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Turkish credit card interest rates 2026

The central bank’s maximum monthly rates for credit card balances. Banks can charge less, never more.

Purchase rate (monthly)With taxesLate rate (monthly)
Balance under 30,000 TL3.25%4.225%3.55%
Balance 30,000 to 180,000 TL3.75%4.875%4.05%
Balance over 180,000 TL4.25%5.525%4.55%
Cash advance (TL)4.25%5.525%4.55%
Foreign currency transactions2.98%3.874%3.28%
Restructured card debt3.11%4.043%·

“With taxes” adds 15% KKDF and 15% BSMV. Rates have not changed since 1 January 2026. Last checked: 27 September 2026. TCMB

Common questions

What is the credit card interest rate in Turkey in 2026?

The central bank’s maximum monthly rate by statement balance: 30,000 TL under 3.25%, 30,000 to 180,000 TL 3.75%, 180,000 TL and over 4.25%. Late interest: 30,000 TL under 3.55%, 30,000 to 180,000 TL 4.05%, 180,000 TL and over 4.55%. 15% KKDF and 15% BSMV are added.

How much is cash advance interest?

In 2026 the maximum is 4.25% a month, with 4.55% late interest. With taxes that is 5.525% a month.