Tax Law and International Tax Law

A 2026 guide to Turkish inheritance law for foreign heirs, covering applicable law, proof of heirship, inherited real estate, tax filing and key deadlines.

Türkiye has introduced a new tax incentive for individuals relocating to the country. With the Law No. 7582 enacted on 4 June 2026, a new Article repeated 20/D has been inserted into the Income Tax Code, creating a long-term exemption from Turkish income tax on foreign-sourced income. The implementing rules were published in Income Tax General Communique No.333. This article sets out the key features of the regime and highlights the practical considerations.

The globalization of supply chains has forced multinational corporations to continuously scrutinize their operational domiciles for structural optimization. When a global enterprise seeks to establish a high-yield regional headquarters or international service center, the choice of jurisdiction depends heavily on the alignment of local corporate benefits with cross-border operational frameworks. This analytical breakdown explores the sophisticated corporate structuring and tax planning strategies necessary

Son varlık barışı uygulamasında, pasifte özel fon hesabı açılmazsa (veya kanuni defterlerin ilgili sayfalarında gösterilmezse), bu fon hesabı ve varlıklar 2 yıl geçmeden işletmeden çekilirse ve fon hesabı sermayeye ilave dışında başka bir amaçla kullanılırsa vergi korumasından yararlanılmaz. ANCAK, 2 yıl geçtikten sonra fonun dağıtılması vergi korumasını engellemez!

Şirket birleşme ve devralmalarında due diligence süreci, alıcının bilinçli bir yatırım kararı verebilmesi için hedef şirketin hukuki, mali ve operasyonel yapısını derinlemesine analiz ettiği temel aşamayı oluşturmaktadır. Bu süreç, yalnızca mevcut durumu tespit etmekle sınırlı kalmayıp kapanış sonrasında alıcının maruz kalabileceği gizli riskleri ve yükümlülükleri öngörmek, bunları sözleşme yapısına doğru bir şekilde yansıtmak bakımından da belirleyici bir işlev üstlenmektedir.

In corporate mergers and acquisitions, the due diligence process constitutes the fundamental stage during which the buyer conducts an in-depth analysis of the target company's legal, financial and operational structure, enabling the buyer to make an informed investment decision. This process is not limited to merely ascertaining the current situation; it also plays a decisive role in anticipating hidden risks and liabilities to which the acquirer may be exposed following completion, and in ensuring these are properly reflected in the contractual framework

A 2026 guide to Turkish inheritance law for foreign heirs, covering applicable law, proof of heirship, inherited real estate, tax filing and key deadlines.

Türkiye has introduced a new tax incentive for individuals relocating to the country. With the Law No. 7582 enacted on 4 June 2026, a new Article repeated 20/D has been inserted into the Income Tax Code, creating a long-term exemption from Turkish income tax on foreign-sourced income. The implementing rules were published in Income Tax General Communique No.333. This article sets out the key features of the regime and highlights the practical considerations.

The acquisition of high-value immovable assets by international investors creates a multi-generational legacy that requires strategic long-term planning. When a foreign property owner passes away, the management and legal distribution of their domestic real estate portfolio shift into a highly technical regulatory framework. Resolving these cross-border estate transmissions demands a meticulous synthesis of local civil codes, international succession principles, and property registration protocols.

The Turkish Social Security Institution has announced significant changes to installment payment procedures for insurance premium debts, extending payment periods from 36 to 72 months and raising the collateral-free installment threshold to ten million Turkish lira. These modifications aim to provide relief to debtors facing financial difficulties while facilitating the collection of institutional receivables.

Turkey's Revenue Administration has introduced a new asset declaration program allowing individuals and corporations to declare previously undisclosed domestic and foreign assets by July 31, 2027...

Vergi Denetim Kurulu Başkanlığı Risk Analiz Merkezi tarafından geliştirilen Kuruluş Gözetimli Analiz Sistemi (“KURGAN”), yapay zekâ ve cari verilerle çalışan, vergi mükelleflerinin işlemlerini dijital olarak izleyen ve vergisel risklerini analiz eden bir sistemdir. Bu sistemin amacı, sahte belge düzenleme ve kullanımıyla mücadele etmek, vergi kayıp ve kaçağını önceden tespit ederek denetim kaynaklarını etkin kullanmaktır