01.10.2024/52

75% Exemption on Gain on Sale of Participation Shares in Venture Capital Investment Funds will be Applicable

Article 5/1-e of the Corporate Tax Law stipulates that 75% (75%) of the gains arising from the sale of the participation shares of the investment funds, which are the source of the exempt gains within the scope of subparagraph (a), and the founding shares, redeemed shares, preemptive rights and investment fund participation shares owned by the corporations for at least two full years.

The exception for the gains arising from the sale of investment fund participation shares was added to the text of the article by Law No. 7394.

Exempt funds within the scope of the aforementioned subparagraph (a) are only fully taxpayer venture capital investment fund participation shares. The issue regarding the aforementioned regulation has been included in the Corporate Tax General Communiqué Serial No. 23 and Corporate Tax General Communiqué Serial No. 1 published in the Official Gazette dated 28.09.2024 and numbered 32676.

75% of the gains from the sale of participation shares of venture capital funds operating with the permission of the Capital Markets Board will be exempt from corporate tax if the conditions related to the sale of participation shares are met.

You can access the relevant Communiqué here.

Sincerely,

BİLGENER

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