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Agreement between the Government of the KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN and the Government of the REPUBLIC OF TURKEY for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income

The Governments of the Kingdom of Bahrain and The Republic of Turkey desiring to conclude an Agreement for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,

HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:

Contents

CHAPTER I - SCOPE OF THE AGREEMENT

Article 1 - Persons Covered

Article 2 - Taxes Covered

CHAPTER II - DEFINITIONS

Article 3 - General Definitions

Article 4 - Resident

Article 5 - Permanent Establishment

CHAPTER III - TAXATION OF INCOME

Article 6 - Income from Immovable Property

Article 7 - Business Profits

Article 8 - Shipping, Air and Land Transport

Article 9 - Associated Enterprises

Article 10 - Dividends

Article 11 - Interest

Article 12 - Royalties

Article 13 - Capital Gains

Article 14 - Independent Personal Services

Article 15 - Income from Employment

Article 16 - Directors' Fees

Article 17 - Artistes and Sportsmen

Article 18 - Pensions

Article 19 - Government Service

Article 20 - Teachers and Students

Article 21 - Other Income

Article 22 - Elimination of Double Taxation

CHAPTER IV - SPECIAL PROVISIONS

Article 23 - Non-Discrimination

Article 24 - Mutual Agreement Procedure

Article 25 - Exchange of Information

Article 26 - Anti-Avoidance Measures

Article 27 - Members of Diplomatic Missions and Consular Posts

CHAPTER V - FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 28 - Entry into Force

Article 29 - Termination

CHAPTER I - SCOPE OF THE AGREEMENT

Article 1
Persons Covered

This Agreement shall apply to persons who are residents of one or both of the Contracting States.

Article 2
Taxes Covered