Central Bank of Turkey Launches Bond Buyback Auction for First Time Since April

14:28 - 20.08.2026

August 20, Fineko/abc.az. The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) has launched a direct purchase auction totaling 5 billion liras for four government bonds.

This move marks the CBRT’s first direct bond purchase auction since April 3. Under the auction guidelines, only bids submitted by primary dealer (market maker) banks will be accepted for evaluation.