Retirement pension hike finalized: When will the first payments be made?
As of January 2025, the hike rates for the pensions of retirees and civil servants have been finalized. It has also been clarified when the increased pensions, which millions have been eagerly awaiting, will be paid. Here are the details and payment dates...
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According to the inflation rates announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), the raise rates for retiree and civil servant pensions in January 2025 have been finalized.
Inflation, which rose by 1.64 percent in June, stood at 44.34 percent on an annual basis. These rates enabled the determination of the raise rates covering the January-July 2025 period for retirees and civil servants.
The raise rates applied to pensions under the SSK (4A), Bağ-Kur (4B), and Emekli Sandığı (4C) systems are as follows:
Civil servants and civil servant retirees: 11.54%
SSK, Bağ-Kur, and agricultural retirees: 15.74%
The increased pensions are expected to be deposited into accounts starting from January 17, 2025. The monthly payment schedule has been determined based on the last digit of the allocation number and the retiree's status.
4A (SSK) Pension Payment Schedule:
Those with an allocation number ending in 9: January 17
Those with an allocation number ending in 7: January 18
Those with an allocation number ending in 5: January 19
Those with an allocation number ending in 3: January 20
Those with an allocation number ending in 1: January 21
Those with an allocation number ending in 8: January 22
Those with an allocation number ending in 6: January 23
Those with an allocation number ending in 4: January 24
Those with an allocation number ending in 2: January 25
Those with an allocation number ending in 0: January 26
4B (Bağ-Kur) Pension Payment Schedule:
Those with an allocation number ending in 9, 7, and 5: January 25
Those with an allocation number ending in 3 and 1: January 26
Those with an allocation number ending in 8, 6, and 4: January 27
Those with an allocation number ending in 2 and 0: January 28
4C (Emekli Sandığı) Pension Payment Schedule:
Emekli Sandığı pensions are paid every three months, and payment dates vary according to the date of birth.
For the months of January, April, July, and October:
Those with birth dates between 00-33: 1st day
Those with birth dates between 34-37: 2nd day
Those with birth dates between 38-40: 3rd day
Those with birth dates between 41-43: 4th day
Those with birth dates between 44-99: 5th day
