Breaking news! The government's proposal for salary increases for civil servants and retirees has been announced.

Millions of civil servants and retirees were eagerly awaiting the government's salary increase proposal. The government has proposed a 10% increase for the first half of 2026, 6% for the second half, 4% for the first half of 2027, and 4% for the second half.

Memur-Sen had requested an 88% salary increase for 2026. This request includes raising the base salary to 10,000 lira and providing a 25% increase for the first six months along with a welfare share.

Following the government's salary proposal, unions began discussing whether these figures are sufficient. Memur-Sen President Ali Yalçın stated that this proposal does not meet the real needs of civil servants.

As salary negotiations continue, the expectations of civil servants and retirees are also rising. The government's inflation forecasts may directly affect the salary increase rates.