2025 paid military service fees announced! How will payments be made?

The 11.54 percent raise in civil servant salaries has also affected the paid military service fee. The Ministry of National Defense (MSB) has announced the new paid military service fee, which is determined based on the civil servant salary coefficient.

HOW MUCH IS THE 2025 PAID MILITARY SERVICE FEE?

The amount determined for this year is exactly 243,013 Turkish Lira and 44 kuruş. According to the announcement by the MSB, applications for paid military service began as of January 7, 2025.

Conscripts who wish to benefit from paid military service will be able to complete their application procedures using their T.R. Identity Number. The last-minute statement from the MSB regarding the paid military service fee included the following:

"The paid military service amount, which was previously fixed to the rate of increase in the civil servant salary coefficient by a regulation, has become two hundred forty-three thousand thirteen Turkish Lira and forty-four kuruş (243,013.44 TL) according to the civil servant salary coefficient increase rate in the 'Financial and Social Rights' circular published by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance for the first six months of 2025, and 2025 paid military service application procedures have been initiated as of January 7."

HOW WILL PAID MILITARY SERVICE PAYMENTS BE MADE?

Conscripts who meet the application requirements will be able to make their payments through the following channels:

Public banks such as Vakıfbank, Ziraat Bankası, Halkbank, Vakıf Katılım Bankası, Ziraat Katılım Bankası, and Emlak Katılım Bankası,

Through Defterdarlık (Provincial Finance Directorates) and Malmüdürlükleri (District Finance Directorates).

Payments will only be accepted in advance.

The paid military service fee was previously fixed to the rate of increase in the civil servant salary coefficient by a regulation.