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Fitch upgrades ratings of several Turkish banks
Fitch says upgrades reflect its improved assessment of Turkish operating environment, also considering banks’ stable business and financial profiles maintained…
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Turkiye’s Banking Sector Net Profits Surge to $16.16 Billion in First Nine Months of 2025
Net profits of Türkiye’s banking sector totaled 669.7 billion Turkish Liras ($16.16 billion) in January-September, the banking authority has said.…
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Turkiye’s Short-Term External Debt Falls to $169.8 Billion as Banks’ Borrowing Rises to $75.3 Billion
Turkish banks’ short-term external debt up to $75.3B, while other sectors’ debt stock falls to $67B Türkiye’s short-term external debt…
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Turkish banks set to gain in Q3 2025 from Fed’s expected rate cuts, says HSBC Turkiye
Further rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve will support Turkish banks by reducing funding costs and boosting valuations through…
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Ziraat Bank Expands International Reach with New Operations in Albania and Romania
Türkiye’s state-owned Ziraat Bank is preparing to expand its international footprint with new operations in Albania and Romania, General Manager…
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Turkish Banks Signal Easing Credit Conditions for Business Loans Amid Funding Shift
Turkish banks expect a modest loosening of credit standards for business loans in the third quarter of 2025, except for…
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EBRD Invests $100 Million in Akbank Covered Bonds to Boost Green Finance and Revive Turkiye’s Bond Market
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is investing up to $100 million equivalent in Turkish Lira-denominated covered bonds…
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Turkish banks’ net interest margins to improve by end-2025
Access to external financing, positive operating environment score remains, though profitability could be higher, while high short-term external debt poses…
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Turkiye’s Top Banks Post 27% Profit Growth in Q1 2025 Amid Asset Surge
The combined net income of Türkiye’s largest banks by asset increased by 27 percent in the first quarter of 2025…
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Turkiye’s Banking Sector Reports Strong Q1 Performance with $5.7 Billion Net Profit
Net profits of Türkiye’s banking sector in the January-March period totaled 216.11 billion Turkish Liras ($5.72 billion), the country’s banking…
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