Private company

Şekerbank

Logo: Şekerbank, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Turkish private sector bank

Şekerbank T.A.Ş. was founded in 1953 as the Sugar Beet Cooperative Bank in Eskişehir, Turkey. In 1956, the bank relocated to Ankara and was renamed to Şekerbank. The initial public offering of the bank was carried out in 1997, and in 2004 the bank relocated its headquarters again, this time to Istanbul, Turkey. Şekerbank is a bank that provides consumer loans, vehicle loans, housing loans and commercial loans.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1953Founded1
Sekerbankkibrisbina
Photo: Amin Abuteir, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Şekerbank T.A.Ş. was founded in 1953 as the Sugar Beet Cooperative Bank in Eskişehir, Turkey. In 1956, the bank relocated to Ankara and was renamed to Şekerbank. The initial public offering of the bank was carried out in 1997, and in 2004 the bank relocated its headquarters again, this time to Istanbul, Turkey. Şekerbank is a bank that provides consumer loans, vehicle loans, housing loans and commercial loans. Dr. Hasan Basri Göktan is the chairman of the board of Şekerbank.2

Products and brands

Şeker Investment, Şeker Factoring, Şeker Leasing, Şeker Finance and Şekerbank Cyprus Ltd. are among Şekerbank financial subsidiaries.

From Wikipedia’s article on Şekerbank, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

  1. 1953Founded Founded1

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5