Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
2,689,960 TL
Social Security
- 63,926 TL
Unemployment insurance
- 26,900 TL
Income Tax
- 1,005,484 TL
Stamp Tax
- 20,417 TL
Total tax
- 1,116,727 TL
Net pay
* 1,573,234 TL
Marginal tax rate
41.8%
Average tax rate
41.5%
58.5%
Net pay
41.5%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
1,573,234 TL
Net pay
147,405 TL
Tax the employer pays
1,116,727 TL
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
1,264,132 TL
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 147,405 TL to pay you 2,689,960 TL. In other words, every time you spend 10 TL of your hard-earned money, 4.70 TL goes to the government.
Real tax rate
44.6%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 41.5% tax rate now rises to 44.6%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 3.1% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 2,689,960 TL a year living in Turkey, you will be taxed 1,116,727 TL. That means that your net pay will be 1,573,234 TL per year, or 131,103 TL per month. Your average tax rate is 41.5% 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.
Compare average tax
North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
TRY 1991085
26.0%
1
Canada
TRY 1853344
31.1%
2
Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
TRY 2407486
10.5%
1
Chile
TRY 2169702
19.3%
2
Costa Rica
TRY 2136231
20.6%
3
Puerto Rico
TRY 2043244
24.0%
4
Panama
TRY 2023887
24.8%
5
Ecuador
TRY 1982838
26.3%
6
Brazil
TRY 1969490
26.8%
7
Colombia
TRY 1966722
26.9%
8
Uruguay
TRY 1952007
27.4%
9
Peru
TRY 1918166
28.7%
10
Mexico
TRY 1875611
30.3%
11
Argentina
TRY 1748235
35.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
TRY 2555462
5.0%
1
Qatar
TRY 2555462
5.0%
2
Bahrain
TRY 2474763
8.0%
3
Oman
TRY 2474763
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
TRY 2420964
10.0%
5
Kuwait
TRY 2410971
10.4%
6
Egypt
TRY 2026949
24.7%
7
Lebanon
TRY 2023962
24.8%
8
Israel
TRY 1936783
28.0%
9
Turkey
TRY 1573234
41.5%
10
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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.