Category A: Eligibility Immediate
Approval process can take 1 – 3 months
Category B: Eligible immediately after the conformity certificate issued
Approval process can take 3 – 4 months
Category C: Eligible after 3 Years
Approval process can take 6 – 12 months
Category D: Eligible after 5 Years
Approval process can take 1 – 3 years
It is not possible to open up a bank account from abroad unless you give someone a power of authority to open a bank account on your behalf.
For those not in Türkiye:
It is not possible to open up a bank account from abroad unless you give someone a power of authority to open a bank account on your behalf.
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For those in Turkey:
There are only very selective banks that would allow you to open up an account without residency. Even then you have to show proof of residence address in your home country.
If you have residency in Turkey then your address needs to be registered at Nufus before they will allow you to open an account.
You will need to physically visit a branch with:
All Islamic banks are interest free:
And all the Katilim (Participation) banks, such as:
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