Subject of this page
Power of attorney for tax matters.
Wording explained in the source text: application and signature.
SHORT ANSWER
Power of attorney for tax matters: full sample text, explanations of the authorities mentioned in the text and a checklist for preparation before the transaction. The authority to be granted depends on the transaction to be carried out and on the situation of the person represented.
Power of attorney for tax matters.
Wording explained in the source text: application and signature.
The person to be authorised, the transaction, the amount, the term and any limits should be specified. Granting every authority in the text may not be necessary for every transaction.
The notarial or consular form and the document requirements of the institution concerned must also be confirmed.
P08-194 · ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE FULL SOURCE TEXT
Attorney details
When a power of attorney is drawn up, the attorney details above are used; the authorities to be granted are determined for the specific transaction.
This is an English translation of the Turkish sample text, provided for information only. A power of attorney to be used in Türkiye is executed in Turkish: the Turkish original (PDF or Word) is the text to take to the notary or consulate, and the translation does not replace it.
Sample authority text (English translation)
To represent me with full authority before the regional finance offices (Defterdarlıklar), revenue offices (Mal Müdürlükleri), tax offices, directorates and branches of the Social Security Institution, provincial directorates and service centers of the Labor and Employment Agency (Çalışma ve İş Kurumu), chambers of commerce and industry, trade registry directorates, tradesmen and craftsmen registry directorates, the chamber of tradesmen and craftsmen, provincial special administration directorates, mayoral offices and their relevant units, and all official authorities and agencies located within the borders of the Republic of Türkiye, to pursue my affairs and bring them to a conclusion, to obtain all kinds of permits and licenses, to have my records and registrations made, to have records deleted when necessary, to apply for the password and passcode required to file returns and notifications electronically to the tax offices and the Social Security Institution, to prepare and sign the necessary documents, to obtain my e-password and passcode, to sign the delivery record, to file the returns and notifications that may be filed electronically, to request a password for Electronic Notification pursuant to the General Communiqués of the Tax Procedure Law (V.U.K.) in force,
to request an interactive tax office password, to draw up and sign the petitions and forms relating to these requests, to deliver the petitions or forms to the relevant Tax Office or Revenue Office, to receive the Electronic Notification and interactive tax office passwords, to submit to inspections before the relevant authorities, to present my commercial books and documents, to pay property taxes, rental income taxes and all other taxes and fees in respect of all my real estate, to recover overpayments and refunded amounts, to state tax values, to prepare and sign returns, to request reductions with regard to penalty notices, to represent me before tax objection, appeal, reconciliation and assessment commissions, tax courts and the Council of State (Danıştay) on account of all kinds of taxes and penalties, whether before or after assessment, to defend my rights and interests, to submit petitions with his/her signature, to request reconciliation, to reconcile, to sign the minutes, to apply to the relevant tax offices and obtain document certification or printing permits, to have documents printed at contracted printing houses, to have documents and books certified at notary offices, to receive them, where necessary to return printed or approved documents by applying to the relevant tax office, to have them cancelled, to prepare and sign the cancellation and return records, to make copies and extracts of records, to make written and oral statements and explanations, to withdraw, to amend, to have tax refunds that have accrued or will accrue offset against all kinds of taxes to be paid, to be served with and accept service of notifications, to object to the premiums and penalties that have been or will be accrued by the Social Security Institution or
that will be imposed, to request correction, and to do, follow up and conclude by signing, before all official authorities and agencies, all kinds of lawful work and transactions required in connection with the matters I have specified,
The source text has been translated in full. Before using the sample, check the identity, transaction, authority and form requirements.
WORDING IN THE TEXT
This section explains the wording found in the source; it does not add any new authority to the source text.
Refers to the authority to apply to the relevant institution or sign documents for the specified transaction. The scope of documents and transactions should not be treated as unlimited.
PREPARATION BY TRANSACTION
Prepare the details of the institution concerned, the tax or contribution liability, or the application/file.
Determine for which acts, such as applications, declarations, service of notifications and collection, authority will be granted.
Prepare your valid identity document and the attorney-in-fact's details; confirm with the notary office or consulate whether additional documents and photographs are required.
If a foreign notary will be involved, clarify the sample text and the certification/translation route for the country concerned with the firm before the transaction.
Authority over passwords and electronic access
These flags prompt you to check the wording of the text; they are not confirmation that the transaction is valid or applicable under current law.
Assess the details and authorities in the sample against your specific transaction. The form of the notarial or consular act and the current legislation must also be checked separately.
Use the Print option, or download the Turkish original as a PDF or Word (RTF) file. Only the Turkish original is offered for download, because a power of attorney to be used in Türkiye is executed in Turkish. The RTF file can be edited in Word and compatible word processors.
First clarify the transaction and the scope of authority with our firm. Depending on whether you go through a consulate or a foreign notary, determine the preparation of documents, certification and translation.
Official consulate appointment page (opens in a new tab)Import date: 27 September 2026. This date is not a legal update date.
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