What is considered a good salary in Turkey?

Turkey Annual Household Income per Capita reached 3,073.314 USD in Dec 2019, compared with the previous value of 3,060.862 USD in Dec 2018. Turkey Annual Household Income per Capita data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2007 to Dec 2019, with an averaged value of 3,696.389 USD .

Turkey’s government has announced minimum salary requirements for foreign nationals with work permits. What does the change mean? The gross minimum monthly wage is now 3,577.50 Turkish lira (about US$484.09) and the net minimum monthly wage is 2.825. 00 Turkish lira (about US$382.27) .

Seeing as this will depend on several factors, Turkish workers earn an average of $1,574 per month, which translates to $18,890 a year . These figures are gross and are inclusive of benefits such as housing and transport. This brings the net pay after tax and other compulsory deductions to an average of $458/month.