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Inheritance and Gift Tax
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September 30, 2026

Turkish Inheritance Shares and Tax (Spouse and Children)

Find the statutory inheritance shares of a spouse and children under Turkish law and the inheritance tax on each share.

Things to keep in mind:

Only for statutory succession by a spouse and living children, without a will. Grandchildren by representation, adoption, renunciation and reserved shares are not covered.

Calculator

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Estate details

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Result

Enter the values and press Calculate to see the result here.

About this tool

Under the Turkish Civil Code a surviving spouse inheriting with descendants receives one quarter; the remaining three quarters are split equally among the children. Without a spouse the children share equally. Inheritance tax is computed per heir on their own share after the exemption.

How to use

  1. Enter the net estate.
  2. Choose whether a spouse survives.
  3. Enter the number of children and press Calculate.

Notes

Shares are rounded to the kuruş. Exemption, brackets and rates are updated yearly.