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Turkiye Raises Contactless Payment Limit to 2,500 Lira Without PIN Requirement
Türkiye has increased the transaction limit for contactless payments without requiring a PIN from 1,500 lira to 2,500 lira, effective…
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Credit Card Spending Hits Record $52.2 Billion in Turkiye, Driving Payment System Boom in 2025
Credit cards drove Türkiye’s payment system to new highs in September 2025, according to data released by the Interbank Card…
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Turkiye’s Card Spending Surge Tied to Shift from Cash, Not Consumption: Central Bank
Card spending in recent years has decoupled from private consumption, largely due to consumers shifting from cash to card payments,…
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Turkiye Sees Surge in Card Payments, Totaling 1.53 Trillion Liras Amid Digital Payment Growth
Credit card payments rose by 78 annually in November, topping 1.3 trillion Turkish Liras ($37.2 billion), according to the Interbank…
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Digital Dubai launches ‘Dubai Cashless Strategy’ aiming for 90 percent cashless transactions by 2026
Digital Dubai has introduced the “Dubai Cashless Strategy” to boost secure digital payment solutions throughout both public and private sectors,…
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Card Usage Soars in Turkiye as Digital Payments Surge Amid Inflation, Reports Central Bank
The proliferation of digital channels and the increased cost of carrying cash due to high inflation have boosted the use…
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Turkiye: Contactless payment limit to double as of July
The Turkish banking regulator has decreed that the threshold for contactless payments will be raised by 100 percent to 1,500…
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Card Payments in Turkiye Increased to ₺1.3 Trillion in May
Record Card Payments Growth Driven by Credit Cards, Bank Cards, and Prepaid Cards In May, the total value of payments…
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Turkiye: Credit card spending surged 120 percent in April
Credit card spending increased by 120 percent in April compared with the same month last year to hit 930.4 billion…
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Embracing the Future: UAE’s Palm Payment Wave, No More Card Payments
Free for users, Palm Pay will be rolled out gradually throughout 2024 You could soon hover your palm in front…
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