Paid military service law announcement

July 26 2018 the Turkish Parliament approved a law that will enable Turkish citizens to reduce the term of their military service by paying a certain amount of money. The law published in the Official Gazette at 3 August 2018

File: A Turkish soldier

File: A Turkish soldier Source: AAP

Every 25 years of age male Turkish citizen can,to pay 15,000 Turkish Lira, and serve up to 28 days of military service.

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File image of Turkish soldiers preparing for a military operation at the Syrian border as part of their offensive in Karkamis district of Gaziantep, Source: EPA

 


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