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Turkey
Tax Refund
You can receive tax
refund for the goods you purchased In Turkey.
Refunds will be made to travelers who do not reside in Turkey.
All Turkey goods (including
food and drinks) are included in the refunds with the exclusion of
services rendered.
Retailers that
qualify for tax refunds must be "authorized for refund." These
retailers must display a permit received from their respective tax
office.
The
retailer will make four copies of the receipt for your refund, three
of which will be received by the purchaser. If photocopies of the
receipt are received the retailer must sign and stamp the copies to
validate them. If you prefer the refund to be made by check, a
Tax-free Shopping Check for the amount to be refunded to the
customer must be given along with the receipt.
If the buyers wont
to benefit from this exemption they must leave the country within
three months with the goods purchased showing them to Turkish
customs officials along with the appropriate receipts and! or check.
There are four ways
to receive your refund:
If the retailer
gives you a check it can he cashed at a bank in the customs area at
the airport. If it is not possible to cash the check upon departure
or if you do not wish to cash it then, .e customer must, within one
month, send a copy of the receipt showing that the goods have left
the country to the retailer who will, within ten days upon receiving
the receipt, send a bank transfer to the purchaser's hank or
address.
If the certified
receipt and check are brought back to the retailer on a subsequent
visit thin one-month of the date of customs certification, the
refund can be made directly to the purchaser.
Retailers may
directly refund the amount to trustworthy customers upon purchase
The refund may be
made by the organization of those companies that are authorized to
make tax refunds.
Additional information:
Ministry of Finance and Tax Dept. General Directorate, (Maliye
Bakanligi, Gelirler Genel Müdürlügü) KDV Subesi 06100, Ulus - Ankara
Turkey.
Tel: (312) 3103880/725 - 728 - 735, Fax: (312) 311 45 10
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