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incentives for
foreign film
producers
With regard to production of cinematographic works approved by
the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, foreign film producers can
receive VAT refund during procurement and import of the goods
and services that they buy within the duration of film shooting.
Foreign film producers can submit their requests for VAT refund to
one of the offices below.
Ankara Tax Department _Başkent Tax Office
İstanbul Tax Department _Beyoğlu Tax Office
İzmir Tax Department _Konak Tax Office
Foreign film producers can submit their requests of VAT refunds
by a petition to the relevant tax office following the duration
of film shooting which is designated by the Ministry of Culture
and Tourism expires. VAT refunds are processed on condition
that a report drawn up by a certified financial accountant (CFA)
is submitted. The application process are considered in 30 days
following a complete CFA reports is submitted.