SSK, Bağ-Kur, and Retirement Fund retirees, as well as public sector employees, are focused on the July raise. The salaries of civil servants and retirees increase twice a year according to inflation. Many social payments calculated based on the salary increase will be impacted by the civil service and retirement raise. The Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) announced the 3-month inflation data with the April, May, and June figures directly affecting salaries. While civil servants received an increase of 11.54% in January, retirement pensions saw a 15.75% increase. The calculation done for July has attracted attention. So, how much will the pensions and salaries of retirees and civil servants be in 2025 in July? Here is the calculation for the salary raise of retirees and civil servants… Millions of civil servants working in public institutions, including teachers, police officers, doctors, engineers, lawyers, academics, and other professional groups, are focused on the July raise. The increase in civil service salaries is determined according to the inflation difference. The 3-month inflation data that will directly affect salaries in 2025 has been announced. In January, inflation was at 5.03%, while in February, it increased by 2.27%. The inflation in March was 2.46%, with the rate of increase for the first quarter of 2025 beginning to clarify. So, how much will the pensions and salaries of retirees and civil servants be raised in 2025? Here is the latest on the raise for civil servants and retirees… With the announcement of the inflation in January, February, and March, the 3-month inflation difference has also been identified. SSK and Bağ-Kur retirees have already earned a 10.06% inflation difference in the last three months. The inflation difference to be received by civil servants will be 3.83%. When determining the pensions and salaries of retirees and civil servants, the data for April, May, and June will be considered. The increase to be made in July will be calculated cumulatively. The current minimum retirement pension is paid at 14,469 TL. If a retiree currently receiving 14,649 TL is to receive a raise based on inflation, their pension will increase to 15,925 TL. With a 10.6% raise, a retiree with a 15,000 TL pension will receive 16,509 TL. An average retiree receiving 17,000 TL would see their pension rise to 18,710 TL based on the 3-month inflation. The calculations above were made considering the 3-month inflation. The exact raise rates will be determined according to the inflation of April, May, and June. Teachers, chief inspectors, police officers, specialist doctors, nurses, engineers, and others working in various positions in public institutions have already earned a 3.83% raise based on the 3-month inflation difference. Civil servants will receive a 5% raise according to the 7th Term Collective Agreement. Together with the inflation difference, the cumulative raise will be 9.03% based on the 3-month data. A teacher working as a civil servant at the 1/4 level currently earns 52,935 TL. With a 9.3% raise due to the 3-month inflation and the collective agreement, their salary will increase by 4,897 TL to 57,832 TL. A nurse working at the 5/1 level saw their salary rise to 53,465 TL with the January raise. If they receive a 9.3% raise, their salary will increase by 4,972 TL to 58,437 TL. Police officers at the 8/1 level currently earn 58,938 TL. With a 9.3% raise, their salary will increase by 5,481 TL to 64,419 TL. NOTE: Regional payments, additional lessons, assignment pay, revolving fund payments, etc., were not included in the salary calculations above. In addition, the calculation was done considering the 3-month inflation data and the collective agreement raise. The exact raise rates for civil servants will be determined based on the inflation data for April, May, and June.
Comments are closed