"Retirement and Civil Servant Salary Increases are Being Determined in 2026"

October Inflation and Pensioner-Civil Servant Raise

With the announcement of October inflation data for the second half of 2025, the amounts that civil servants, retirees, and retired civil servants will receive have started to clarify. Retirees from SGK and Bağkur and civil servants, who receive raises based on the inflation difference twice a year, began calculations to determine the raise they will get in January 2026.

September Inflation Figures

In September, the inflation rate was recorded at 3.23%. During this period, the annual inflation was determined to be at a level of 33.29%. The inflation increases in July and August were recorded at 2.06% and 2.04%, respectively. The total inflation increase over the three-month period was noted as 7.5%.

Raise Rate for SSK and Bağkur Retirees

As of October, the inflation rate announced at 2.55% contributed to determining a total raise rate of 11% for SSK and Bağkur retiree pensions over the four-month period. It is worth recalling that retirees received a raise of 16.67% in July.