Borsa Istanbul

Exchange Profile

Borsa Istanbul is the primary securities exchange in Turkey and serves as a crucial component of the country's financial market. Established in 1985, it is one of the largest exchanges in the region and plays a vital role in facilitating capital market activities.

Borsa Istanbul operates as a regulated marketplace where investors can trade a wide range of financial instruments, including stocks, bonds, derivatives, ETFs, and other securities. The exchange provides a platform for companies to list their shares and raise capital from public investors, while offering investment opportunities for individuals, institutions, and funds.

Transparency, integrity, and investor protection are fundamental principles of Borsa Istanbul. The exchange operates under the supervision of the Capital Markets Board of Turkey (CMB) and adheres to strict regulations and disclosure requirements.

Served Area

Istanbul

Owner

Qatar Investment Authority (QIA)

Ticker

BIST