Unemployment benefit

Forty percent of the last four months, never more than eighty percent of minimum wage.

Article 50 of Law 4447 sets the daily benefit at 40% of the daily average of the last four months’ pensionable earnings. The monthly amount cannot exceed 26,424 TL. Stamp tax at 7.59 per mille is deducted. No income tax and no SGK.

If the four months were the same wage, enter the last gross. You can type 33.030 or 55.000,50.

600–899 days: 6 months; 900–1,079 days: 8 months; 1,080 days and over: 10 months.

Unemployment benefit

13.111,72 TL

Monthly net. Stamp tax at 7.59 per mille has been deducted. No income tax and no SGK.

Monthly gross benefit13.212,00 TL
Stamp tax100,28 TL
Payment period10 months
Total net131.117,20 TL

Having worked the last 120 days and a qualifying exit code are also required. Resignation does not, as a rule, create a right.

Who gets it?

600 premium days

At least 600 unemployment-premium days are needed in the 3 years before termination. 600 days pays 6 months, 900 days 8 months, 1,080 days 10 months.

Last 120 days

Having worked under an employment contract for the last 120 days is also required. Resignation and the employer’s just-cause termination do not, as a rule, create a right.

Apply within 30 days

The application is to İŞKUR within 30 days of termination. İŞKUR pays it; the employer does not.

Ceilings and periods are on the rates page. To see it with severance and notice on exit, use the exit calculator. A written summary is in the unemployment guide.

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