How are pensions taxed under the Sweden-Turkey tax treaty?
Under the Sweden-Turkey tax treaty, private pensions are generally taxable only in the country of residence β meaning no withholding tax applies at source (0%). This is favorable for retirees who have moved between the two countries, as their pension income will not be subject to double taxation. Government pensions may have different rules under a separate treaty article. This 0% rate compares to a median of 0% across Sweden's 44 active treaty partners, and 0% across Turkey's 37 active partners.
Network Comparison
Sweden
Rank 41 of 44 active treaties (lowest rate = #1)
Lower rates with: Singapore (0%), Slovak Republic (0%), Thailand (0%)
Higher rates with: United States (0%), Vietnam (0%), South Africa (0%)
Turkey
Rank 34 of 37 active treaties (lowest rate = #1)
Lower rates with: Romania (0%), Russia (0%), Saudi Arabia (0%)
Higher rates with: Singapore (0%), Slovak Republic (0%), United States (0%)