The number of participants in the Individual Retirement System is approaching a record.

Turkey Insurance Association (TSB) shared data indicating that the number of voluntary participants in the Individual Retirement System (BES) has surpassed a historic threshold, exceeding 10 million. This stands out as a significant step taken by individuals to secure their financial future.

In addition to the advantages offered by BES, when the Automatic Enrollment System (OKS) is included, the total number of participants reaches 18 million. This situation demonstrates the increased interest in retirement planning across Turkey. The system not only strengthens individuals' saving habits but also contributes to the growth of the Turkish economy by providing long-term investment opportunities.

BES stands out with the savings opportunities it offers to participants. Individuals have the chance to create a serious fund for their future through the regular contributions they make every month while aiming to increase their contribution amounts thanks to state incentives. The underlying mechanism enhances individuals' financial literacy, transforming their saving habits into a systematic approach.

Furthermore, the total fund size of the system is currently approaching 2 trillion lira. This size constitutes an important resource in line with Turkey's economic development goals. BES promises to provide financial security not only during retirement but throughout all stages of individuals' lives.

In conclusion, the Individual Retirement System in Turkey continues to receive significant participation and support, while helping to increase economic stability through the investments individuals make for their future. It is expected that these participation figures will rise even further in the coming periods.