Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,970,016 TL
Social Security
- 63,926 TL
Unemployment insurance
- 19,700 TL
Income Tax
- 717,506 TL
Stamp Tax
- 14,952 TL
Total tax
- 816,085 TL
Net pay
* 1,153,931 TL
Marginal tax rate
41.8%
Average tax rate
41.4%
58.6%
Net pay
41.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,153,931 TL
Net pay
133,006 TL
Tax the employer pays
816,085 TL
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
949,091 TL
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 133,006 TL to pay you 1,970,016 TL. In other words, every time you spend 10 TL of your hard-earned money, 4.82 TL goes to the government.
Real tax rate
45.1%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 41.4% tax rate now rises to 45.1%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,970,016 TL a year living in Turkey, you will be taxed 816,085 TL. That means that your net pay will be 1,153,931 TL per year, or 96,161 TL per month. Your average tax rate is 41.4% 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.
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
TRY 1770278
10.1%
1
Chile
TRY 1634282
17.0%
2
Costa Rica
TRY 1618148
17.9%
3
Puerto Rico
TRY 1594761
19.1%
4
Panama
TRY 1541431
21.8%
5
Ecuador
TRY 1531332
22.3%
6
Colombia
TRY 1464829
25.6%
7
Peru
TRY 1460810
25.9%
8
Brazil
TRY 1447531
26.5%
9
Mexico
TRY 1414847
28.2%
10
Uruguay
TRY 1388503
29.5%
11
Argentina
TRY 1280272
35.0%
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.