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US$/TRY currency option contracts started being traded on Borsa İstanbul Derivatives Market (VIOP) on Friday, May 16, 2014. This is the first time in the world that listed USD/TRY option contracts are traded on an organized market. The contracts offer investors and companies the opportunity to manage currency risks more effectively. As the first time in the world, Borsa İstanbul Derivatives Marke…
Islamic finance and the World Bank Global Islamic Finance Development Center were covered by the Turkish Perspective magazine in a special file in its May-June issue. Please click here to read the file.
2013 Annual Report (pdf) - 2013 Independent Auditor's Report (pdf) Please click for the previous annual reports.
VIOPFIX API, the interface enabling order transmission via FIX Protocol is launched in Borsa İstanbul Derivatives Market (VIOP) Order transmission via FIX (Financial Information Exchange) Protocol is launched at VIOP after the new version release on April 3, 2014. Starting from April 4, 2014 in addition to trading workstations and VIOPAPI, VIOP members can access the Market via VIOPFIX API termin…
You may kindly find the new regulations stated on the Exchange’s circular numbered 449 and dated March 26, 2014 below. For the full text of the up to date version of this Circular, please visit the following link: http://www.borsaistanbul.com/data/bylaws/Circular_on_VIOP_Market_Operations.pdf Since Takasbank became Central Counterparty (CCP) at Futures and Options Market starting from March 3rd…
“Workshop on responsible and conflict-free sourcing in the Turkish gold supply chain” took place in İstanbul on 3 April 2014. Organised jointly with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Workshop was hosted by Borsa İstanbul. This event is the first OECD outreach activity organised in Turkey with a view to promoting the implementation of the OECD Due Diligence Gui…
We are proud to announce that the very first issue of 2014 Borsa Istanbul Review quarterly published by Borsa Istanbul in cooperation with the prestigious publishing house Elsevier is now available. Borsa Istanbul Review (BIR) is included Science Direct database. Please click here to access online. Borsa Istanbul Review, on its way of becoming one of the most prominent journals in the field of fi…
Single Stock Options, EUR/USD Currency Futures, Base Load Electricity Futures, Aegean Cotton Futures and Anatolian Red Wheat Futures maturing on March 31, 2014 will be redeemed on March 31, 2014. As announced by Borsa İstanbul VIOP Operation Principles Circular no. 433, dated July 19, 2013, at the end of the said trading date, -Open positions in future contracts will be subject to cash settlement…
1g gold future contracts will replace the 100g gold future contracts currently traded on Borsa İstanbul VIOP as of June 16, 2014. Gold investment in Turkey is predominantly realized by retail investors of varying sizes. In order to allow retail investors to invest in gold contracts with less collateral, Borsa İstanbul VIOP modifies the current contract size of 100g of TRY/GR gold future con…
As it is announced in the General Letter Number 4166 contract size of gold future contracts will be changed to 1 from 100. Current gold future contracts will expire on June 13,2014 and all the positions in these contracts will migrate to the new sized (1 gram) contracts at the end of the day. The contracts with new contract sizes will be available for trading on June 16,2014. The new contract co…
