VakifBank

Erdogan and then-treasury minister Ali Babacan had authorized two Turkish banks, Ziraat Bank and VakifBank, to move funds for Iran

Status:Risk Alert – Entity in a problematic sector - Sector controlled by the Top Alert entities

Risk Level:unknown %

Info:
Reuters reported in November 2017: “Zarrab said he had learned from Zafer Caglayan, who was Turkey’s economy minister, that Erdogan and then-treasury minister Ali Babacan had authorized two Turkish banks, Ziraat Bank and VakifBank, to move funds for Iran.”;

Vakıfbank denies involvement in Iran sanctions evasion amid US lawsuit;

Sbusidiaries:
VakifBank International Wien AG.
Vakif Emeklilik A.S.
Vakif Finansal Kiralama A.S.
Vakif Deniz Finansal Kiralama A.S.
Gunes Sigorta A.S.
Vakif Finans Faktoring Hizmetleri A.S.
World Vakif Offshore Banking Ltd.
Turkiye Sınai Kalkınma Bankasi
Vakıf Portfolio Management
Vakif Investment Corporation

Industry:
Banking Sector

Also Known As:
Türkiye Vakıflar Bankası T.A.O.
Vakif Bank

Country:
Turkey

Address:
Levent, Besiktas, Istanbul

Website:
www.vakifbank.com

E-mail:
nicro@vakifbank.com

Person of interests:
Ismail Alptekin(Chairman)
Mehmet Emin Özcan(CEO)

Reason for the color:
» Erdogan helped Turks evade Iran sanctions;