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Turkey's SPK suspends brokerage firms and imposes fines

The Capital Markets Board of Turkey has suspended operations of several brokerage firms and imposed fines as part of regulatory efforts to ensure market compliance.

No new coverage since 22 October 2026.

The story so far as of 22 October 2026

On October 20, 2026, the Capital Markets Board of Turkey (SPK) halted operations of Alnus Yatırım, Bulls Yatırım, and Pusula Yatırım, imposing a fine of 354,000 lira on HSBC Yatırım. The following day, the SPK officially suspended the activities of the same brokerage firms and increased the fine on HSBC Yatırım to 354,803.96 lira. On October 22, the SPK also sanctioned Altınkılıç Gıda and Anel Elektrik, banning 48 individuals and five entities from trading due to irregularities.

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Coverage, day by day

  1. Regulation

    SPK sanctions Altınkılıç Gıda and Anel Elektrik

    Impact Shareholders and traders in Altınkılıç Gıda and Anel Elektrik face trading restrictions, affecting liquidity and stock value.

    Sources: STAR ↗, Anadolu Agency ↗

  2. Regulation

    SPK suspends Alnus, Bulls, and Pusula Yatırım

    Impact Investors and clients of Alnus, Bulls, and Pusula Yatırım face service disruptions and potential financial impacts.

    Sources: Diken ↗, Sabah ↗

  3. Regulation

    SPK halts Alnus, Bulls, Pusula operations

    Impact Clients of Alnus, Bulls, and Pusula face service disruptions; HSBC Yatırım incurs a 354,000 lira fine.

    Sources: STAR ↗, milatgazetesi.COM ↗, Cumhuriyet.com.tr: Son Dakika ↗, haber7.com ↗

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