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Nalezeno "Turkey Cryptocurrency": 19

Turkish investors prefer crypto over real estate and stocks — Survey

1.11.2024
An annual survey in Turkey showed that crypto is the third most preferred investment instrument among investors after gold and foreign currencies.

Tether signs MoU to promote crypto freedom in Turkey

2.7.2024
Stablecoin giant Tether is eager to learn about the possibilities of introducing new business lines into Turkey's banking in cooperation with the local crypto firm BTguru

Turkish crypto bill: 5 things to know before it’s introduced

6.5.2024
Turkey was expected to introduce crypto legislation in early 2024, but the local parliament is yet to report on the process

Cryptocurrency Regulations Set to Help Minimize Risks Associated With Crypto Trading — Turkey Finance Minister

12.1.2024
Mehmet Simsek, the Turkish Finance Minister, recently revealed that a draft of his country’s crypto regulations is now in the final stage. Simsek said that once they come into force, the new regulations will help minimize the risks that are associated with trading crypto assets. Minimum...

‘Basically a Savior’: Why Crypto Is So Popular in Turkey

25.10.2022
In Turkey, crypto represents freedom from inflation, national currency and the constraints of corporate life, advocates say

Turkey Seizes $40 Million in Crypto, Detains 46 Suspects in Criminal Investigation: Report

22.10.2022
Turkish authorities have reportedly seized $40 million in cryptocurrency and detained 46 people in an illegal betting investigation. “This operation came out of Turkish Cyprus and is linked to the murder of Halil Falyalı,” Turkish Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu said....

Turkey Drafting Crypto Bill to Submit to Parliament in Coming Weeks: Report

31.5.2022
Turkey is reportedly drafting crypto legislation to be submitted to parliament in the coming weeks. The bill may also impose taxes on some crypto transactions. New Turkish Crypto Legislation Underway Turkey is drafting a bill to establish new rules for the crypto industry, Bloomberg reported last...

Turkey Reveals Scheme That Encourages the Conversion of Gold Deposits Into Lira Time Deposits

2.1.2022
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey recently revealed it made the decision to provide incentives to gold deposit and participation fund holders that request to convert these into lira time deposits, a statement from the central bank has said. Incentives Intended to Boost Financial Stability...

Turkish Lira Slump Contributes to Rise in Turkey’s Daily Crypto Trades to Over One Million

22.12.2021
The popularity of cryptocurrencies in economically embattled Turkey has continued to surge with the number of daily trades now surpassing one million, a report has said. This surge in trades has been attributed to the depreciating lira which plunged to a new low against the USD on December 20. Lira...

Turkey Is ‘at War’ With Cryptocurrency, Says President Erdogan

21.9.2021
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has clarified the government’s stance on cryptocurrencies, stating that the country is at war with crypto. He emphasized that Turkey will continue with its own currency. A War and a Struggle Against Cryptocurrency Turkish President Recep Tayyip...

Turkey Updates Cryptocurrency Regulation Amid Payments Ban and Collapsing Exchanges

2.5.2021
The Turkish government has updated the country’s cryptocurrency regulation following the banning of cryptocurrencies for payments and failing crypto exchanges. Published in the Official Gazette on Saturday, the new rule adds crypto trading platforms to the list of entities covered...

Turkey Jails 6 People as Police Widen Search for Missing Cryptocurrency Exchange CEO Accused of Exit Scam

30.4.2021
Turkey has now jailed six suspects connected to the cryptocurrency exchange Thodex, which has been accused of an exit scam. Turkish authorities and Interpol have widened their search for the exchange’s CEO, who fled the country before shutting down his trading platform, preventing customers...

Turkish Police Dismantle Massive Chinese Crypto Scam That Held 101 Hostages

16.3.2021
A massive police operation took place in Istambul, Turkey, against a Chinese gang’s crypto scam. Authorities found that criminals kidnapped 101 people and forced them to run scam operations. Scammers Tricked Hostages by Promising Them Work in a Legit ‘Crypto Investment...

Bitcoin Adoption Soars in Turkey Amid High Inflation, Lira Hitting Record Low

19.10.2020
People in Turkey are increasingly turning to bitcoin as the local currency, the Turkish lira, recently hit another record low against the dollar. Bitcoin adoption in Turkey outshines other countries in the region. Turkey Is Regional Leader in Bitcoin Adoption Bitcoin adoption has been increasing...