Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5,985 TL
Income Tax
- 898 TL
Stamp Tax
- 45.43 TL
Total tax
- 943 TL
Net pay
* 5,042 TL
Marginal tax rate
15.8%
Average tax rate
15.8%
84.2%
Net pay
15.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
5,042 TL
Net pay
943 TL
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
943 TL
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 0 TL to pay you 5,985 TL. In other words, every time you spend 10 TL of your hard-earned money, 1.58 TL goes to the government.
Real tax rate
15.8%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 15.8% tax rate now rises to 15.8%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 0% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 5,985 TL a year living in Turkey, you will be taxed 943 TL. That means that your net pay will be 5,042 TL per year, or 420 TL per month. Your average tax rate is 15.8% and your marginal tax rate is 15.8%. 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 15.76 TL, hence, your net pay will only increase by 84.24 TL.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 TL bonus will generate an extra 842 TL of net incomes. A 5,000 TL bonus will generate an extra 4,212 TL of net incomes.
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Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
TRY 5985
0.0%
1
Germany
TRY 5985
0.0%
2
Austria
TRY 5985
0.0%
3
Ireland
TRY 5985
0.0%
4
Sweden
TRY 5985
0.0%
5
Norway
TRY 5985
0.0%
6
Spain
TRY 5605
6.4%
7
Italy
TRY 5435
9.2%
8
France
TRY 5404
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
TRY 5327
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
TRY 5324
11.1%
11
Russia
TRY 5207
13.0%
12
Hungary
TRY 4878
18.5%
13
Ukraine
TRY 4818
19.5%
14
Poland
TRY 4700
21.5%
15
Greece
TRY 4677
21.9%
16
Switzerland
TRY 4649
22.3%
17
Portugal
TRY 4456
25.6%
18
Finland
TRY 4145
30.8%
19
Belgium
TRY 4070
32.0%
20
Netherlands
TRY 3770
37.0%
21
Romania
TRY 3501
41.5%
22
Denmark
TRY 786
88.8%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
TRY 5890
1.6%
1
USA
TRY 5467
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
TRY 5985
0.0%
1
Singapore
TRY 5985
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
TRY 5985
0.0%
3
Thailand
TRY 5686
5.0%
4
Pakistan
TRY 5614
6.2%
5
Indonesia
TRY 5458
8.8%
6
Taiwan
TRY 5455
8.9%
7
South Korea
TRY 5345
10.7%
8
New Zealand
TRY 5273
11.9%
9
India
TRY 5267
12.0%
10
China
TRY 5196
13.2%
11
Malaysia
TRY 5137
14.2%
12
Vietnam
TRY 5089
15.0%
13
Japan
TRY 4863
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
TRY 4740
20.8%
15
Philippines
TRY 4699
21.5%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
TRY 5843
2.4%
1
Brazil
TRY 5536
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
TRY 5509
8.0%
3
Colombia
TRY 5506
8.0%
4
Ecuador
TRY 5419
9.5%
5
Guatemala
TRY 5411
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
TRY 5357
10.5%
7
Panama
TRY 5327
11.0%
8
Peru
TRY 5237
12.5%
9
Argentina
TRY 4968
17.0%
10
Chile
TRY 4932
17.6%
11
Uruguay
TRY 4902
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
TRY 5925
1.0%
1
Uganda
TRY 5686
5.0%
2
Ghana
TRY 5656
5.5%
3
Zambia
TRY 5626
6.0%
4
Morocco
TRY 5582
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
TRY 5536
7.5%
6
Senegal
TRY 5420
9.4%
7
Angola
TRY 5284
11.7%
8
Cameroon
TRY 5050
15.6%
9
Nigeria
TRY 4971
16.9%
10
Mozambique
TRY 4918
17.8%
11
Kenya
TRY 4846
19.0%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
TRY 5985
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
TRY 5985
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
TRY 5686
5.0%
3
Qatar
TRY 5686
5.0%
4
Bahrain
TRY 5506
8.0%
5
Oman
TRY 5506
8.0%
6
Lebanon
TRY 5490
8.3%
7
Kuwait
TRY 5326
11.0%
8
Israel
TRY 5198
13.2%
9
Turkey
TRY 5042
15.8%
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.