- Turkey’s Official Gazette published Decision No. 9309 on December 24, 2024
- The decision sets new minimum fixed special consumption tax rates for alcoholic beverages and hookah tobacco
- These changes are effective immediately
- This is part of Turkey’s strategy to regulate alcohol consumption by increasing taxes
- Over the past 13 years, special consumption taxes on these products have risen by 1,543%
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
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