SWIFT/BIC code ICBKTRISTKS
ICBKTRISTKS belongs to ICBC Turkey Bank A.s. (Formerly Tekstil Bankasi A.s.) in Istanbul, Türkiye.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | ICBKTRISTKS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | ICBKTRIS |
| Branch code | TKS |
| Bank | ICBC Turkey Bank A.s. (Formerly Tekstil Bankasi A.s.) |
| Branch | Tekstilkent |
| City | Istanbul |
| Country | Türkiye |
The way the ICBC Turkey Bank A.s. (Formerly Tekstil Bankasi A.s.) SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- ICBK Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- TR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- IS Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- TKS 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 branch uses SWIFT code ICBKTRISTKS?
The code ICBKTRISTKS belongs to Tekstilkent, a branch or department of ICBC Turkey Bank A.s. (Formerly Tekstil Bankasi A.s.) in Istanbul, Türkiye. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to ICBC Turkey Bank A.s. (Formerly Tekstil Bankasi A.s.)?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 1–5 business days, depending on intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker and cheaper.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at ICBC Turkey Bank A.s. (Formerly Tekstil Bankasi A.s.)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code ICBKTRISTKS, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Türkiye is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What is the cheapest way to send money to ICBC Turkey Bank A.s. (Formerly Tekstil Bankasi A.s.) in Türkiye?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Turkish Lira with specialist providers before you send.
What do the letters in ICBKTRISTKS mean?
ICBK is the institution code of ICBC Turkey Bank A.s. (Formerly Tekstil Bankasi A.s.), TR stands for Türkiye, IS is the location code and TKS is the code of the branch Tekstilkent.
What happens if I use ICBKTRISTKS incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check ICBKTRISTKS with the recipient before you confirm.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.