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Ziraat Katılım
Company typePublic company
Industry Finance and Insurance
Founded12 May 2015; 8 years ago (2015-05-12)
Area served
Turkey
Products Islamic Banking
Owner Treasury of Turkey (100%)
Website Ziraat Katılım website

Ziraat Katılım is a state-owned participation bank in Turkey. The bank was founded on 12 May 2015, and is wholly owned by Treasury of Turkey. [1] Ziraat Katılım is a member of Ziraat Finance Group, which has Turkey's largest bank Ziraat Bankası both per number of branches and total assets, as of 2016. [2] Its slogan is "Paylaştıkça daha fazlası" (Turkish: Even more when shared).

The official opening ceremony was held on 29 May 2015, on the anniversary of Fall of Constantinople with participation of the President of Turkey. [3] First account was opened for the President Erdoğan. [4]

The logo of the bank is very similar to Ziraat Bankası, both resembling an " ear of wheat" with bank initials, ZB and ZK respectively. Ziraat Bank logo additionally contains the letters "TC" for Republic of Turkey ( Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti).

Ziraat Katılım has 166 branches as of 6 May 2023 over Turkey. Ziraat Katılım has profit and loss partnership, consumer finance, credit card islamic license. [5]

References

  1. ^ "About us". Ziraat Katılım. Archived from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  2. ^ "The Banks Association of Turkey". Retrieved 22 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Ziraat Katılım Bankasının ilk şubesi açıldı" (in Turkish). Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  4. ^ "İlk hesap Erdoğan'dan" (in Turkish). Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Ziraat Katılım Bank Islamic licenses".

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