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BDDK revokes operating license of Iran-based Bank Mellat

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Under a decision dated September 18 published in the Official Gazette, the operating license of Bank Mellat's Istanbul Türkiye Central Branch was revoked under Article 71/1-b of the Banking Law; according to DW and Euronews, the justification cited a threat to depositors' rights and the trust and stability of the financial system.

The decision was taken at the BDDK's meeting of September 18. Bank Mellat had branches in Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir in Türkiye. The bank is also on the US sanctions list.

BDDK revokes operating license of Iran-based Bank Mellat
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TRT Haber2 articles · 12th to publish the story19 Sept, 10:15 BDDK, bir bankanın İstanbul şubesinin faaliyet iznini kaldırdı Resmî GazeteFirst to publish the story19 Sept, 00:00 Resmî Gazete: Bankacılık Düzenleme ve Denetleme Kurulunun 18/09/2026 Tarihli ve 11572 Sayılı Kararı Anadolu Ajansı24th to publish the story19 Sept, 10:03 BDDK, Bank Mellat'ın İstanbul şubesinin faaliyet iznini kaldırdı +2 TRT Haber · 12th to publish the story Anadolu Ajansı · 24th to publish the story Haber76th to publish the story19 Sept, 00:19 BDDK, İran bankasının faaliyet iznini iptal etti Milliyet15th to publish the story19 Sept, 07:02 İran bankasının faaliyet izni kaldırıldı +3 +4 Milliyet · 15th to publish the story Star · 25th to publish the story Milat · 22nd to publish the story Türkiye Gazetesi · 28th to publish the story Karar2 articles · 7th to publish the story19 Sept, 07:23 İran bankası Bank Mellat'ın Türkiye'deki faaliyet izni kaldırıldı Ekonomim2nd to publish the story19 Sept, 00:03 BDDK, Bank Mellat'ın Türkiye'deki faaliyet iznini kaldırdı +8 +9 Ekonomim · 2nd to publish the story Bloomberg HT · 5th to publish the story PSM · 9th to publish the story Sigorta Gündem · 10th to publish the story Ekonomi Manşet · 8th to publish the story Diken · 19th to publish the story Bursa Hakimiyet · 23rd to publish the story Serbestiyet · 29th to publish the story Gazete Oksijen · 34th to publish the story Yeniçağ3rd to publish the story19 Sept, 00:10 İranlı bankanın Türkiye'deki faaliyet izni iptal edildi Nefes4th to publish the story19 Sept, 00:10 BDDK bir bankanın İstanbul merkez şubesinin faaliyet iznini kaldırdı +7 +8 Nefes · 4th to publish the story Halk TV · 13th to publish the story Oda TV · 16th to publish the story Evrensel · 17th to publish the story BirGün · 14th to publish the story Tele2 Haber · 21st to publish the story Cumhuriyet · 27th to publish the story Muhalif · 33rd to publish the story Middle East Eye (GB)11th to publish the story19 Sept, 02:56 Turkey revokes licence of Iran's Bank Mellat as US sanctions intensify Kommersant (RU)20th to publish the story19 Sept, 08:59 Türkiye revokes license of Iranian Bank Mellat +5 +6 Kommersant · 20th to publish the story Sputnik Türkiye · 26th to publish the story Euronews Türkçe · 32nd to publish the story DW Türkçe · 31st to publish the story Al Jazeera Arabic · 18th to publish the story Al Jazeera English · 30th to publish the story

Story thread 3 stories

  1. TMSF takes over management of Bank Mellat TMSF announced that it has taken over the management and supervision of Iran-based Bank Mellat, whose operating license BDDK revoked on September 19. After insured deposits are paid, bankruptcy will be sought from the court.
  2. BDDK revokes operating license of Bank Mellat's Istanbul branch With an 18 September decision by banking regulator BDDK, the operating license of Iran-based Bank Mellat's Istanbul Türkiye Main Branch was revoked under Article 71 of the Banking Law; the decision was published in the Official Gazette. New Welfare Party leader Fatih Erbakan criticized it.
  3. BDDK revokes operating license of Iran-based Bank Mellat Under a decision dated September 18 published in the Official Gazette, the operating license of Bank Mellat's Istanbul Türkiye Central Branch was revoked under Article 71/1-b of the Banking Law; according to DW and Euronews, the justification cited a threat to depositors' rights and the trust and stability of the financial system.

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