Regulatory · Payments · 2020

Turkish Competition Authority abolishes BKM Express withdrawal decision

Interbank Card Center (BKM) issued regulatory reversal / exemption restoration affecting Turkish Competition Authority (TCA) on June 1, 2020.

Primary
Interbank Card Center (BKM)
Counterparty
Turkish Competition Authority (TCA)
Structure
regulatory reversal / exemption restoration
Date
June 1, 2020
Sub-sector
Payments

TCA reversed course on terminating BKM Express digital wallet service after Central Bank acquired control, allowing payment system to continue operating despite prior competitive concerns.

Primary company
Interbank Card Center (BKM)
Amount
Not disclosed
Event date
June 1, 2020
Sub-sector
Payments
HQ
Not disclosed
Structure
regulatory reversal / exemption restoration
Source published
December 8, 2020
Publisher
Mondaq

Source: mondaq.com