Turkey Government announced the “Retirement Holiday Bonus Payment 2025”

A crucial announcement has excited the citizens of Turkey as the Minister of Labor and Social Security of the Turkey government, Vedat Isikhan revealed this glad tidings to his people through his official social media page. Before the arrival of the auspicious festival Eid Al-Adha, the bonus which has been planned to distribute to the retirees will be given timely.

Emekli vatandaşlarımızın bayram ikramiyesi ödemeleri Kurban Bayramı öncesinde 31 Mayıs ile 4 Haziran tarihleri arasında banka hesaplarına yatırılacak.

📌Emekli ve hak sahiplerimize toplamda 57,4 milyar TL bayram ikramiyesi ödemesi gerçekleştirilecek.

▪️4 (b) (Bağ-Kur)… pic.twitter.com/6OOX2DkbqP

— Prof. Dr. Vedat Işıkhan (@isikhanvedat) May 30, 2025

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Who is Eligible for the Bonus?

The retirement holiday bonus will be distributed for SSK, Bag-Kur, retirees, people with disability, duty disability, senior citizens, people who are receiving survivor’s pensions, relatives of martyrs, veterans, security guards, civilians who are affected by terrorism, champion athletes, and persons who are benefited with the permanent disability income. 

From the tweet of Minister Vedat Ishikhan the time of bonus distribution is also revealed,

• The holiday bonus payments of our retired citizens will be deposited into their bank accounts between May 31 and June 4, before Eid al-Adha.
• A total of 57.4 billion TL holiday bonus will be paid to our retirees and beneficiaries.
• The Eid al-Adha bonuses of those receiving income/salary under 4 (b) (Bağ-Kur) will be paid on 31 May.
• 4 (c) ( Eid al-Adha bonuses for those receiving monthly payments under the Retirement Fund will be paid on June 1.
• Eid al-Adha bonuses for those receiving income/monthly benefits under 4 (a) (SSK) will be paid on 2-3-4 June.