Turkish Grand National Assembly on October 17, 2025.

Commonly referred to by the public as the "Draft Omnibus Bill," the proposal includes several significant amendments to social security legislation that directly affect both employees and employers.

The main changes proposed in the field of social security and their effective dates are detailed below:

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29Ağustos2025

SSI Publishes New Circular on Investment Incentives for Region 6

By Presidential Decree No. 2025/9903, the period of employer's share of social security contribution support / social security contribution support for holders of investment incentive certificates benefiting from the Region 6 incentives under the scope of the period of Council of Ministers' Decree No. 2012/3305, whose implementation period had expired, was extended until December 31, 2028.

The procedures and principles regarding the implementation of the said Decree, which regulates the contribution support based on investment and employment, have been established by the Social Security Institution through Circular No. 2025/13 dated August 25, 2025.

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