The question of how much the minimum wage increase will be in 2025 has started to be questioned by millions of minimum wage earners. The current situation and initial wage increase predictions are on the agenda of citizens before the new minimum wage increase to be made in January. The minimum wage was last increased by the government by 49.11% in January, with no interim increase in July. The new increase amount is being researched before the meetings of the Minimum Wage Determination Commission. So, how much will the minimum wage be in 2025? When will the commission meeting be held? Here are the possible scenarios for the January minimum wage increase. The countdown has started for the new minimum wage increase. Before the Minimum Wage Determination Commission’s first meeting, where workers, employers, and the government will come together, the current situation regarding the 2025 minimum wage increase is being researched. Millions of minimum wage earners and private sector employees have started to wonder how much their salaries will be in 2025. Here is the latest situation on the 2025 minimum wage increase. The question of how much the minimum wage increase will be is eagerly awaited by millions of workers. In January 2024, the minimum wage had increased by 49.11% to 17,002 lira. As the end of the year approaches, expectations regarding the minimum wage increase are taking shape. Some economists are divided on the wage increase issue. Some argue that the wage increase could be over 30%. It is also among the predictions that the increase rate in the private sector will remain around 20%. There has been no announcement yet regarding the minimum wage increase meeting that workers are eagerly awaiting. The Minimum Wage Determination Commission had held its first meeting last December. Accordingly, it is expected that the first meeting about the 2025 minimum wage increase will again be held in early December. The minimum wage was raised to a net 17,002 lira with a 49.11% increase in January. The net and gross figures based on the upcoming wage increases are as follows: With a 25% increase, the minimum wage will be 21,252 lira; with a 30% increase, 22,102 lira; with a 35% increase, 22,953 lira; with a 40% increase, 23,803 lira; with a 45% increase, 24,653 lira.