Tax Residency

"How is corporate tax residency determined in Turkey?"

Quick Answer

Companies with registered office or place of effective management in Turkey are tax resident. Residents are taxed on worldwide income; non-residents on Turkish-source income.

Scope and Legal Distinctions

Residence affects the scope of Turkish taxation and must be assessed for the actual individual or entity. Registration, nationality and a bank account do not alone settle every residence question.

What to Check in Practice

Review residence facts, management and treaty tie-breaker conditions where relevant; obtain the certificate required for the particular relief claim.

Sources & Authorities

Statutory framework and official guidance for this definition.

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