After the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) published inflation data for May, the maximum rent increase rate that could be applied in June became clear. According to the calculation made according to the 12-month averages of the CPI, the ceiling increase rate that can be applied to residential and workplace rents in the June 2026 period is 32.24 percent. The announced data was closely followed by millions of tenants and property owners who will renew their rental contracts this month.
TÜİK Announced Inflation Data for May. According to the data announced by TÜİK, the consumer price index (CPI) increased by 1.71 percent on a monthly basis in May 2026. Inflation calculated according to the average of the last 12 months was 32.61 percent. In line with the 12-month average CPI data used to determine rent increase rates, the rent increase ceiling to be applied in June was calculated as 32.24 percent. Limited Decline Compared to Last Month.
The maximum increase rate applied to tenants who renewed their leases in May was 32.43 percent. The rate of 32.24 percent determined in June indicated a limited decrease compared to the previous month. The new rate can be applied as the legal upper limit for residential and workplace rents entering the contract renewal period. How is the Rent Increase Rate Determined? In rent increase calculations within the scope of the Turkish Code of Obligations, the 12-month average change rate of the consumer price index announced by TÜİK is taken as basis.
In this context, the new rent increase ceiling is updated following the inflation data announced every month.
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