Company Formation

Which Turkish banks are most accessible for foreign-owned companies?

Garanti BBVA and Yapı Kredi have more established international client onboarding processes and English-speaking relationship managers. For USD or EUR accounts, these banks are generally more efficient. State banks (Ziraat, Halkbank) can be slower for foreign-owned companies but may be preferred if government contracts or public tenders are involved.

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