Dividend

TAX RATES TAKEN BY THE RESOURCE STATE FROM SHARE OF PROFITS (DİVİDEND) BASED ON DOUBLE TAXATION TREATIES BETWEEN TURKEY AND SOME OTHER COUNTRIES
COUNTER PARTY STATE SHARE(%) TAX RATE (%)
1. AUSTRIA (REVISED) For Turkey; 5
a) If at least 25 (On condition that it is subjected to tax exclusion in Austria)
b) All the other cases 15
For Avustria; 5
a) If at least 25
b) All the other cases 15
2.NORWAY (REVISED) If at least 25 5
5
In case it is acquired by Norway State Pension Fund(for Norway), or Social Security Fund(for Turkey)
All the other cases 15
3. HOLLAND (I) If at least 25 15
All the other cases 20
4. ENGLAND If at least 25  ( Of franchise ) 15
All the other cases 20
5. FRANCE If at least 10 15
All the other cases 20
6. GERMANY (NEW) If at least 25 5
All the other cases 15
7. SWEDEN If at least 25 15
All the other cases 20
8. BELGIUM (II) If at least 10 15
All the other cases 20
9. ITALY All cases 15
10. JAPAN  (III) If at least 25 10
All the other cases 15
11. U.A.E (IV) If at least 25 10
All the other cases 12
12. HUNGARY If at least 25 10
All the other cases 15
13. KAZAKHSTAN All cases 10
14. INDIA All cases 15
15. REPUBLIC OF CHINA All cases 10
16. U.S.A If at least 10  ( Of franchise ) 15
All the other cases 20
17. UKRANIA If at least 25 10
All the other cases 15
18. RUSSIA All cases 10
19. CZECH REPUBLIC All cases 10
20. SPAIN For Turkey ; 5
a) If at least 25
(In the manner described in sub-section 5, paid share of profits from revenues which is subject of the tax)
b) All the other cases 15
For Spain ;
a) If at least 25 5
b) All the other cases 15
21. LUXEMBURG For Turkey ;
a) If at least 25 10
b) All the other cases 20
For Luxemburg ;
a) If at least 25 5
b) All the other cases 20
22. SUDAN All cases 10
23.QATAR(REVİZED) If at least 20
If a goverment authority 5
All other cases 10
24. IRELAND For Turkey ;
a) If at least 25  ( Of franchise ) ((In the manner described in sub-section 5, paid share of profits 5
 from revenues which is subject of the tax)
b) If at least 25 10
c) All the other cases 15
For Ireland ;
a) If at least 25  ( Of franchise ) 5
b) All the other cases 15
25. NEW ZEALAND If at least 25 5
All the other cases 15
26. CANADA  If at least 10  ( Of franchise ) 15
All the other cases 20
27. SWITZERLAND If at least 20 5
All the other cases 15
28. AUSTRALIA (V) For Turkey ;
If at least 25  (Share of profits paid via revenues subjected to full rate 5
Corporation Tax in Turkey)
For Australia;
 If at least 10  ( Of franchise ) 5
All the other cases (for both country) 15
29. MALTA (VI) For Turkey ;
If at least 25 10
All the other cases 15
For Malta ; Exception
In some cases 15
(I) According to protocol clauses; Deviation from article 10 subsection 2 subclause a as long as affiliation revenues in Holland is subjected maximum tax rate will be 5% in Holland, 10% in Turkey.
(II) According to protocol clauses maximum put into practice 5% in Belgium, 10% in Turkey.
(III) The conditions indicated in the protocol tax rates in Turkey will be performed in order 15% and 20%.
(IV) The one who gain share of profit in case it belongs to public enterprise of other contracting State Government or all other State Government or all other contracting State or it’s political subdivisions, or local administrations will practiced 5%.
(V)  According to protocol clauses; Without looking rate restriction on Article 10 Subsection 2, and suclause (a)(ii), in case share of profits subjected to taxation in Australia, Turkey can obtain 15% from these share of profits. Without looking rate restriction on Article 10 Subsection 4, and subclause (a), the revenues which can be imputed to a resident company in Turkey is subjected to taxation in Australia, Turkey can obtain taxation from this amount in a rate without exceed 15%.
(VI) According to clauses Article 10 Subsection 2 subclause (b), distributed revenues, as per clauses financial supports made in industry in Malta, income of the company or the revenues belongs to the year financial support is made, company supported, for income in the year of assesment subjected to Maltian taxes, tax declaration to Malta Tax Office and in a condition presenting accounting records, Maltian taxes from distributed revenues, will not exceed 15% of these revenues.

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