IBAN for Turkey
Calculate or check a Turkish IBAN before sending payments using the TR country code, bank code, reserve digit, and account number.
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What is an IBAN Number in Turkey?
An IBAN is an International Bank Account Number. In Turkey, it gives each bank account a fixed international format for money transfers, payment validation, and account identification.
A Turkish IBAN starts with TR and includes two check digits, a five-digit bank code, one reserve digit, and a sixteen-character account number. Some international transfers may also request a BIC or SWIFT code.
A Turkish IBAN starts with TR and includes two check digits, a five-digit bank code, one reserve digit, and a sixteen-character account number. Some international transfers may also request a BIC or SWIFT code.
Turkey IBAN Format
What is the IBAN code format for Turkey?
IBAN in Turkey consist of 26 characters:
- 2 letter country code: TR
- 2 check digits
- 5 digit bank code
- 1 reserve digit
- 16 character account number Example: TR33 0006 1005 1978 6457 8413 26
Turkey IBAN structure
TR33 0006 1005 1978 6457 8413 26
- Country Code (2 letters)
The first two letters are TR, the ISO country code for Turkey. They show the account follows the Turkish IBAN format.
- Check Digits (2 numbers)
The two digits after TR help validate the IBAN through the international checksum process before a payment is processed.
- Bank Code (5 digits)
The next five digits identify the Turkish bank. In this example, the bank code is 00061.
- Reserve Digit (1 number)
The next digit is reserved within the Turkish IBAN structure. In this example, the reserve digit is 0.
- Account Number (16 characters)
The final sixteen characters identify the Turkish bank account. In this example, the account number is 0519786457841326.
Do we need IBAN for Turkey?
Yes, Turkey uses IBANs for bank transfers, international payments, and account validation. A local Turkish account number may not be enough for payment forms because banks need the TR country code, IBAN check digits, bank code, reserve digit, and account number in one official format. The IBAN helps reduce transfer errors by giving payment systems a consistent way to check Turkish bank details before processing.
IBAN Examples by country
Country
Country name | SEPA | Length | IBAN Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
 Belgium | Yes | 16 | BE68539007547034 |
 Switzerland | Yes | 21 | CH9300762011623852957 |
 Germany | Yes | 22 | DE89370400440532013000 |
 Estonia | Yes | 20 | EE382200221020145685 |
 Spain | Yes | 24 | ES9121000418450200051332 |
 Finland | Yes | 18 | FI2112345600000785 |
 France | Yes | 27 | FR1420041010050500013M02606 |
 United Kingdom | Yes | 22 | GB29NWBK60161331926819 |
 Hungary | Yes | 28 | HU42117730161111101800000000 |
 Ireland | Yes | 22 | IE29AIBK93115212345678 |
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