İstanbul Kartal Social Security Office (SGK) – Contact & Info

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Contact details for the Social Security Institution (SGK) branch serving the Kartal district can be used to reach Kartal SGK. The Kartal SGK phone number is 0(216) 457 48 60. Calling this number during office hours allows callers to get information about SGK-related questions. For those preferring fax, the Kartal SGK fax numbers are 0(216) … Read more

Social Security Employees: Treasury Contribution Support for Employers

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As is known, there are several state-supported insurance branches in our country. Through these insurance branches, citizens earn the right to retirement by paying premiums and can benefit from discounted services such as healthcare. These insurance types include SSK, Bağ-Kur, the Civil Servants’ Pension Fund, and optional private insurance. According to this year’s announcement, the … Read more

Retirement Rights in Turkey for People Working Abroad

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Retirement for people who worked abroad can be subject to different rules. Those who return to Turkey after working abroad must meet certain conditions to qualify for retirement under Turkish regulations. Situation of Workers in Certain Occupations Abroad Many people work abroad for higher wages, better conditions, or other reasons. Turkish citizens employed overseas often … Read more

KOSGEB Now Offering Entrepreneurship Training Course

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KOSGEB, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development and Support Administration, has been serving the citizens of our country since 1990. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and promising ideas but need financial or practical support to bring them to life, you can apply to KOSGEB. These are government-supported credits and grants designed to encourage people … Read more

Check SGK Sick Leave Report Online via e-Devlet

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Checking SGK sick leave reports via e‑Devlet allows employed individuals to quickly access official report records that document inability to work for health reasons. This service simplifies tracking documents digitally and provides an up-to-date, verifiable source for correspondence with employers or institutions. Illness or accidents can cause unexpected interruptions in life. Sick leave reports issued … Read more

What Is a Workplace Accident and What Should an Injured Worker Do?

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Work accident refers to incidents that occur to employees during the performance of their duties at the workplace, using tools or equipment provided by the employer, or arising from work-related reasons, resulting in physical or psychological harm to the employee. In other words, a work accident directly affects the worker and has serious consequences both … Read more

When Will Biometric (Chip) Passports Be Issued?

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One of the new measures decided during Turkey’s accession process to the European Union was introducing the electronic passport (chip passport). This decision was taken mainly to facilitate travel during negotiations on visa-free movement with EU countries. Because older passports could not be read by digital devices, and following guidance from the International Civil Aviation … Read more

Track PTT Parcel File Status Online

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The history of PTT stretches back a long way. Established in 1840 as the “Posta Nezareti” (Post Office Directorate), the organization we know today as PTT has served citizens for 177 years. Although it began primarily as a postal service, PTT has expanded its activities considerably and now offers not only mail services but also … Read more

When Are Calf Support Payments Made and How to Apply

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Calf support payments, a significant aid for livestock farmers, begin on November 27, 2020. Under this program, a total of 641 million Turkish Lira will be distributed to calf breeders. Calf Support Payments Begin The government’s calf support payments, one of the main aids provided to livestock producers, will start on November 27, 2020. The … Read more