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Turkey

Statutory tariff

Turkey’s authorised packaging organisations are listed in the PRO register; national comparison core rates are not published here yet.

Responsible organisation

GEKAP (Geri Kazanım Katılım Payı) — statutory recovery participation fee

Official source

csb.gov.tr

Last verified

Core materials at a glance

Glass

₺3.3/kg

≈ €0.0825/kg

Paper/Board

₺3.3/kg

≈ €0.0825/kg

Metal

₺8/kg

≈ €0.2/kg

Aluminium

₺8/kg

≈ €0.2/kg

Plastic

₺0.107–7/kg

≈ €0.0027–€0.175/kg

Wood

₺3.3/kg

≈ €0.0825/kg

Rates in detail

8 published rate rows
Material / itemRateConditions
Plastic packaging7.00 TRY/kg700 kuruş/kg; Communiqué 2026/1 from 1 Jan 2026
Metal packaging8.00 TRY/kg800 kuruş/kg
Paper and cardboard packaging3.30 TRY/kg330 kuruş/kg
Glass packaging3.30 TRY/kg330 kuruş/kg
Composite packaging8.00 TRY/kg800 kuruş/kg
Wood packaging3.30 TRY/kg330 kuruş/kg
Plastic beverage packaging ≤0.33 L0.107 TRY/unit10.7 kuruş/unit
Plastic shopping bag (GEKAP)1.07 TRY/unit107 kuruş/unit; separate retail floor price also applies

Return systems in this country

All schemes
OrganisationWaste streamType
PAGÇEV (Kunststoff/PET)Packaging · householdTake-back scheme
TÜKÇEVPackaging · householdTake-back scheme
ÇEVKO VakfıPackaging · householdTake-back scheme
ÇEVKO / TÜKÇEVPackaging · commercialTake-back scheme
ELDAY - Elektronik Atıkları Değerlendirme DerneğiWEEETake-back scheme
TÜBİSAD / weitere YKWEEETake-back scheme
TAP - Taşınabilir Pil Üreticileri ve İthalatçıları DerneğiBatteriesTake-back scheme
LASDER - Lastik Sanayicileri DerneğiTyresTake-back scheme
PETDER - Petrol Sanayi Derneği (Altöl)Oils / lubricantsTake-back scheme
Türkiye Çevre Ajansı (Depozito/DRS, staatlich)Other waste streamsTake-back scheme