Abstract:

The Individual Pension System (BES) is a voluntary-based system introduced as complementary to the Social Security System by the Individual Pension Act No. 4632 which entered into force in 2003. Individual contributions are assessed to provide resources to the country’s economy through the pension funds, thus the economic development gains a momentum and participants get an additional income opportunity during their retirement periods.  By 2017, the Automatic Participation System (OKS) was built on the subsystem of the BES with the Law on the Amendment to the Personal Pension Savings and Investment System Act. It has been made mandatory by voluntary participation. In the study, the general lines of the public social security system and the system is implemented in complementary quality in accordance with the essence of volunteering with the BES and the OKS briefly referred to, after the theoretical information about government debt was transmitted, the OKS was asked for a response to the question whether it can be called mandatory government debt.

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