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Fibabanka is a Turkish financial bank specializing in corporate, commercial, SME and enterprise, retail, agricultural, and private banking. The bank joined Fiba Group on December 27, 2010, and its name was changed to Fibabanka A.Ş. with headquarters in the Şişli district of Istanbul.
Fibabanka operates 17 branches across 11 districts in Istanbul out of 35 total domestic branches. The bank provides 24/7 banking through secure digital channels including mobile banking, internet banking, telephone banking (444 88 88), and its branch network. Fibabanka is authorized and supervised by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey.
Quick Facts
| Address | Esentepe Mahallesi, Büyükdere Caddesi No:129, Şişli 34394, Istanbul Google MapsApple MapsYandex Maps |
|---|---|
| District | Şişli |
| Opening hours | Mon-Fri 09:00-17:00; Sat 09:00-12:30 |
| Website | fibabanka.com.tr |
How to Get to Fibabanka
The main headquarters branch is located at Esentepe Mahallesi, Büyükdere Cad. No:129/A, 34394 Şişli. The address is in the central business district near Levent. Fibabanka operates branches across Istanbul in districts including Bakırköy, Beşiktaş, Kadıköy, Pendik, Üsküdar, and others. Use the branch locator on the official website (fibabanka.com.tr) to find the nearest branch and current hours, as opening times vary by location.
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Istanbul Sapphire Tower – about 800 m away (~13 min walk) · typical visit: 1.5–2 hours2 min on foot from 4. Levent metro, Open daily 10:00–22:00Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Sapphire Observation Deck – about 800 m away (~13 min walk) · typical visit: 1–1.5 hours2 min on foot from 4. Levent metro, Open daily 10:00–22:00Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Kanyon Shopping Mall – about 1.7 km away (~27 min walk) · typical visit: 2–3 hours13 min on foot from 4. Levent metro, Open daily 10:00–22:00Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Metrocity Shopping Mall – about 1.9 km away (~32 min walk) · typical visit: 2–3 hours13 min on foot from Gayrettepe metro, Open daily 10:00–22:00Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Akmerkez Shopping Mall – about 2.6 km away · typical visit: 2–4 hours4 min on foot from Nispetiye metroMain image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Zorlu Center – about 2.9 km away · typical visit: 2–4 hours6 min on foot from Gayrettepe metro, Open daily 10:00–22:00Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
Metro stations near Fibabanka
Sanayi Mahallesi – about 200 m away (~3 min walk)Open daily 06:00–00:00Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
4. Leventabout 850 m away (~14 min walk)Main image: AI-generated illustration. It may not show the place exactly as it looks.
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FAQ: Fibabanka
Can I open an account as a foreign visitor?
Fibabanka's website does not publicly specify whether foreign visitors or non-residents can open personal accounts. Rules for opening accounts as a foreigner depend on your nationality, residence status and reason for banking. You should contact Fibabanka directly or visit a branch with your passport and documentation to inquire about eligibility. Rules differ by country of residence and change over time.
Does Fibabanka offer services in English?
Fibabanka's English-language website exists and provides general information about the bank's products and services. However, it does not state publicly whether customer service staff speak English or whether in-branch assistance is available in English. You may contact the bank directly via the website or by visiting a branch to confirm language support availability.
What payment methods does Fibabanka accept?
Fibabanka offers cash withdrawal, balance inquiry, and transfers at its own ATMs 24/7, free ATM transactions at partner Akbank ATMs, and limited free transactions at PTT kiosks. The bank issues debit cards, credit cards, and virtual cards. You can also conduct transactions through internet banking and mobile banking.
What are the charges and fees?
Fibabanka publishes its fees and commissions on its official website in the "Product and Service Fees" section, which lists charges for various services in Turkish Lira. Fees change frequently and differ by product type. You must check the current fee schedule on fibabanka.com.tr and speak with the bank directly for accurate information before conducting transactions.
Is my money safe if I deposit with Fibabanka?
Deposits up to the legal limit are covered by the Turkish deposit guarantee scheme in Fibabanka A.Ş. This is the bank's stated position; verify current limits with the Turkish Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF). All bank deposits carry some risk; the safety of your deposits depends on the bank's financial stability and your country's deposit protection rules.
Can I send or receive international money transfers?
Fibabanka offers services through branches, online banking, and mobile apps, including current accounts and deposit accounts. The bank provides corporate banking services that typically include foreign trade options. International money transfer rules and availability change frequently and depend on your country of residence and the bank's compliance obligations. Contact Fibabanka directly or visit a branch to discuss current options and costs.
Does Fibabanka serve tourists or visitors?
Fibabanka is a full-service Turkish bank operating branches throughout Istanbul and Turkey. Whether foreign tourists can use specific services depends on the nature of the transaction and your country of residence. Rules and payment restrictions vary by nationality and change frequently. Check with your own bank before traveling about what payment methods will work in Istanbul, and contact Fibabanka directly about any services you require.
What should I do if I have a problem with my account or a disputed transaction?
If you experience an issue with your Fibabanka account or payment, contact the bank through its official channels: visit a branch, call the customer service line at 444 88 88, or use the contact form on fibabanka.com.tr. The bank offers customer reporting forms and channels for banking disputes. If the bank's resolution is unsatisfactory, you may file a complaint with the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BRSA) or seek legal advice.
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Services listed by the provider
- Personal banking (current accounts, deposits, cards)
- Small business and agricultural banking
- Corporate and commercial banking
- Private banking
- Consumer loans
- Vehicle loans
- Housing loans
- Commercial loans
- Investment products
- Insurance and pension services
Licence and protection (as stated by the provider)
According to the bank's registration, Fibabanka A.Ş. is authorized and supervised by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (reference number 272902). This is not verified by Istanbul Vibes; check the Central Bank's register for the current status. Deposits up to the legal limit are covered by the Turkish deposit guarantee scheme in Fibabanka A.Ş. This information is taken from the provider's public statements and is not verified; consult the Turkish Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) directly to confirm current deposit protection limits.
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