Communique on Updating Monetary Limits for Procurement of Goods and Services Regarding Repairs, Restorations and Landscaping of Cultural Assets Requiring Protection (No: 2026/1)
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This official communique, published in the Turkish Official Gazette on 30 January 2026, updates the monetary thresholds contained in the Regulation on Procurement of Goods and Services for the Repair, Restoration and Landscaping of Cultural Assets Requiring Protection. The updates are based on the 2025 annual Domestic Producer Price Index (Yİ-ÜFE) published by TurkStat, as required by Article 26 of the original Presidential Decree No. 5738 of 15 June 2022. The revised amounts appear in the three articles (14, 25 and 27) that set financial limits for tender procedures, direct procurement and exceptions. The new limits enter into force on 1 February 2026 and will be applied by all public institutions and entities carrying out restoration and conservation works on protected cultural heritage sites.
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Key Changes
- Monetary limits in Articles 14, 25 and 27 of the original Usul ve Esaslar are updated using 2025 Yİ-ÜFE rates
- New threshold amounts are listed in Annex-1 of the Communique
- Updated limits apply to all procurement of goods and services for repair, restoration and landscaping of protected cultural assets
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Obligations
What this law requires
Update monetary limits in Articles 14, 25, and 27 of the Regulation on Procurement of Goods and Services for Repair, Restoration and Landscaping of Cultural Assets Requiring Protection according to the 2025 Domestic Producer Price Index (Yİ-ÜFE) rates published by TurkStat
Apply the revised monetary thresholds specified in Annex-1 (Ek-1) when conducting tender procedures for procurement of goods and services related to repairs, restorations and landscaping of protected cultural assets
Implement the updated monetary limits for direct procurement procedures as specified in the updated Articles 14, 25, and 27
Implement the updated monetary limits for procurement exceptions as specified in the updated Articles 14, 25, and 27
Begin application of the new monetary limits on 1 February 2026 (effective date of this communique)