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    Turkish funds: what the regulators have announced

    Business in Turkey
    September 20, 20262 min
    Turkish funds: what the regulators have announced

    This article separates regulatory announcements from conclusions about an individual client’s risk.

    Official announcements

    On 17 September 2026, SPK stated that it was monitoring market developments, had taken measures and would announce their details.

    SPK announcement of 17 September 2026

    The statement published on 29 September 2026 announces a Fund Coordination Board chaired by the Vice President.

    Official statement of 29 September 2026

    Reviewing a client’s position

    These announcements describe official actions; they do not establish that every deposit, fund or contract is risk-free. An individual review needs the statement, exact instrument and counterparty names, and the regulatory decision applicable to them.

    MSCI’s November review

    MSCI stated that insufficient progress by its November 2026 Index Review may lead to a consultation on the treatment of Turkey and its eligible securities.

    MSCI announcement of 23 June 2026

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