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How does the 1% withholding tax on e-exports affect us?

Since January 2025, marketplaces in Türkiye have been withholding 1% from the payments they make to sellers (on the gross amount excluding VAT, without deducting commission). This is not a…

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Since January 2025, marketplaces in Türkiye have been withholding 1% from the payments they make to sellers (on the gross amount excluding VAT, without deducting commission). This is not a final tax but a creditable advance payment — yet it affects cash flow and pricing; the exemption and offset arrangements should be planned according to your seller type.

Since January 2025, marketplaces in Türkiye have been withholding 1% from the payments they make to sellers (on the gross amount excluding VAT, without deducting commission). This is not a final tax but a creditable advance payment — yet it affects cash flow and pricing; the exemption and offset arrangements should be planned according to your seller type.

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