Many Products Now Subject to an Additional 30% Customs Duty. According to the latest breaking news, an additional 30% customs duty has been applied to many products. Due to the global coronavirus outbreak, extra customs tariffs have been introduced for a range of goods. As the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic becomes clearer, additional … Read more

The Presidency and the Mass Housing Administration (TOKİ) announced that the 100,000-housing project for low-income families will continue next year as it did this year. Under the program, applicants will be able to purchase homes at affordable prices with flexible payment plans. Details of the 100,000 Housing Project The 100,000 housing project began earlier this … Read more

Searching a phone number by name without paying can be done through various programs, operators and channels. There are also paid services such as 118 lines or operator-specific apps like “Arayanı Bil” and “Arayan Kimliği.” While searching for a phone number, some unofficial or legally unsupported applications and programs may be used. Certain phone numbers … Read more

Receiving double pensions from the Social Security Institution (SGK) refers to a person receiving two separate incomes at the same time under different social security rights. This generally occurs in two ways: Own retirement pension + widow(er)’s pension from a spouse Own retirement pension + orphan’s pension from a parent In other words, a person … Read more

Thousands of people in our country experience university life through the Open Education Faculty (AÖF). AÖF, or the Open Education Faculty, encompasses many different programs. Students pursue their studies independently from a traditional campus environment, allowing them to enter life earlier while continuing their education. They learn course material throughout the term and take their … Read more

Retired citizens who want to check their accumulated pension payments or find out how much has accumulated must sign in to the e-Government (e-Devlet) system. Through e-Government you can quickly view your accumulated pension amounts. How to Find Accumulated Pension Payments? When a person reaches retirement age and decides to retire, they must submit a … Read more

Employees working at an institution in the Cağaloğlu district should contact the Cağaloğlu Social Security Branch (SGK) for all matters related to social rights and security. You can reach the Cağaloğlu SGK District Directorate by phone and speak with the appropriate personnel. The Cağaloğlu SGK phone number is 0 212 511 40 20. If you … Read more

The Consumer Confidence Index for May has been released. According to the latest information, the consumer tendency survey conducted jointly by the Turkish Statistical Institute and the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey has been completed. The seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index calculated from the survey results rose by 8.5% in May compared to … Read more

General Health Insurance for Foreigners Foreign nationals who do not benefit from health insurance in their country of origin, who hold a residence permit in Turkey and who reside in Turkey continuously for one year, may be included in the General Health Insurance scheme if they agree to pay an amount equal to 24% of … Read more

Workplace transfers have become more common recently, especially due to the coronavirus pandemic. Although transfers often proceed without conflict between the former and new owners, they can create problems for the employees at the transferred workplace. Employees must pay attention to several key points when their workplace is transferred. Employees Should Be Careful During Workplace … Read more