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Withholding Tax Calculator

Withholding tax (stopaj) is a tax deducted at source from certain payments in Turkey. The payer withholds a percentage and remits it to the tax authority on behalf of the recipient.

Our calculator covers withholding on rental income, freelance payments, interest earnings and dividend distributions.

What Is Withholding Tax?

Withholding tax is a prepayment of income tax collected at the source of income. The rates vary by income type, ranging from 10% for rental income to 20% for certain professional services.

Common Withholding Rates

Rent: 20%, freelance services: 20%, interest on deposits: 15%, dividends: 10%. These rates may be offset against annual income tax obligations.