Special-case guide

Kıdem on Retirement

If you leave work for retirement, kıdem is estimated from your tenure and packaged wage. Current ceiling 73.729,87 TL (Tem–Ara 2026).
Current ceiling
73.729,87 TL

Tem–Ara 2026

Last updated
15 Eylül 2026

Informational only

What is kıdem on retirement?

Retirement is a ground where kıdem may arise; the amount uses the standard kıdem formula and period ceiling.

  • Retirement = kıdem groundKıdem may be payable when conditions are met.
    Ending the contract for retirement is a classic kıdem ground. At least one year of service is the general rule.
  • No separate EYT URLEYT searches land on this page.
    Workers who retire under EYT and leave use the same kıdem formula; there is no separate “EYT calculator” page.
  • SGK days ≠ kıdem years7000 work days is an SGK condition.
    Contribution / work-day rules relate to pension eligibility. The kıdem amount uses workplace tenure and packaged wage.

Who qualifies?

Retirement kıdem eligibility

  • Worker leaving for retirement· May qualify

    Employees who leave because an old-age / retirement pension is granted and who have enough tenure may claim kıdem.

  • Working again after retirement· File-specific

    A new period of kıdem after returning to work is assessed separately for that employment relationship.

  • Civil-servant retirement bonus· Not this tool

    657 civil-servant bonuses differ from worker kıdem. See the civil-servant difference page.

EYT and working after retirement

Workers who retire under EYT and leave use the same kıdem formula; there is no separate EYT calculator URL.

Kıdem for a new job after retirement is assessed separately. General conditions: kıdem conditions.

What does 7000 work days mean?

7000 work days usually relates to SGK pension eligibility; it is not the kıdem multiplier.

Kıdem uses workplace tenure (years/days) and packaged wage. Confirm contribution days via SGK / e-Devlet; estimate the amount with the tool below.

How is it calculated?

Packaged gross (capped) × (years + days/360), net after stamp tax — ceiling table on the kıdem page.

Kıdem ceiling by period · formula detail.

How to use

  1. Enter dates

    Enter start date and the date you leave for retirement.

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  2. Enter packaged wage

    Gross + continuous allowances. High wages hit the ceiling.

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  3. Reason: Retirement

    Leaving reason is pre-selected as retirement.

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  4. Calculate

    Check net kıdem and any ceiling warning.

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Worked examples

  1. Example 1

    Emeklilik, 8 yıl

    Yaklaşık 8 yıl, brüt 45.000 TL — emeklilik sebebi. Standart kıdem formülü ve dönem tavanı.

    01.09.2018 – 01.09.2026 · brüt 45.000,00 TL · 8 yıl 0 gün

    Kıdem net
    357.267,60 TL
    İhbar net
    0,00 TL
    Total net
    357.267,60 TL

    Bu ayrılma türünde kıdem hakkı doğabilir; ihbar tazminatı genellikle işveren feshi bağlamında hesaplanır.

    Calculate with these inputs

  2. Example 2

    Emeklilik, yüksek brüt

    Yaklaşık 10 yıl, brüt 95.000 TL — tavan uygulanır; çarpan maaşın tamamı değil dönem tavanıdır.

    01.09.2016 – 01.09.2026 · brüt 95.000,00 TL · 10 yıl 0 gün

    Kıdem net
    731.702,60 TL
    İhbar net
    0,00 TL
    Total net
    731.702,60 TL

    Ceiling applied — calculated using 73.729,87 TL (Tem–Ara 2026) .

    Bu ayrılma türünde kıdem hakkı doğabilir; ihbar tazminatı genellikle işveren feshi bağlamında hesaplanır.

    Calculate with these inputs

Examples are informational only; not a payslip or personalized legal advice. Last updated: 15 Eylül 2026.

Sources and currency

Kıdem on retirement under Labour Act No. 1475 Art. 14. EYT and SGK contribution-day rules relate to pension eligibility; the kıdem amount uses workplace tenure and packaged wage. Results are informational. Last updated: 15 Eylül 2026. Tazminat Hesaplama. About · Disclaimer.

The leaving reason is pre-selected as Retirement . For general conditions and the ceiling, see kıdem conditions · combined calculator.

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Severance Calculator

Current Ceiling
73.729,87 TL
Tem–Ara 2026

Employment period

Salary

Leaving

Kıdem may arise for this leaving reason; ihbar (notice) pay is usually estimated for employer-termination scenarios.

Your result will appear here

Enter dates, salary, and reason for leaving, then press Calculate.

Current Ceiling: 73.729,87 TL · Tem–Ara 2026

Frequently asked questions

  • Does a retiring worker get kıdem?
    When the contract ends for retirement and conditions are met, kıdem may be payable. At least one year of service is the general rule.
  • How is kıdem calculated under EYT?
    EYT retirement uses the retirement leaving reason and the standard kıdem formula. There is no separate EYT formula or URL.
  • What is “7000 work days severance calculation”?
    7000 work days usually relates to SGK pension eligibility, not the kıdem formula. Kıdem uses workplace tenure and packaged wage.
  • Is an SGK retirement document required?
    In practice, documents showing retirement status are requested. Paperwork varies by employer / SGK records.
  • Is ihbar paid on retirement?
    This guide focuses on kıdem. İhbar is more typical in employer-termination scenarios; assess it separately for your file.
  • How does this page differ from the combined calculator?
    This guide focuses on retirement / EYT eligibility. The hub is kıdem+ihbar+leave; formula and ceiling depth live on the kıdem page.
  • How do I estimate interest on unpaid kıdem?
    Estimate the principal here or on the kıdem page, then use the kıdem interest calculator. This guide is not an interest how-to.

Results are informational estimates — not a payslip or legal advice. For disputes, consult a lawyer. Last updated: 15 Eylül 2026.