Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Türkiye

Türkiye: Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data was 621 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
621
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
36th
of 41 countries
All-time high
621
in 2026
All-time low
157
in 2001
Years of data
28
1999–2026

Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Türkiye, 1999–2026

2003004005006001999201220261999: 2152000: 2012001: 1572002: 1592003: 1892004: 2462005: 3022006: 2652007: 3302008: 3312009: 3212010: 3922011: 3562012: 4122013: 4052014: 3912015: 4252016: 5142017: 4432018: 3802019: 3902020: 3832021: 3472022: 3742023: 4742024: 5682025: 5582026: 621

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 621 for monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in 2026. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Türkiye peaked at 621 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 157, in 2001.

Türkiye ranks 36th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Türkiye, 1999 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1999 215 —
2000 201 -6.5%
2001 157 -21.9%
2002 159 +1.3%
2003 189 +18.9%
2004 246 +30.2%
2005 302 +22.8%
2006 265 -12.3%
2007 330 +24.5%
2008 331 +0.3%
2009 321 -3.0%
2010 392 +22.1%
2011 356 -9.2%
2012 412 +15.7%
2013 405 -1.7%
2014 391 -3.5%
2015 425 +8.7%
2016 514 +20.9%
2017 443 -13.8%
2018 380 -14.2%
2019 390 +2.6%
2020 383 -1.8%
2021 347 -9.4%
2022 374 +7.8%
2023 474 +26.7%
2024 568 +19.8%
2025 558 -1.8%
2026 621 +11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 215 215 215 1
2000s 250.1 157 331 10
2010s 410.8 356 514 10
2020s 475 347 621 7

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 33 Serbia 743 compare
  2. 34 Montenegro 670 compare
  3. 35 North Macedonia 624 compare
  4. 37 Bulgaria 620 compare
  5. 38 Albania 531 compare
  6. 39 Moldova 313 compare
  7. 39 Moldova 313 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Türkiye?
Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data in Türkiye was 621 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 621 in 2026.
What is the lowest monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 157 in 2001.
How does Türkiye rank for monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data?
Türkiye ranks 36th out of 41 countries with data for 2026.
Is monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data
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Coverage
41 places, 1,073 data points, 1999–2026
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