SWIFT Code TKBNTR2A — TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S., ANKARA

About SWIFT Code TKBNTR2A — TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S., ANKARA

SWIFT code TKBNTR2A is the official 8-character head-office BIC (Bank Identifier Code) for TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S. in ANKARA, Turkey. Standardised under ISO 9362 and maintained by the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), this code is used exclusively for cross-border wire transfers and is recognised by financial institutions in over 200 countries.

This code must be provided to the sender when receiving money from abroad, and is required by TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S. for all outward international remittances from ANKARA. Without the correct SWIFT code, international transfers to or from this branch cannot be processed.

How to Read SWIFT Code TKBNTR2A

The code TKBNTR2A follows the ISO 9362 standard and breaks down as follows:

When to Use SWIFT Code TKBNTR2A

Receiving International Wire Transfers

To receive money from abroad at your TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S. account in ANKARA, share SWIFT code TKBNTR2A with the sender along with your full account number, your name as on the account, and the branch address.

NRI Remittances

Non-Resident Indians sending money to NRO/NRE accounts at TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S., ANKARA must provide SWIFT code TKBNTR2A. Major remittance platforms — including Wise, Remitly, Western Union, and MoneyGram — use this code to route transfers accurately.

Trade Finance and Foreign Payments

Importers and exporters using TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S. in ANKARA rely on SWIFT code TKBNTR2A for letters of credit, bank guarantees, and foreign currency settlements.

SWIFT Code vs IFSC vs MICR vs BSR — Key Differences

Need the IFSC code for domestic NEFT, RTGS, or UPI transfers? View the IFSC code for TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S. →

For cheque clearing or NACH mandates, use the MICR code for TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S. →

For TDS challan deposits, find the BSR code for TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S. →

How SWIFT Code TKBNTR2A Routes an International Transfer

1. Initiation: The sender provides SWIFT code TKBNTR2A and account number to their bank.
2. Validation: The sending bank validates the BIC against the SWIFT registry.
3. Routing: An MT103 SWIFT message is transmitted through the network to TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S..
4. Correspondent bank (if needed): An intermediary bank may relay the transfer, adding 1–2 business days.
5. Credit: TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S. receives the SWIFT message and credits the account. Total time: 1–5 business days.

Common Mistakes When Using SWIFT Code TKBNTR2A

• Spaces or lowercase letters — Always enter TKBNTR2A uppercase with no spaces.
• Using the wrong city — This code is for ANKARA only.
• Truncating to 8 characters — When 11 characters are required, always use the full code.
• Using SWIFT for domestic transfers — Use the IFSC code for any transfer within Turkey.

Data Accuracy

BankZop sources SWIFT/BIC data from publicly available banking registries and official disclosures, updated regularly. For the highest-stakes transactions, always confirm TKBNTR2A directly with TURKIYE KALKINMA BANKASI A.S.'s ANKARA branch or via the SWIFT BIC Directory.