SWIFT/BIC code EKMETRI1XXX

EKMETRI1XXX belongs to Ekol Menkul Degerler in Istanbul, Türkiye.

EKMETRI1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeEKMETRI1XXX
8-character codeEKMETRI1
Branch codeXXX
BankEkol Menkul Degerler
BranchHead office
CityIstanbul
CountryTürkiye

The way the Ekol Menkul Degerler SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

EKME Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
TR Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
I1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which institution is behind SWIFT code EKMETRI1XXX?

The code EKMETRI1XXX belongs to the headquarters of Ekol Menkul Degerler in Istanbul, Türkiye. Use it when you send money to an account at Ekol Menkul Degerler.

What happens if I use EKMETRI1XXX incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check EKMETRI1XXX with the recipient before sending.

What is the best way to send money to Ekol Menkul Degerler in Türkiye?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Turkish Lira with transfer services before you send.

Are EKMETRI1 and EKMETRI1XXX the same SWIFT code?

Yes, they are. EKMETRI1 is the 8-character version of EKMETRI1XXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Ekol Menkul Degerler in Istanbul.

What does each part of EKMETRI1XXX mean?

EKME is the institution code of Ekol Menkul Degerler, TR is the ISO code of Türkiye, I1 is the location code and XXX marks the main office.

Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Ekol Menkul Degerler?

You need the SWIFT/BIC code EKMETRI1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Türkiye uses international SWIFT transfers, so always include the BIC.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.