MERSIN FREE ZONE

MERSIN FREE ZONE is a Free Zone located in Mersin, Turkey, with Ministry of Trade, Directorate General of Free Zones listed as its governing authority.

Key Facts

TypeFree Zone
LocationMersin, Turkey
Companies337
Governing AuthorityMinistry of Trade, Directorate General of Free Zones

Recorded Benefits and Incentives

100% corporate tax exemption, 100% income tax exemption for employee wages (for exporting companies), VAT exemption, Customs duty exemption, Rent incentives (for R&D intensive, high-tech or high value-added production)

Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.

About MERSIN FREE ZONE

Mersin Free Zone is one of Turkey's 19 free zones under Law No. 3218, supervised by the Ministry of Trade, with a zone operator running the site. The Ministry lists it as established in 1985. Manufacturing users are exempt from income and corporate tax on earnings from export sales and, from 2026, sales within the zone or to other free zones; sales into the Turkish market are taxed. Trading, storage and office licences pay ordinary corporate tax.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of zone is MERSIN FREE ZONE?

MERSIN FREE ZONE is a Free Zone.

Where is MERSIN FREE ZONE located?

MERSIN FREE ZONE is located in Mersin, Turkey.

Which governing authority is listed for MERSIN FREE ZONE?

SEZ Explorer records Ministry of Trade, Directorate General of Free Zones as the governing authority for MERSIN FREE ZONE. Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.

Which benefits and incentives are recorded for MERSIN FREE ZONE?

SEZ Explorer's current record lists: 100% corporate tax exemption, 100% income tax exemption for employee wages (for exporting companies), VAT exemption, Customs duty exemption, Rent incentives (for R&D intensive, high-tech or high value-added production) Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.

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