Ziraat Bank to Enter Syrian Market

Turkey’s largest state lender, Ziraat Bank, is in discussions with Syria’s central bank to initiate banking operations in Syria. This move reflects Ankara’s expanding role in the economic stabilization and reconstruction efforts within the country. The CEO of Ziraat Bank, Alpaslan Cakar, highlighted the bank’s potential entry into the Syrian market amid ongoing economic challenges. This development marks a significant step in Turkey’s financial involvement in its neighboring country.

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