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BaFin licence recorded for AKBANK

Holder
AKBANK
Jurisdiction
Germany
Licence type
Financial Service

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RecordModified Sep 7, 2026

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Issuing authority
Federal Financial Supervisory Authority
Holder
AKBANK
Jurisdiction
Germany
Licence type
Financial Service

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Open AKBANKAbout BaFin
Our check

What we checked

Nobody has adjudicated this licence yet. It is recorded here as claimed, not as confirmed.

Wikilix check
Not checked
Authority strength
Tier 1
Jurisdiction
Germany
Last checked
Never

Nobody at Wikilix has looked this licence up on the official register yet. Everything above comes from the record as supplied; treat it as a claim until you have checked it yourself.

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The register

What the authority publishes

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Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Financial Service
The authority

About BaFin

Federal Financial Supervisory Authority is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is Germany.

Full name
Federal Financial Supervisory Authority
Jurisdiction
Germany
Strength
Tier 1The strictest regimes: high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
Established
2002
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
174 firms
Regulates
Stocks, Options, Futures, CFD
Licences it issues
KWG Investment Firm Licence
Typical cost of a licence
€100000-150000+
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
High
Protection

What this licence protects

BaFin's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • Compensation schemeUp to €20000
  • Client money kept separate
  • Negative balance protection
  • Complaints routeBaFin Complaints Unit
  • Maximum leverage1:30
This describes the authority's regime, not how AKBANK applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against AKBANK. A licence is issued to a legal company, so the companies below are what you would search a corporate register for.

Broker
AKBANK
Based in
Turkey
Wikilix score
51.6the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Recorded companies

None of these matches the name the register printed, so we do not say which one holds this licence.

  • AKBANK T.A.S.(Malta)Malta · Reg. OC198 · Oct 23, 2000
  • AKBANK AGTurkey · Reg. 910437912 · Aug 1, 2021
Provenance

Where this record came from

Every date below has already happened. We do not publish a promised next-update date, because we do not schedule per-licence re-checks.

Last checked by Wikilix
Never — nobody has looked this entry up yet
Record last edited
When this entry was last changed in our database, which may be a correction rather than a change at the register.
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Also on record

Other licences AKBANK holds

One other licence is on record for AKBANK.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

Answered from this register entry and the authority’s own record.

Most Popular Questions
The highest leverage available through AKBANK is 30, as noted by its regulators CONSOB and BaFin. Specific leverage details per account or instrument are not provided.
AKBANK offers customer support with live chat available during business hours and phone support at 0850 222 25 25. Support is provided in English, and contact emails for support and complaints are available. The broker also maintains active social media profiles for additional communication.
AKBANK offers trading in regulated financial instruments including Forex, stocks, derivatives, options, futures, and CFDs. The exact number of available pairs or contracts is not specified.
AKBANK supports various funding methods such as bank transfers, ATM transactions, Western Union transfers, debit and credit card transactions, and online and mobile banking. Processing times vary from instant to several days depending on the method used. Fees and limits may vary but are not specifically detailed.
AKBANK is regulated by authorities including CONSOB in Italy and BaFin in Germany. These regulators provide onshore licenses and client fund insurance up to €20,000. The broker operates under high transparency and complaint mechanisms, indicating a regulated and supervised environment.
AKBANK holds this BaFin licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
Nobody at Wikilix has looked this entry up on the BaFin register yet, so treat it as claimed rather than confirmed. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding against the licence.
Wikilix rates BaFin tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
AKBANK has one other licence on record with Wikilix, across one jurisdiction. They are listed further down this page.
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