Turkey set a minimum VAT refund threshold of 164,000 TL for 2026, meaning only refundable VAT above this amount can be claimed back, under a circular published on 31 December 2025. Read more

Turkey has confirmed that from January 1, 2026, all chargeable plastic bags must be sold at a fixed price of 1 TL per bag (tax included), with no free distribution, discounts, or price variations, including for online sales. The updated rules reinforce strict reporting, receipt disclosure, and enforcement obligations while maintaining specific exemptions as part of Turkey’s ongoing effort to reduc... Read more

The Turkish Revenue Administration (GİB) has published an updated e-Archive Invoice (e-Arşiv Fatura) package, introducing a revised version of the eArsiv.xsd schema. The update affects the technical structure of e-Archive invoices and is relevant for software providers and taxpayers issuing e-Archive invoices under the Turkish e-document framework. The revised eArsiv.xsd file is included in the up... Read more

A new official guide has been published to help merchants understand how to comply with the mandatory use of New Generation Payment Recorder Devices (YN POS) for retail sales where no invoice is required. Read more

Türkiye’s Communiqué No. 584 sets out how simplified-procedure taxpayers must transition to the real taxation method on 1 January 2026, including how documents are issued, obtained, returned, and cancelled. Read more

Türkiye’s updated VAT reporting rules require taxpayers to choose between two system paths depending on whether VAT must be calculated for transactions subject to a special tax base. Read more