Turkey
Turkish Central Bank Runs First CBDC Tests
The monetary authority said it will conduct further trials in the first quarter.

Turkish Authorities Order Seizure of 'Suspicious' FTX Assets
The country's Financial Crimes Investigation Board says Sam Bankman-Fried is also under investigation.

Founder of Crypto Exchange Thodex to Be Extradited to Turkey From Albania: Report
Faruk Fatih Özer disappeared in 2021, taking funds from 400,000 users.

Turkish Law Enforcement Investigating FTX's Local Arm Following Wipeout
Turkey's Financial Crimes Investigation Agency said it is looking into individuals, institutions, banks and crypto service providers with ties to FTX.com after its swift collapse last week.

Here’s Why Crypto Is Booming in Turkey
At least 8 million people in Turkey are engaged in crypto, according to a 2022 research report by Turkish crypto exchange Paribu. CoinDesk Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker shares insights into Turkey's crypto adoption and regulation.

Central Bank of Turkey Plans to Launch a CBDC in 2023
The proposal was mentioned in the executive branch's annual plan presented on Monday.

‘Basically a Savior’: Why Crypto Is So Popular in Turkey
In Turkey, crypto represents freedom from inflation, national currency and the constraints of corporate life, advocates say.

Build on Blockchain, Stay Away From Gambling With Crypto, Turkey’s Erdoğan Says
Not necessarily known for being friendly to crypto, the president's remarks suggest an openness to at least some aspects of the industry.

Turkish Authorities Seize Crypto Worth $40M in Illegal Gambling Sting
Investigators are probing a $135 million transaction that links back to organized crime groups in the country's capital city Ankara.

Por que o Devcon 7 deveria estar em Istambul
Hospedar o maior evento da Ethereum na Turquia pode aproveitar o que já é um forte interesse em blockchain e Tecnologia Cripto .
