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Total assets of sector reached $879.3B as of end-August, up 26.1% from end-2023
The Turkish banking sector's net profit was at 382.77 billion Turkish liras ($11.3 billion) this January to August, the country's banking watchdog said on Monday.
The sector's overall assets amounted to 29.69 trillion liras ($879.3 billion), up 26.1% in the eight-month period versus the end of 2023, the Banking Regulation And Supervision Agency (BDDK) said.
Loans, the largest item under assets, totaled 14.64 trillion liras ($433.5 billion), rising 25.4%.
The share of non-performing loans – lower is better – in total loans came in at 1.69%.
Deposits, banks' biggest source of funds, rose 17.6% compared to the end of the previous year to 17.46 trillion ($517.5 billion).
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