Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
17,640,480 TL
Social Security
- 63,926 TL
Unemployment insurance
- 176,405 TL
Income Tax
- 6,985,692 TL
Stamp Tax
- 133,891 TL
Total tax
- 7,359,914 TL
Net pay
* 10,280,566 TL
Marginal tax rate
41.8%
Average tax rate
41.7%
58.3%
Net pay
41.7%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
10,280,566 TL
Net pay
446,416 TL
Tax the employer pays
7,359,914 TL
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
7,806,330 TL
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 446,416 TL to pay you 17,640,480 TL. In other words, every time you spend 10 TL of your hard-earned money, 4.43 TL goes to the government.
Real tax rate
43.2%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 41.7% tax rate now rises to 43.2%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 1.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 17,640,480 TL a year living in Turkey, you will be taxed 7,359,914 TL. That means that your net pay will be 10,280,566 TL per year, or 856,714 TL per month. Your average tax rate is 41.7% and your marginal tax rate is 41.8%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 TL in your salary will be taxed 41.76 TL, hence, your net pay will only increase by 58.24 TL.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 TL bonus will generate an extra 582 TL of net incomes. A 5,000 TL bonus will generate an extra 2,912 TL of net incomes.
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
TRY 10575363
40.1%
1
Canada
TRY 9000581
49.0%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
TRY 12839393
27.2%
1
Kenya
TRY 12365719
29.9%
2
Nigeria
TRY 12003318
32.0%
3
Ivory Coast
TRY 11995654
32.0%
4
Ghana
TRY 11703397
33.7%
5
Mozambique
TRY 11542183
34.6%
6
Zambia
TRY 10858913
38.4%
7
Cameroon
TRY 10782687
38.9%
8
Morocco
TRY 10767442
39.0%
9
Senegal
TRY 10623531
39.8%
10
South Africa
TRY 10043607
43.1%
11
Uganda
TRY 9824834
44.3%
12
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the tables of Turkey, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.