Borsa Istanbul

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Borsa İstanbul
legal form Corporation
founding December 26, 1985 (as İMKB)

April 5, 2013

Seat TurkeyTurkey Istanbul , Turkey
management Himmet Karadag (since April 2016)
Osman Sarac
Branch Stock exchange
Website www.borsaistanbul.com

The Borsa Istanbul ( BIST ) ( Turkish : Borsa Istanbul , abbreviated are ) is the only Turkish market for the trading of securities .

overview

The exchange was founded on December 26, 1985 in Istanbul . It is located in the Sarıyer district , on the European side of Istanbul. The chairman of the board is Himmet Karadag , the managing director is Osman Sarac . Trading hours are 9:30 am–12: 30pm EET for the first session and 2:00 pm–5:30pm EET for the second session. On April 5, 2013, the Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) was renamed Borsa Istanbul (BIST).

Memberships

The BİST is a full member of the

  • World Federation of Exchanges (WFE),
  • Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges (FEAS),
  • International Securities Services Association (ISSA),
  • International Capital Market Association (ICMA),
  • European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI),
  • World Economic Forum (WEF) and
  • Federation of European Securities Exchanges (FESE)

and an associate member of the

  • International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ N-TV news from April 1, 2016 , accessed on July 18, 2016