TAX APPLICATIONS IN THE EARLY PERIOD OF REPUBLIC Cover Image

CUMHURİYETİN ERKEN DÖNEMİNDE VERGİ UYGULAMALARI
TAX APPLICATIONS IN THE EARLY PERIOD OF REPUBLIC

Author(s): Mehmet Sadık Aydın
Subject(s): Economic history, Economic policy, Interwar Period (1920 - 1939), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Fiscal Politics / Budgeting
Published by: Bingöl Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü
Keywords: Ashar Tax; Animal Tax; Road Tax; Economic Depression Tax; Celibacy Tax;

Summary/Abstract: The most important source of income for public services is taxes. Connection has established beetween citizen and state by taxes. One of the most important issues during the establishment of states is tax. After the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey made the most regulations and laws enacted tax matters between convenience. In the early period of Republic taxes were also used for both financial and non-financial purposes, ie for the realization of economic and social purposes. In addition, some taxes have been implemented, some have not been enforced only by being in the bidding phase, while others have been repealed for economic and social reasons. While some taxes such as Road Tax, Animal Tax and Economic Depression Tax are implemented, celibacy tax applied for extrafiscal purposes can be counted among the taxes that cannot be enforced by remaining only in the bidding stage. In addition, the most important among the taxes removed on economic and social grounds can be counted as Ashar Tax. In this study, the taxes and tax regulations applied in the first periods after the proclamation of the Republic were examined. The phases of tax regulations, how different regulations are dealt with and the results of implementation are discussed. In this study, legal regulations related to tax were mostly benefited. With the study, it is aimed to contribute to the literature.

  • Issue Year: 10/2020
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 531-550
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Turkish