Technical Resources

Technical Resources
Announcements
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BISTECH 2.12 Member Announcement (No : 2020-64) PDF 716 KB 8 Oct, 2020
BISTECH 2.12 Member Announcement (No : 2020-56) PDF 703 KB 17 Sep, 2020
The Removal of Two Zeros from the BIST Equity Indexes Go-Live Date Announcement (No : 2020-46) PDF 122 KB 21 Jul, 2020
Regarding the removal of Two Zeros From the BIST Indexes Rehearsal Environment and Dates Announcement (No 2020-34) PDF 759.28 KB 15 May, 2020
Regarding the Member Studies For BISTECH System 2.11 Version Transition Announcement (No 2020-33) PDF 295.26 KB 15 May, 2020
Postponement of “BISTECH System 2.11 Version Transition” and “Removal of Two Zeros from BIST Stock Indices” Announcement (No: 2020-26) PDF 115.22 KB 02 Apr, 2020
Regarding the Dates of Rehearsals and the Environment Related to the Removal of Two Zeros From Equity Indexes Announcement (No: 2020-17) PDF 590.56 KB 05 Mar, 2020
Member Tests for BISTECH System 2.11 Version Transition Announcement (No 2020-13) PDF 166.59 KB 02 Mar, 2020
Dividing TL Based BIST Stock Index Values by 100 and Related Changes at Derivatives Market (No: 2020-12) PDF 555.55 KB 19 Feb, 2020
Member Tests for BISTECH System 2.11 Version Transition Announcement (No 2020-8) PDF 171.93 KB 29 Jan, 2020
BISTECH Release 2.10 Go Live & Member Test Announcement( No PDF 2019-69) PDF 323.34 KB 05 Nov, 2019
BISTECH Release 2.9 Go Live & Member Test Announcement( No: PDF 2019-52) PDF 93.01 KB 24 Jul, 2019
BISTECH Trading System FIX API Reference Data, Order Entry and Drop Copy Protocol Updates (Announcement 2019-32) PDF 179.03 KB 24 Apr, 2019
BISTECH Trading System FIX API Reference Data, Order Entry, Drop Copy ve TIP Protocol Updates (Announcement 2019-29) PDF 93.47 KB 24 Apr, 2019
About the Timing of Connections to Be Established by MembersData Vendors to BISTECH System PDF 265.70 KB 21 Feb, 2019
BISTECH Service Release 2.6 Go Live & Member Test Announcement (No PDF 2018-64) PDF 226.80 KB 24 Oct, 2018
BISTECH Transformation of Fixed Income Market (FI) and Precious Metals Market (PMD) and Actions To Be Taken in Accordance by All Four Markets Announcement (No : 2018/47) PDF 276.36 KB 29 Jun, 2018
Go-Live Date of Fixed Income Market (FI) and Precious Metals Market (PMD) onto BISTECH System and Actions to be Taken (Announcement 2018 – 42 PDF 222.19 KB 30 May, 2018
Rehearsals in the New Production Environment Before BISTECH Transformation (Announcement 2018 – 41) PDF 220.81 KB 25 May, 2018
Rehearsals in the New Production Environment Before BISTECH Transformation (Announcement 2018 – 40) PDF 219.88 KB 15 May, 2018
Go-Live Date of Fixed Income Market (FI) and Precious Metals Market (PMD) onto the BISTECH System PDF 221.57 KB 02 May, 2018
BISTECH Phase 2+ Production Environment Tests and Continuation of Rehearsal Environment (Announcement 2018-33) PDF 313.09 KB 30 Apr, 2018
Announcement on BISTECH Phase 2+ Holiday Rehearsal and Closure of Rehearsal Environment (No: 2018/25) PDF 224.25 KB 16 Apr, 2018
Announcement on BISTECH Phase 2+ Sixth Go-Live Rehearsal Cycle and Pre-Go-Live Checks to be Performed on April 22, 2018 (No 201823) PDF 311.07 KB 09 Apr, 2018
BISTECH Phase 2+ Go Live & Rehearsal Announcement for 24th March 2018 ( No PDF 201820) PDF 333.67 KB 22 Mar, 2018
BISTECH Phase 2+ Go Live & Rehearsal - Saturday Participation Announcement ( No: 2018-14) PDF 223.61 KB 26 Feb, 2018
BISTECH Phase 2+ Go Live & Rehearsal Announcement ( No: PDF 2018/1) PDF 168.66 KB 08 Jan, 2018
BISTECH Phase 2+ Trading System Environment Reports New Release (No: 2017/83) PDF 503.21 KB 23 Nov, 2017
About The Planned Release on BISTECH Trading Platform New Release (No: 2017/82) PDF 198.25 KB 23 Nov, 2017
BISTECH Phase 2+ Trading System Environment Reports New Release (No: 2017/83) PDF 509.98 KB 23 Nov, 2017
About The Planned Release on BISTECH Trading Platform New Release (No: 2017/82) PDF 1.14 MB 23 Nov, 2017
Borsa İstanbul Technological Transformation Program Phase 2+ BISTECH Trading System Test Environments New Release (No: 2017/63) PDF 1.20 MB 14 Sep, 2017
Launching of Physically Delivered Aegean Cotton Futures Contracts with BISTECH Transition New Release (No:2017/31) PDF 454.18 KB 02 Mar, 2017
Updates in Document namely Changes and New Functionalities in VIOP Operations with BISTECH System New Release (No : 2017/32) PDF 1.55 MB 02 Mar, 2017
Derivatives Market’s (VIOP) Go-Live on BISTECH System Regarding Phase 2 New Release (No:2017/30) PDF 105.26 KB 01 Mar, 2017
Extension of Go-Live Rehearsal Period for Derivatives Market (VIOP) on BISTECH System new Release (No : 2017/26) PDF 74.51 KB 22 Feb, 2017
Updates in Document namely Changes and New Functionalities in VIOP Operations with BISTECH System new release (No:2017/22) PDF 96.16 KB 20 Feb, 2017
Change of Calendar Regarding VIOP Go-Live Rehearsals on BISTECH Systems new release (No: 2017/16) PDF 315.88 KB 10 Feb, 2017
Briefing on the Progress of the Rehearsals Regarding the Go-Live of Derivatives Market (VIOP) to the BISTECH System New Release (No:2016/93) PDF 322.29 KB 10 Feb, 2017
Change of Calendar Regarding Derivatives Market’s (VIOP) Go-Live Rehearsals on BISTECH System new release (No:2016/90) PDF 398.30 KB 18 Nov, 2016
Accessing Information and Time Planning Regarding Derivatives Market’s (VIOP) Go-Live Rehearsals on BISTECH System New Release (No:2016/79) PDF 175.54 KB 10 Oct, 2016
Derivatives Market’s (VIOP) Go-Live Rehearsals on BISTECH System New Release (No: 2016/78) PDF 275.16 KB 08 Oct, 2016
Launch of Pre Trade Risk Management (PTRM) System and End of Day Reports in Phase 2 BISTECH Trading System Test Environment News Release (No: 2016/77) PDF 151.59 KB 27 Sep, 2016
Meeting About Planned Updates in Financial Derivatives Market (VIOP) Operation Principals Related to BISTECH Migration New Release (No: 2016/70) PDF 315.03 KB 19 Aug, 2016
Borsa İstanbul A.Ş. Technology Transformation Program BISTECH Trading System Phase 2 Testing Environment New Release (No: 2016/57) PDF 42.85 KB 15 Jun, 2016
Announcement Regarding BISTECH Trading System Equity Market Test Environments (No: 2016/52) PDF 193.70 KB 03 Jun, 2016
Borsa İstanbul A.Ş. Technology Transformation Program BISTECH Trading System Phase 2 (Derivatives Market) BISTECH FIX Member Software Certification Process New Release (No: 2016/50) PDF 42.43 KB 25 May, 2016
General Test on 07/05/2016 Including the Improvements and New Applications That are Planned to Go Live New Release (No: 2016/40) PDF 382.13 KB 06 May, 2016
Test Environments with New Version Including the Improvements and New Applications That are Planned to Go Live New Release (No: 2016/40) PDF 208.63 KB 22 Apr, 2016
Tests Which Will Be Performed About The Planned Changes and New Market Applications on BISTECH System and Go Live Dates New Release (No: 2016/27) PDF 1008.04 KB 05 Apr, 2016
Borsa İstanbul A.Ş. Technology Transformation Program Derivatives Market's Migration to BISTECH Trading System - Technical Briefing About Upcoming Changing in Order Transmission, Data Dissemination New Release (No: 2016/28) PDF 178.31 KB 23 Mar, 2016
Borsa İstanbul A.Ş. Technology Transformation Program BISTECH Trading System OUCH Protocol Go-Live and Member Software Certification Process New Release (No: 2016/19) PDF 181.81 KB 15 Mar, 2016
The Briefing Meeting on BISTECH Program Related to VIOP Migration New Release (No: 2016/2) PDF 237.07 KB 21 Jan, 2016
Collective tests which will be performed on BISTECH system and Go-Live rehearsals New Release (No: 2015/105) PDF 156.08 KB 21 Jan, 2016
BISTECH Platform General Tests with Members Before Go-Live Test Programme 17 October – 14 November 2015 New Release (No: 2015/96) PDF 153.13 KB 21 Jan, 2016
Collective tests which will be performed on BISTECH System and Go-Live Rehearsals New Release (No : 2015/90) PDF 251.29 KB 21 Jan, 2016
Borsa İstanbul A.Ş. BISTECH Systems Go Live Date Announcement for Equity Market New Release (No: 2015/88) PDF 143.28 KB 21 Jan, 2016
Borsa İstanbul A.Ş. BISTECH Collective System Tests New Release (No : 2015/83) PDF 85.46 KB 21 Jan, 2016
BISTECH Disaster Recovery Tests which will be carried out on Sept. 5th 2015. (No : 2015/82) PDF 113.43 KB 21 Jan, 2016
BISTECH DropCopy Service and Announcement for BISTECH DropCopy Service New Release (No: 2015/71) PDF 166.54 KB 21 Jan, 2016
Borsa İstanbul A.Ş. BISTECH System Transmission Tests New Release (No: 2015/70) PDF 156.33 KB 21 Jan, 2016
BISTECH Test Environment Where Trader Workstations (TW) and Clearing Terminals (CW) Can Be Used & Collective Tests Which Will Be Performed on BISTECH System and Migration Rehearsals Before Going Live New Release (No: 2015/60) PDF 187.00 KB 21 Jan, 2016
Ending of Borsa İstanbul A.Ş. FixAPI Certification and Order Transmission with OUCH Protocol New Release (No : 2015/55) PDF 156.97 KB 21 Jan, 2016
The Briefing Meeting on NASDAQ Program General Letter (No : 4214) PDF 80.83 KB 21 Jan, 2016
Technical Guides General Letter (No: 4202) PDF 100.19 KB 21 Jan, 2016
Questionnaire on the Equity Market reports (No: 4142). PDF 81.43 KB 21 Jan, 2016
Nasdaq OMX General Letter (No: 4133) PDF 97.84 KB 21 Jan, 2016
Technical Documents
FIX Protocol Technical Specification
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Genium INET FIX Protocol Specification PDF 3.60 MB 29 Aug, 2023
Genium INET FIX Reference Data Protocol Specification PDF 993.54 KB 06 Mar, 2024
Genium INET FIX Drop Copy Protocol Specification PDF 1.02 MB 22 Sep, 2023
FIX Error Messages with code CSV 1 MB 27 Oct, 2023
FIX Error Messages without code XLSX 17,05 KB 16 Nov,, 2022
 
OUCH/ITCH Protocol Technical Specification
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BISTECH GLIMPSE Protocol Specification PDF 362,87 KB 01 Nov, 2019
BISTECH ITCH Protocol Specification PDF 494.02 KB 06 Mar, 2024
MoldUDP64 Protocol Specification PDF 135,83 KB 03 Jul, 2018
SoupBinTCP Protocol Specification PDF 82,06 KB 03 Jul, 2018
BISTECH OUCH Protocol Specification PDF 1,03 KB 23 Oct, 2023
System Error Messages Reference Manual PDF 7,98 MB 29 Dec, 2021
 
TIP Protocol Technical Specification
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BISTECH Consolidated Feed TIP Specification RAR 61,1 KB 06 Mar, 2024
File Sharing Guidelines PDF 1,09 MB 04 Jul, 2019
Data Dissemination – sample TIP Message Logs RAR 426,01 KB 17 Jul, 2018
SoupBinTCP Protocol Specification PDF/td> 82,06 KB 17 Jul, 2018
TIP Instrument State Information Message Processing Logic PDF 134.75 KB 17 Jul, 2018
Data Analytics TIP Specification PDF 342.82 KB 17 Jul, 2018
BISTECH Data Dissemination Flow PDF 301,80 KB 17 Jul, 2018
BISTECH Equity Market Data Dissemination Guide PDF 879.00 KB 17 Jul, 2018
 
Data Reporting and Acceptance Formats
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Equity Market Data Reporting and Acceptance Format v.1.13 PDF 695.95 KB 19 Sep, 2023
Derivatives Market Data Reporting and Acceptance Format PDF 1.21 MB 09 Feb, 2024
Borsa İstanbul Debt Securities Market Data Reporting and Acceptance Formats v1.13 PDF 734.00 KB 04 Nov, 2022
 
User Guide
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GIW(For PMD Market) User Guide PDF 1.19 MB 06 Jan, 2020
TW (For Equity, Fixed-Income, Derivatives Markets) User Guide PDF 2.98 MB 25 Dec, 2017
 
Test Environments
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Derivatives Market Test Environments Trading Hours PDF 243.00 KB 07 Aug, 2023
BISTECH Test Environment PDF 2.38 MB 08 Nov, 2023
DEBT Securities Market Test Environments Trading Hours PDF 201.75 KB 30 Jan, 2019
Bistech 3.0 Test Environment Technical Information Document PDF 778 KB 02 Feb, 2023
 
BISTECH Extra Materials
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The Concept of Throttling FIX & OUCH API PDF 286.00 KB 22 Jun, 2022
CancelOnDisconnect Annotation PDF 282.87 KB 13 Jul, 2022
JAVA Timezone Patch RAR 443.64 KB 17 Jul, 2018
BISTECH 3.0 Member Information Meeting Presentation PDF 1,02 MB 30 Nov, 2022
 
PTRM
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BISTECH PTRM English User Guide PDF 10.9 MB 14 Mar, 2024
PTRM API Technical Specification JSON JSON 2.78 KB 16 Jan, 2023
PTRM API Technical Specification PDF 851.00 KB 16 Jan, 2023
PTRM API Throttling Information PDF 612 KB 16 Jan, 2023
BISTECH FIX Certification Program
Equity Market
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Equity Market FIX Order Entry Certification Programme - Base Level PDF 744.32 KB 06 Dec, 2023
Equity Market FIX Reference Data Certification Programme - Base Level PDF 537.11 KB 06 Dec, 2023
Equity Market FIX Order Entry Certification Programme - Advanced Level PDF 841.64 KB 06 Dec, 2023
Equity Market FIX Reference Data Certification Programme - Advanced Level PDF 541.86 KB 06 Dec, 2023
 
Fixed Income
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Fixed Income Market FIX Reference Data Certification Programme PDF 538.51 KB 23 Nov, 2023
Fixed Income Market FIX Order Entry Certification Programme PDF 393.61 KB 23 Nov, 2023
 
Derivatives Market
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Derivatives Market FIX Order Entry Certification Programme PDF 596.98 KB 23 Nov, 2023
Derivatives Market FIX Reference Data Certification Programme PDF 542.35 KB 23 Nov, 2023
 
PMD
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PMD Fix Reference Data Certification Programme PDF 542.35 KB 23 Nov, 2023
PMD Fix Order Entry Certification Programme PDF 586.67 KB 23 Nov, 2023
BISTECH FIX Simulator Application
 
Equity Market
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BISTECH FIX Simulator Users Manual PDF 1.09 MB 31 May, 2017
 
Derivatives Market
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BISTECH FIX Simulator Users Manual PDF 819.00 KB 31 May, 2017
 
Fixed Income Market
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BISTECH FIX Simulator Users Manual PDF 1011.07 KB 12 Mar, 2018
 
Precious Metals Market
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BISTECH FIX Simulator Users Manual PDF 1009.17 KB 07 May, 2018
OUCH Protocol Certification Program
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Equity Market OUCH Certification Program v5.0 PDF 1.17 MB 06 Dec, 2023
Derivatives Market OUCH Certification Program PDF 486.82 KB 23 Nov, 2023
BISTECH PTRM API Certification Program
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PTRM API Certification Program PDF 666 KB 23 Sep, 2022
Test Environments

All market participants can connect to Borsa İstanbul’s test environment via colocation*, wide area network,public internet and test their systems by using the order transmission and market data users provided for the test environment.

Pre-Prod Test Environment: It involves application and configuration changes that will take place in production environment.

Prod-Like Test Environment: Generally version of the test system is same as production system. However, new software changes and bug fixes (for production) will be uploaded to this test environment for a certain period of time before production release.

For Test Environments Information Document click.

Please contact BISTECH Support for connecting test enviroments: bistechsupport_autoticket@borsaistanbul.com