Company:Albaraka Türk
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Finance and Insurance |
| Predecessor | Albaraka Türk Özel Finans Kurumu A.Ş. |
| Founded | Istanbul, Turkey 1984 |
| Headquarters | Ümraniye, Istanbul, Turkey |
Number of locations | 110 Branches (2011) in Turkey |
Area served | Turkey |
Key people | Adnan Ahmed Yusuf Abdulmalek, Chairman Fahrettin Yahşi, CEO Temel Hazıroğlu, COO[1] |
| Products | Islamic Banking Banking Investment banking Investment management |
| Revenue |  327.2 million USD (2008)[2] |
Number of employees | 1,684 (2008)[2] |
| Parent | Al Baraka Banking Group |
| Website | www.albarakaturk.com.tr / www.albaraka.com.tr/ |
Albaraka Türk Katılım Bankası A.Ş. was founded in 1984 in Istanbul, Turkey by the Bahraini Al Baraka Banking Group and commenced its commercial activities in 1985 as Albaraka Türk Özel Finans Kurumu. It is known as the first Participation Bank in Turkey. The ownership structure is composed of 66,51% by foreign investment parties, 12,91% by local parties and 20,57% is held by IPO.[citation needed]
In addition to Albaraka Türk offering financial services to its customers through its branches, they also act as Anadolu Sigorta and Anadolu Hayat Emeklilik agencies, selling Insurance Policies, Private Pension Plans and other services related to their domain.[3][4]
Recently Albaraka Türk in cooperation with Anadolu Hayat Emeklilik announced that they will offer Private Pension Plans in which the funds collected will be used in Sharia compliant non-interest Financial Instruments. This product especially aims towards the more sensitive Islamic customers.[5]
Ownership structure
As of 30.09.2010 the ownership structure is as shown in the table[6]
| Ownership Structure | Share Amount (in TRL) |
Share (in %) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Shareholders | 356.591.882,00 | 66,16 |
| Al Baraka Banking Group | 291.373.378,00 | 54,06 |
| Islamic Development Bank | 42.265.852,00 | 7,84 |
| Alharthy Family | 18.629.256,00 | 3,46 |
| Others | 4.323.396,00 | 0,80 |
| Local Shareholders | 61.311.022,00 | 11,37 |
| Public | 121.097.096,00 | 22,47 |
| Total | 539.000.000,00 | 100,00 |
References
- ↑ "Albaraka Türk Bizi Tanıyın". Albaraka Türk Katılım Bankası A.Ş.. http://www.albarakaturk.com.tr/bizi_taniyin/detay.aspx?SectionID=wsr4L2y7i6tbg6pVKaPqSQ%3d%3d&ContentId=cNbXL9nZ7otCgd4yiTywkw%3d%3d.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Albaraka Türk Company Profile from Hoovers". Hoovers, a D&B Company. http://www.hoovers.com/Albaraka-Turk-Katilim-Bankasi-A-S/--HD__jtxrckcxf,src__global--/free-co-dnb_factsheet.xhtml.
- ↑ "Albaraka Türk Katılım Bankası A.Ş. Unconsolidated financial statements including independent auditors' limited review report for the interim period ended September 30, 2010". Albaraka Türk Katılım Bankası A.Ş.. http://en.albarakaturk.com.tr/images/PartDocuments/ALBARAKA_TURK_30.09.2010_BDDK_ING.pdf.
- ↑ "Anadolu Hayat Emeklilik Özel Durum Açıklamaları". Anadolu Hayat Emeklilik A.Ş.. http://www.anadoluhayat.com.tr/Content.aspx?ParentID=40&ID=980.[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
- ↑ "Anadolu ve Albarak'dan 'faizsiz emeklilik' işbirliği". Milliyet Gazetecilik A.Ş.. http://www.milliyet.com.tr/anadolu-ve-albaraka-dan-faizsiz-emeklilik-isbirligi/ekonomi/haberdetayarsiv/14.10.2010/1301230/default.htm?ver=31.
- ↑ "Albaraka Türk Ortaklık Yapısı". Albaraka Türk Katılım Bankası A.Ş.. http://www.albarakaturk.com.tr/yatirimci_iliskileri/detay.aspx?SectionID=GLyuPTzOfVj4qHOPF8tPkQ%3D%3D&ContentId=gl4w57GPhoXBvqnxzqsIwQ%3D%3D.
External links
- Albaraka Türk official web site (in Turkish)
- Albaraka Türk official web site (in English)
- Albaraka Türk Finance Portal (in Turkish)
- Sorun (Çözelim) (English: Ask (and we'll solve)) (in Turkish)
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