Law proposal for deletion of GSS debts
AK Party Group Chairman Abdullah Güler announced that GSS premium debts before January 1, 2017 will be deleted.
Quick Look
- AK Party presented the bill to the Parliament, which provides for the deletion of General Health Insurance (GSS) premium debts dating back to January 1, 2017.
- The regulation aims to remove the debt burden of 2.8 million citizens.
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Why It Matters
Within the scope of Law No. 5510, social security regulations are made to facilitate citizens' access to health services.
AK Party submitted its legislative proposals, including the deletion of GSS premium debts, to the Presidency of the Parliament.
The following article on the subject was included in the proposal:
"Provisional Article 114 is being created in Law No. 5510. The collection of unpaid General Health Insurance (GSS) premium debts dated before 1/1/2017 and all ancillary receivables such as delay penalties and delay interest related to them are waived."
AK Party Group Chairman Abdullah Güler made statements about the presentation of the legislative proposals.
Güler said, "We are making regulations in the field of social security in order to provide citizens with access to health services. We are waiving the unpaid GSS premium debt and delay penalties dating back to January 1, 2017. We are eliminating the debt burden of 2.8 million citizens by canceling their premium debt."
AK Party Group Chairman Güler said the following about the fund liquidation process:
"Tomorrow, both the fund coordination board meeting will be held and the second plan payment will be announced. With the proposal, we bring financial and administrative irresponsibility to the personnel and banks who carried out the extraordinary liquidation as of September 17, with the duty given by law, although it is not their primary field of duty."
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Voting in the Turkish Grand National Assembly on the legal regulation for the deletion of GSS premium debts.
Very likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- When will the bill become law?
- Which banks does the fund liquidation process involve?



