Kuveyt Türk, Türkiye’s leading participation finance institution, announced its consolidated financial results for the second quarter of 2026. Kuveyt Türk’s funds provided increased by 38% compared to the same period of the previous year, reaching TRY 799 billion, while its consolidated total assets rose to TRY 1.60 trillion. The institution recorded a consolidated net profit of TRY 30 billion, representing a 34% increase compared to the same period of 2025, while its shareholders’ equity reached TRY 160 billion.
Serving its customers with innovative products and services developed in accordance with participation finance principles, Kuveyt Türk increased its total funding base (funds collected and non-deposit funding) to TRY 1.24 trillion. Kuveyt Türk maintained its strong position in the banking sector in terms of total assets while continuing its leading role among participation finance institutions.
“We remain focused on sustainable growth”
Commenting on the financial results for the second quarter of 2026, Ufuk Uyan, CEO of Kuveyt Türk, said: “In the second quarter of 2026, despite uncertainties and fluctuations in the global economy, we maintained our steady growth thanks to the dynamic structure of the participation finance sector. During this period, shaped by monetary tightening policies and the disinflation process, we prioritised supporting the real economy, production and exports without compromising our risk management discipline. In the second quarter of the year, our consolidated total assets reached TRY 1.60 trillion. Our financial results for the first half of the year are a tangible reflection of the innovative solutions we provide in adherence to participation finance principles and our sustainable growth strategy. In the second half of the year, we will continue to create value for our customers and stakeholders, provide uninterrupted services through our digitalisation investments, and serve as a reliable and solution-oriented business partner for our customers by further strengthening our leading role in the participation finance sector.”
Kuveyt Türk as of the Second Quarter of 2026
- Growth in funds provided stood at 38% in the first half of 2026.
- The non-performing financing ratio stood at 2.94%.
- The total funding base reached TRY 1.24 trillion.
- Current accounts accounted for 61% of total funds collected.
- Annualised average return on equity stood at 40%.
- The capital adequacy ratio stood at 17.86%, compared with the statutory minimum of 12%.
About Kuveyt Türk
Kuveyt Türk was established in 1989. Bringing its distinguished financial products and services to savers and investors effectively, Kuveyt Türk maintains its leading position in the sector through its customer-oriented approach, technology and innovation initiatives, and steps towards digital transformation. As the first participation finance institution to enter the field of gold banking, Kuveyt Türk also carried out the first sustainable sukuk transaction both globally and in Türkiye. Named Türkiye’s Best Employer for six consecutive years, Kuveyt Türk was also ranked first among Europe’s Best Employers in 2021. Today, Kuveyt Türk serves its customers through 451 branches across Türkiye and its digital channels. The Kuveyt Türk Finance Group, centred around Kuveyt Türk, comprises Neova Katılım Sigorta, Architecht, Kuveyt Türk Portföy, Kuveyt Türk Yatırım, Körfez GYO, Katılım Emeklilik, Sağlam Ödeme ve Elektronik Para Hizmetleri, KT Sağlam Gayrimenkul and Germany-based KT Bank AG. Alongside its operational activities, Kuveyt Türk has undertaken significant social responsibility projects based on social values and the preservation of cultural heritage. In line with its “We grow with our values” approach, it has carried out numerous restoration projects, supported humanitarian aid campaigns and produced lasting works such as books and documentaries.