Turkey - Minimum wage rises by 49% - December 31, 2023

The minimum wage will rise by 49% in 2024. The monthly net minimum salary will be set at TL 17,002 (€ 518) as part of a single adjustment, the Labour Minister announced. This decision, finalized by the Minimum Wage Determination Commission after several days of discussion, marks a cumulative 100% increase from the previous year. The commission, comprising representatives from the government, trade unions, and employers’ associations, operates on a simple majority vote for decision-making.

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