People who have worked in multiple employment statuses can retire by merging their services. For those who started working as insured employees before May 1, 2008, the retirement status is determined by the status in which they worked the most during their last seven years. Ahmet Kıvanç answered questions from Habertürk readers regarding this rule. Specifically, the discussion addresses whether those with enough premium days in the SSK system can be forced into service merger.