Yapı Kredi's Profit Increase Reaches Its Peak, TSKB and İş Bankası Are Watching

Strong Recovery Signals in the Banking Sector

The financial results for the first nine months of 2025 revealed that the improvement in the banking sector has gained momentum. The increase in credit volume, rising commission revenues, and balanced interest income significantly supported the profitability of banks.

Yapı Kredi: At the Top of the Sector

Yapı Kredi Bankası increased its net profit from 22.4 billion TL in 2024 to 37.8 billion TL in the same period of 2025, marking a %68.75 increase. This extraordinary performance has made the bank the institution with the highest proportional profit growth among private banks.

TSKB and İş Bankası Group Continue Strong Growth

Türkiye Sınai Kalkınma Bankası (TSKB) announced a profit of 9.3 billion TL with a %31.98 increase, thanks to its strong presence in investment banking. The İş Bankası Group (A, B, and C shares) demonstrated a solid and balanced growth performance with a %26.86 increase. This indicates that the bank continues to maintain its scale advantages and operational diversity.

Performance of Garanti BBVA and Akbank

Garanti BBVA reached the highest profit amount in the sector with a net profit of 84 billion TL, recording a %25.56 increase year-on-year. Another important bank, Akbank, achieved a net profit of 38.9 billion TL with a %17.43 growth. These results highlight that banks have managed to maintain their income management effectiveness despite the high interest rate environment.

Ranking by Profit Increase

• Yapı Kredi Bankası (#YKBNK): %68.75 increase
• Türkiye Sınai Kalkınma Bankası (#TSKB): %31.98 increase
• İş Bankası Grubu (#ISCTR, #ISBTR, #ISATR): %26.86 increase
• Garanti BBVA (#GARAN): %25.56 increase
• Akbank (#AKBNK): %17.43 increase

As a result, the banking sector succeeded in increasing both its asset size and profitability in the first nine months of 2025. With this rise, Yapı Kredi stands out in terms of growth rate, while Garanti BBVA achieved the highest absolute profit.