The Borsa İstanbul (abbreviated as BIST) is the only real exchange entity of Turkey combining the previous Istanbul Inventory Exchange (ISE) (Turkish: İstanbul Menkul Kıymetler Borsası, IMKB), the Istanbul Gold Exchange (Turkish: İstanbul Altın Borsası, İAB) and the Derivatives Exchange of Turkey (Turkish: Vadeli İşlem Opsiyon Borsası, VOB) below one umbrella. It was established as an included firm with a founding capital of Turkish lira (approx. US$240 million) on April 3, 2013, and commenced to function on April 5, 2013. Its brand is the normal Ottoman mark for Istanbul, the tulip. Its slogan is “price investing”.

Borsa İstanbul brings collectively all of the exchanges working within the Turkish capital markets beneath a single roof. Its Articles of Association was ready by the Capital Markets Board, and following its approval by the Minister in cost, it was registered on April 3, 2013, thereby receiving a basis and operation allow.

BIST Contact Info:

Registered Office:
Borsa İstanbul, Resitpasa Mahallesi, Borsa İstanbul Caddesi No: 4, Sariyer, 34467, Istanbul / TURKEY
Tel: +90 212 298 21 00
Fax: +90 212 298 25 00
E-mail: international [at] borsaistanbul.com
Website: www.borsaistanbul.com