Turkey’s 2026 tax reforms combine a 20-year Turkish income tax exemption for qualifying foreign-source income with a time-limited asset declaration regime offering rates from 0% to 5%. For internationally mobile high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, family offices, and business owners, this creates a major planning opportunity.
Turkey’s 2026 tax reforms have introduced an opportunity for investors, family offices, companies, and Turkish-connected wealth structures. Turkey has introduced a temporary Asset Declaration Regime that allows certain assets to be declared, transferred into the Turkish economy, and protected from future tax audits.
Turkey’s 2026 tax reforms introduced a major tax opportunity for investors, entrepreneurs, retirees, high-net-worth individuals, and families considering a move to Turkey. Eligible individuals who become resident in Turkey from 1 January 2026 onwards may benefit from a 20-year exemption from Turkish income tax on foreign-source income.
If you are considering buying property in Turkey, applying for citizenship, relocating capital, or assessing Turkey as a long-term emerging-market opportunity, the June 2026 Economic Outlook from BBVA Research and Garanti BBVA provides an important starting point on where things stand and where they're heading.