Turkish Interest Rate Report
The information below charts the current and historical interest rates for 13 of the main banks in Turkey, and their 30-Day e-Deposit savings interest rates.
Last Update: 30th April 2012
The data has been gathered based on the following specifications;
- The currency is Turkish Lira
- Basic (un-negotiated) internert interest rate only
- The amount invested is 25,000TL
- The period of the deposit is one month period (30, 31, or 32 days) (after which interest is payable, and the money can be released without penalty)
The following banks are monitored; Akbank, Citibank, Denizbank, Finansbank, Garanti, Halk Bank, HSBC, ING Bank, Iş Bank, TEB, Vakifbank, YapıKredi, Ziraat Bank
Historical Lira interest rates
TIP; hover over a point on the chart and the key at the top of the chart will update instantly to show you the interest rate for each of the banks.
Other banking resources on the Bodrum Bulletin;
- Understanding Turkish Interest Accounts - our guide to how interest and savings accounts work in Turkey
- e-Deposit Interest Calculator - Now you know the interest rates, you'll want to know how much money you'll make in a deposit period - use our calculator to get the answer!
- Lira Exchange Rate - Live and Historical - Want to know the live or historical Turkish Lira rates against Pounds (Sterling), Euro, and US Dollar?
- 2011 Turkish Bank Charges Review - Bank fees differ substantially in Turkey - from monthly standing charges to fees to withdraw money. We round them up here.


