Tax guide

Live-streaming income and tax

How is live-streaming income generally taxed? Start with a clear overview, then get guidance from the right source for your circumstances.

This page provides general information only and is not official financial or legal advice. Always consult a qualified accountant about your own circumstances.

Is live-streaming income taxable?

Income earned from regular streaming for profit is generally treated as taxable income in Türkiye. The rules that apply can vary with your circumstances, including your income level, how consistently you earn and how you are paid. For definitive, up-to-date information, consult the Turkish Revenue Administration (GİB) or a qualified accountant. Our team can also point you towards the appropriate source.

What records should you keep?

Keeping clear records of platform payouts, dates and amounts can save you time later. We recommend retaining records of your bank, Payoneer and USDT transactions.

When should you speak to an accountant?

Once your income becomes regular or passes a certain amount, it is wise to consult a qualified accountant. Setting things up correctly can help you avoid penalties and manage your income more effectively over time.

Focus on building your income.

We’ll help you find the right source for tax questions, so you can focus on streaming while we guide you through the practical steps.