As mid-July 2026 approaches, the expectation of an interim increase in the minimum wage is among the most researched topics by millions of employees. Especially with the economic conditions and the start of the second half of the year, the question "Will there be a new increase in the minimum wage in July?" continues to be on the public agenda. So, is there an interim increase in the minimum wage? Will there be a second minimum wage increase in July 2026? Details...

As mid-July approaches, investigations into whether a second increase will be made to the minimum wage have intensified.

Currently, there is no official decision regarding an interim increase in the minimum wage in July 2026.

According to information obtained, there is no official activity on the agenda of the Ministry of Labor and Social Security and the economic administration regarding an additional minimum wage increase to be implemented in July.

Therefore, there is no publicly announced decision regarding a new minimum wage increase to take effect in the second half of the year.

Unless a different statement is made by official institutions, the current practice remains valid.

As of the July 2026 period, there is no officially taken decision regarding an interim increase in the minimum wage.

To date, no statement has been made by authorized institutions confirming that a new wage increase will be implemented in July.

According to information obtained, there is no official activity on the agenda of the Ministry of Labor and Social Security and the economic administration regarding an additional minimum wage increase in July.

Therefore, currently, no new minimum wage increase to be implemented in the second half of the year has been announced.

For a new increase in the minimum wage to be made within the year, the Minimum Wage Determination Commission needs to reconvene and make a new decision.

To date, there is no official statement regarding an extraordinary meeting of the commission.

Therefore, in the current official process, the minimum wage determined at the beginning of the year remains in effect.

For a second minimum wage increase to be made within 2026, the Minimum Wage Determination Commission needs to reconvene and make a new decision.

Currently, there is no official public statement regarding an extraordinary meeting of the commission.

Unless a different decision is announced by authorized institutions, the minimum wage determined at the beginning of 2026 remains valid.

In this context, there is no verified official decision or announcement regarding a second increase to be implemented in July.

The minimum wage amounts in effect for 2026 are applied as follows:

Total monthly cost to employer: 40,874.63 TL

Employer unemployment insurance premium: 660.60 TL