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Kuveyt Türk Recognized as Türkiye’s “Strongest” and “Most Digital” Islamic Retail Bank at IRBA 2025

Kuveyt Türk has once again preserved its title as “Türkiye’s Strongest Islamic Retail Bank” for the fourth consecutive time at IRBA, which is considered one of the most prestigious international awards in the participation banking sector, while also earning the award for “Best Islamic Retail Bank in Digital Banking.”

The Islamic Retail Banking Awards (IRBA), one of the world’s most prestigious organizations in the field of Islamic retail banking, is organized by the Cambridge Institute of Islamic Finance. IRBA evaluates the performance of institutions in the banking sector based on academically rigorous analysis, honoring organizations that have made significant contributions to Islamic finance and demonstrated proven success in this field.
At the 11th IRBA Awards held this year, Kuveyt Türk — a leader in its sector with its innovative products and services — received awards in two important categories. Kuveyt Türk retained the title of “Türkiye’s Strongest Islamic Retail Bank” for the fourth time following 2019, 2021, and 2024, while also being named the “Best Islamic Retail Bank in Digital Banking.”
“These awards signify international recognition of our innovative approach”
Commenting on the awards, Kuveyt Türk Retail Marketing Group Manager Ali Bağatır said: “At IRBA, we were selected as ‘Türkiye’s Strongest Islamic Retail Bank’ thanks to our robust financial structure, customer-centric approach, and sustainable growth performance in retail banking. Additionally, with the innovative solutions we offer through our digital channels, our user-friendly applications, and our investments in technology, we were honored with the title of ‘Best Islamic Retail Bank in Digital Banking.’ We take pride in seeing our strong financial performance and digitalization vision recognized on a global scale. We will continue to offer accessible and innovative products that add value to our customers in line with participation finance principles, and shape the future of retail banking through digital transformation.”