7 Companies Are Exiting the Borsa Istanbul IPO Index

Important Change in Borsa Istanbul

Borsa Istanbul has made an update regarding the BIST Market Capitalization Weighted Share Indices Rule Set article 8.18, specifically on the BIST Initial Public Offering Index (XHARZ). These changes stand out as a significant development, particularly for investors and market analysts.

Companies to Be Excluded from the IPO Index

In accordance with the official announcement made for public disclosure, as of January 2, 2026, the following seven companies will be removed from the scope of the IPO Index:

• Avrupakent GMYO (#AVPGY)


• Batı Ege GMYO (#BEGYO)


• Çates Elektrik (#CATES)


• Kuzey Boru (#KBORU)


• Mega Metal (#MEGMT)


• Şeker Yatırım (#SKYMD)


• Sur Tatil Evleri GMYO (#SURGY)

The removal of these companies from the index may require investors to develop new strategies. These changes, effective from the specified date, could reshape the dynamics of the markets.

New Opportunities for Investors

It is important for investors to closely monitor the performance of the companies that will be excluded from the index, in order to evaluate potential investment opportunities. The situations of these companies involved in the public offering process may have a decisive impact on general market trends and investor psychology.

It should be noted that such changes in the markets necessitate a review of investment strategies. Additionally, this situation also brings along the opportunity for investors to diversify their portfolios.