Page 3 - Investing in Borsa Istanbul Markets

1. Introduction

Borsa İstanbul A.Ş. (Borsa İstanbul), with roots dating a modern and highly liquid trading platform based on
back to 1873, ensures fair and well-organized trading of international standards and best practices. Borsa İstanbul
securities, derivatives, precious metals and diamonds as Group facilitates access for investors to Turkish capital
the primary exchange of Türkiye. Borsa İstanbul is markets and provides them with tools to hedge perceived
integrated with post-trade institutions İstanbul Takas ve risks. Türkiye's fast growing economy, strong financial and
Saklama Bankası A.Ş. - Takasbank (Central Counterparty - real sector with access to large domestic and regional
CCP) and Merkezi Kayıt Kuruluşu A.Ş. - MKK (Central markets, geographic proximity to Europe, Middle East and
Securities Depository). Borsa İstanbul, Takasbank and Asia, liberal investment climate with robust investor
MKK all together constitute Borsa İstanbul Group. protection are just a few of the key factors that make it an
Through its integrated pre-trade, trade and post-trade attractive destination for investment. Turkish capital
structures, cutting edge technology and diverse product markets are preferred by the most renowned investors
range, Borsa İstanbul Group provides investors with from all around the world.

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