bankac l k y zy l n bankac l type incorporation industry finance and insurance predecessor t rk bankas ltd. founded nicosia cyprus 1901 turkey istanbul turkey 1982 group hq turkey istanbul turkey headquarters ni anta istanbul turkey number of locations 6 branches in london 2013 19 branches in turkey 2013 20 branches in northern cyprus 2013 area served turkey united kingdom cyprus key people hakan b rte ene chairman servet taze gm & ceo tbas david stewart gm tbuk products banking investment banking investment management number of employees more than 500 as of 30 08 2013 tb as tb uk and tb ltd. combined parent turkish bank group website www.turkishbank.com en turkish bank group is a banking corporation established during 1901 as the nicosia savings box in cyprus assisted businesses by providing capital and financial support for local tradesmen . supervised by the custodian hac i brahim efendi and led by an established businessman of the area mufti hafiz ziyai efendi . by 1925 it had been turned into a savings bank and by 1974 as t rk bankas ltd. turkish bank ltd. established branches in london . as of 2013 the bank is operating with branches in haringay dalston edmonton lewisham and palmers green along with headquarters and main branch located on borough high street near london bridge . then in 1982 it opened its first branches on mainland turkey and in 1993 it issued its first credit cards . it now operates under several names turkish bank a. . as a private bank alongside turkish yat r m a. as an investment brokerage service . allied turkish bank as an offshore bank in northern cyprus t rk bankas ltd. as a retail bank 19 branches in northern cyprus turkish bank uk ltd. in uk turkish factoring turkey as a factoring company turkish leasing turkey as a leasing company turkish bank group established its presence in turkey by opening a branch of turk bankas ltd. in istanbul in 1982 . in 1988 a second branch in izmir became operational . next year two more branches in mersin and ankara followed suit . turkish operations of the group was reorganized under a new separate entity when turkish bank a. . was formed as an incorporated company at the end of 1991 . in january 2008 paid up capital has finally came up to 80 million try . in 2004 levent ; in 2005 abdi i pek i private banking ; in 2006 bayrampa a adapazar branches ; in 2007 pangalt antalya ostim and eski ehir ; in 2008 pendik and i stanbul corporate branches were opened . currently turkish bank service in 19 different locations within turkey . turkish bank is known in turkey as being one of the most liquid banks . references external links edit official site turkish bank a. website turkish bank uk ltd website t rk bankas ltd. website turkish invest yat r m website turkish invest yat r m website in turkish turkish leasing website in turkish turkish factoring website in turkish allied turkish bank ibu website v t e banks of turkey central bank commercial public halk bankas vak fbank ziraat bankas adabank 1 birle ik fon bankas 1 private akbank anadolubank t rkiye i bankas fibabanka ekerbank turkish bank t rk ekonomi bankas yap kredi bankas foreign a & t bank abank burgan bank citibank denizbank deutsche bank finansbank garanti bank hsbc icbc turkey ing group rabobank the bank of tokyo mitsubishi ufj investment public i lbank participation public vak f kat l m ziraat kat l m private albaraka t rk kuveyt t rk t rkiye finans 1 under tmsf italic global branch page this european bank or insurance related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this turkish corporation or company article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title turkish bank & oldid 743893317 categories banks of turkeyprivate bankscompanies established in 1901banks of northern cyprusbanks of the united kingdombanks established in 1901european bank stubsturkish company stubshidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 11 october 2016 at 21 44 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view