Turkcell to establish a digital bank Banking Regulation and Supervision Agencyapplied to . According to the news of BloombergHT to 99.96 percent The digital bank to be owned by Turkcell Finansman A.Ş. 1 billion TL amount of initial capital.
Turkcell will serve individual customers and SMEs with the bank to be established
According to the statement made by the institution, the digital bank to be established individual customer and SMEwill serve the Turkcell, To the Public Disclosure Platform He also shared the details by sending a statement. Turkcell announced that it will start infrastructure works after the necessary permits.
Turkcell’s statement on the subject includes the following statements:
99.96% of Turkcell Finansman A.Ş., one of our subsidiaries whose capital we hold wholly, Turktell Bilişim Servisleri A.Ş., Turkcell Sales and Digital İş Servisleri A.Ş., Turkcell Teknoloji Research and Development A.Ş. and Superonline İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş., which will separately own 0.01% and will provide services to customers in the retail and SME segments, applied to the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) on 27 June 2022 for the establishment permission. has been found. The company is planned to be established with an initial capital of TL 1,000,000,000. After obtaining the establishment permit, an application for an operating permit will be made to the BRSA upon completion of the necessary infrastructure and organization. The operation of the company will take place if the said operating permit is obtained.
The announcement of the establishment of the company to the public was postponed by the decision of the Board of Directors, within the scope of Article 6 of the Capital Markets Board’s Communiqué on Material Events, as it may affect the investment decision of the investors and the share value.
Taking an important step in digital banking, Turkcell is expected to share the details with the public in the coming days. So what do you think about Turkcell’s digital bank initiative? You can share your views with us in the comments section.