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Turkish Ziraat Bank Bosnia dd Sarajevo
Address: Ferhadija 29
71 000 Sarajevo
Pho/Fax: 440 040; 440 062;
440 573
http://www.ziraatbosnia.com
ziraat@bih.net.ba
Services: VISA, MASTERCARD, MAESTRO, Internet banking, e-Banking, Western Union Money Transfer, Money to or from anywhere in the world via SWIFT, crediting of citizens and legal entities, Cash advances Travelers Checks and personal checks cashed and all other banking services.
Payment transactions performance approved. Member of the Deposit Insurance Agency of BH.
About:
Turkish Ziraat Bank Bosnia d.d. was issued the license to carry out the banking business in Bosnia and Herzegovina in October 1996, and started its operations in Sarajevo in March 1997 as the first bank founded with foreign capital in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Turkish Ziraat Bank Bosnia d.d. is the totally owned subsidiary of T.C.Ziraat Bankası and giving all contemporary banking services in Bosnia and Herzegovina since 1997.
About the Turkish Ziraat Bank Group
The foundation stone of Ziraat Bank was laid in 1863 as the first agricultural financial institution in the Ottoman Empire. After the establishment of Turkish Republic, it was restructured and transformed into a autonomous state economic enterprise supporting the agricultural sector and operating with state guarantee. In 1937 as a result of the law amendments it was given the authority to perform all types of banking activities and reached a commercial bank constitution.
Today, with the structure and status of a joint-stock company, T.C. Ziraat Bankası A.Ş. is the most experienced and widely organized bank in Turkey. Its capital completely belongs to the Turkish State. As the biggest public bank of Turkey, having 8 foreign subsidiary banks, 5 foreign, 24 regional centers, 3 corporate branches, 1 representative office abroad, 1.136 domestic branches and over 22 thousand employees, it is operating in many countries and engaging in different business areas such as banking, insurance, leasing, investment&securities... etc. It has many subsidiaries and partnerships taking place in global finance sector. Having a successful history of 140 years has made the T.C. Ziraat Bankası A.Ş. a stable member of the first league of finance world. According to a research made by the Bankers magazine, T.C.Ziraat Bankası became 141. among the top 1000 Banks in the world in 2002. Also according to a research on “Top 300 European Banks” published in the September 2003 issue of the same magazine, T.C.Ziraat Bankası became 68. with its capital structure and 110. with its assets. |
