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Turkey

Turkey guarantees 14 days (1-5 yrs), 20 days (5-15), 26 days (15+) (Labour Law 4857). Maternity 16 wks.

Authority: Labour Law 4857 · SGK · CSGB
Leave
14-26 days
Holidays
15
Mat
16 wks
Pat
5 days
Sick
SGK 2/3
Framework
LL 4857
01

Annual paid leave

LL 4857

LL 4857: 14 days (1-5), 20 days (5-15), 26 days (15+).

TypeDurationPayConditions
1-514 j100%LL
15+26 j100%LL
Official sources: CSGB
02

Public holidays

15

15 holidays.

DayDateStatusNote
1 JanNYAll
23 AprNational SovereigntyAll
1 MayLabourAll
19 MayAtatürkAll
VariableRamazan Bayramı (3 j)AllLunar
15 JulDemocracyAll
VariableKurban Bayramı (4 j)AllLunar
30 AugVictoryAll
29 OctRepublicAll
Official sources: CSGB
03

Sick leave

SGK 2/3

SGK 2/3 base salary.

ScenarioWaitingPayCap
Sick2 j2/3 SGKSelon dur.
Official sources: SGK
04

Maternity, paternity, parental

16 wks mat

Mat 16 wks (8+8). Pat 5 days (10 civil servants).

TypeDurationPayConditions
Mat16 sem100% SGKLL
Pat5 j100%LL
Official sources: SGK
05

Special leaves

LL

Marriage 3 days, bereavement 3 days.

TypeDurationPayConditions
Marriage3 j100%LL
Official sources: CSGB

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