PENSION INCREASE LATEST NEWS 2027 | What Will the Lowest Pension Be? What Percentage Increase Will Be Applied to SSK and Bağkur Pensioners Based on the 6-Month Inflation Difference?
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Pension increases ranging from approximately 5% to 60%, with the largest increases affecting low-income pensioners, are foreseen by the pension reform, according to what the Minister of Labor and Social Insurance, Marinos Mousiouttas, said. Speaking on the show “Mesimeri kai Kati” on Sigma, Mousiouttas clarified that there is no specific amount of increase that will affect the “average pensioner”, as the variations will depend on the amount of t…
The eyes are now on the August CPI figures, which will be decisive in determining the January 2027 salary increase for approximately 20 million civil servants and pensioners. According to year-end inflation forecasts in surveys, the increase for SSK and Bağ-Kur pensioners could range from 9.91% to 10.8%, while the increase for civil servants and civil servant pensioners could range from 7.86% to 8.73%.
Inflation for July was announced at 1.78 percent; the inflation of the second half of 2026 will be decisive for the salary hike of SSK and Bagh-Kur pensioners in January 2027. In line with market expectations, it is predicted that the rate of increase could be between 9.5 and 10.5 percent, while the exact rate will become clear after the December inflation data.
The calculation of pension increases for January 2027 has resurfaced with the release of July 2026 inflation data by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK). According to TÜİK data, inflation in July was 1.78% monthly and 31.75% annually. This provides the first data point for the six-month inflation period used to calculate the January 2027 pension increase for SSK and Bağ-Kur retirees. The final increase for January will be determined after t…
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