TBB: Banks are accepting foreign currency banknotes
The Banks Association of Turkey (TBB) has announced that updates to foreign currency banknote counting and verification machines have been largely completed and that banks have begun accepting foreign currency banknotes. This statement was issued to address concerns regarding the acceptance of foreign currency.
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The Banks Association of Turkey (TBB) issued a written statement providing information regarding concerns that had arisen concerning the acceptance of foreign currency banknotes by banks.
The statement read as follows:
"This statement has been deemed necessary due to concerns regarding the acceptance of foreign currency banknotes by our banks. Updates to foreign currency banknote counting and verification machines, which were carried out for the security of both our customers and our banks, have been largely completed, and our banks are now accepting foreign currency banknotes.
Presented for public information."