In October, foreign currency deposits increased by 3.5 billion dollars.

Developments on Foreign Currency Deposits

In Turkey, foreign currency deposits showed a significant increase as of October 31, 2025. In this context, the total foreign currency deposits of residents in Turkey reached 211.1 billion dollars. Compared to the previous week, this figure saw a decrease of 2.05 billion dollars.

Decline in Currency Protected Deposits

According to the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency data, the Currency Protected Turkish Lira Deposits and Participation Accounts (KKM) decreased by 39.56 billion TL in the last week of October, falling to 131.45 billion TL. This development occurred parallel to the increase in foreign currency deposits.

Situation of Real and Legal Persons

The foreign currency deposits of individuals decreased by 1.7 billion dollars compared to the previous week, amounting to 132.77 billion dollars. Meanwhile, the foreign currency deposits of legal entities declined by 349 million dollars, dropping to 78.33 billion dollars.

Parity Effect and Increase Figures

In the total deposits of residents in Turkey, adjusted for parity effects, an increase of 800 million dollars was observed. Accordingly, the total increase in foreign currency deposits in October was recorded as 3.5 billion dollars.

When adjusted for parity effects, the foreign currency deposits of individuals increased by 718 million dollars, while those of legal entities showed an increase of 82 million dollars.