When is the final payment date for the 2nd installment of Motor Vehicle Tax (MTV)? The second installment of the Motor Vehicle Tax is now open for payment. Vehicles required to pay the Motor Vehicle Tax include cars, light commercial vehicles, minibuses, trucks and tractors. For 2020, the second installment payments of Motor Vehicle Tax … Read more

Millions of people worldwide seek safe and fast methods to send and receive money across borders. With international trade and financial mobility increasing, ensuring funds travel accurately from one country to another is crucial. One widely used system, recognized as a common language between banks, is known as SWIFT. This term is no longer limited … Read more

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced at the AK Party Election Manifesto and Parliamentary Candidate Presentation Meeting on April 11 that students will receive a tax exemption for phone and computer purchases. President Erdoğan stated, “For our students in higher education, we will provide a one-time tax exemption for the acquisition of mobile phones and … Read more

Banks generally require applicants to have been employed with social security contributions for at least 4–6 months when applying for a personal loan, but this requirement is not uniform across all banks. One bank may refuse a loan to a customer with five months of social security contributions despite a strong credit score, while another … Read more

Discount days are starting at Turkey’s popular supermarket chains A101, BİM and ŞOK. With the release of current product catalogs, shoppers can now follow the latest offers and savings. A101 – Star Deals of the Week Ahir Full-Fat Toast Cheese 1 kg 149 TL Torku Banada Cocoa Hazelnut Cream 400 g 39.90 TL Torku Beef … Read more

Current parliamentary salaries for 2021 are known as the highest amounts paid to state officials. Members of parliament and ministers receive salaries determined under the Law on Allowances, Travel Expenses and Pensions for Members of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. High-level state allowances that are not subject to income tax remain exempt under the … Read more

For those who want to buy gold but prefer not to use a down payment or a credit card, buying gold with promissory notes offers an attractive option. We researched jewelers in Istanbul that sell gold in cash installments without a down payment, the advantages of this system, and the precautions you should take. NOTE: … Read more

Breaking News: VAT Reduction Announced for That Sector! According to the latest update, the VAT reduction announced by Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak has been welcomed with great relief. VAT for businesses operating in the food and beverage sector has been lowered to 1% until the end of the year. Representatives of a sector … Read more

TÜVTÜRK Vehicle Inspections Postponed! The coronavirus pandemic continues to spread globally, prompting numerous precautions. Measures range from curfews to many other restrictions. As the virus’s impact has been strongly felt across Turkey, the number of measures introduced continues to rise daily. During the outbreak, vehicle owners whose inspection deadlines passed and who could not have … Read more

The Smart Taxi Application Has Launched at Istanbul Airport! A ceremony attended by the Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, marked the launch of the Smart Taxi Application at Istanbul Airport. The minister explained that with this service, passengers at Istanbul Airport will be able to summon a taxi or make a reservation … Read more