SWIFT/BIC code TEKFTRIS946
TEKFTRIS946 belongs to Burgan Bank A.s. in Istanbul, Türkiye.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | TEKFTRIS946 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | TEKFTRIS |
| Branch code | 946 |
| Bank | Burgan Bank A.s. |
| Branch | Factoring |
| City | Istanbul |
| Country | Türkiye |
How the Burgan Bank A.s. SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- TEKF 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.
- 946 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
What bank is behind BIC TEKFTRIS946?
TEKFTRIS946 is the SWIFT/BIC code of Factoring, part of Burgan Bank A.s. in Istanbul, Türkiye. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of TEKFTRIS946 mean?
TEKF is the bank code of Burgan Bank A.s., TR stands for Türkiye, IS is the code for the city or region and 946 identifies the department Factoring.
Can I use TEKFTRIS instead of TEKFTRIS946?
TEKFTRIS points to the main office of Burgan Bank A.s., while TEKFTRIS946 points to Factoring. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use TEKFTRIS946 if the recipient asks for it.
What happens if I use TEKFTRIS946 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check TEKFTRIS946 with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Burgan Bank A.s. got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 5 SWIFT/BIC codes for Burgan Bank A.s. in Türkiye. You can see them all on the bank page.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Burgan Bank A.s. in Türkiye?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Turkish Lira with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.