Companies in Turkey must keep and certify their commercial ledgers digitally under Tax Procedure Law No. 213 and the Turkish Commercial Code, with strict penalties for late or missing opening and closing certificates. Non-compliance can lead to heavy fines, denied VAT deductions, blocked refunds, loss of evidential value in court, and even prison, making e-Ledger management a critical compliance p... Read more

The Turkish Retailers Federation’s 2025 report highlights local chains’ job creation role and proposes Sunday supermarket closures to ease worker fatigue, support family life, and benefit small businesses, starting with pilot regions. Read more

Turkey’s e-Archive Technical Guide version 1.18 introduces major updates to invoice data formats, mandatory fields (like UUIDs, discounts, and tax details), and stricter reporting and security requirements, including precise invoice signing timestamps. Read more

Turkey’s Revenue Administration has updated the e-Archive package and Technical Manual, with the new rules taking effect on October 3, 2025. Here's what it is about! Read more

As of July 1, 2024, all New Generation Payment Devices (NGPDs) in Turkey must be able to process debit and credit card payments, backed by a merchant agreement with a bank or licensed provider. Do you want to find out more on this? Read more

In Turkey, “Non-Deductible VAT” refers to VAT that businesses cannot offset against their VAT liability due to legal restrictions, documentation issues, or the nature of the expense. Common cases include purchases without proper invoices, goods or services used for non-business purposes, or special categories like vehicles, disputed invoices, and losses. Read more