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  "id": "2026-09-19-bank-mellat-faaliyet-izni",
  "threadId": "bank-mellat-turkiye",
  "url": "https://gazete.tv/en/story/2026-09-19-bddk-revokes-operating-license-iran-based/",
  "lang": "en",
  "date": "2026-09-19",
  "publishedAt": "2026-09-19T06:00:00+03:00",
  "updatedAt": "2026-09-19T10:15:03.530Z",
  "category": "economy",
  "categoryName": "Economy",
  "headline": "BDDK revokes operating license of Iran-based Bank Mellat",
  "summary": "Under a decision dated September 18 published in the Official Gazette, the operating license of Bank Mellat's Istanbul Türkiye Central Branch was revoked under Article 71/1-b of the Banking Law; according to DW and Euronews, the justification cited a threat to depositors' rights and the trust and stability of the financial system.",
  "agreement": "agree",
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    },
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      "name": "Bank Mellat",
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      "url": "https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/bank-mellat/"
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      "name": "TMSF",
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      "url": "https://gazete.tv/en/who-is-who/tmsf/"
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    {
      "name": "Iran",
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    {
      "name": "Karar",
      "title": "44 yıldır Türkiye'deydi: İran bankasının faaliyet izni kaldırıldı",
      "url": "https://www.karar.com/ekonomi-haberleri/44-yildir-turkiyedeydi-iran-bankasinin-faaliyet-izni-kaldirildi-2072877",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-18T21:33:18.000Z"
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    {
      "name": "Ekonomim",
      "title": "BDDK, Bank Mellat'ın Türkiye'deki faaliyet iznini kaldırdı",
      "url": "https://www.ekonomim.com/ekonomi/bddk-bank-mellatin-turkiyedeki-faaliyet-iznini-kaldirdi-haberi-919230",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-18T21:03:00.000Z"
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      "name": "Yeniçağ",
      "title": "İranlı bankanın Türkiye'deki faaliyet izni iptal edildi",
      "url": "https://www.yenicaggazetesi.com/iranli-bankanin-turkiyedeki-faaliyet-izni-iptal-edildi-1073265h.htm",
      "leaning": "opposition",
      "publishedAt": "2026-09-18T21:10:00.000Z"
    },
    {
      "name": "Nefes",
      "title": "BDDK bir bankanın İstanbul merkez şubesinin faaliyet iznini kaldırdı",
      "url": "https://www.nefes.com.tr/bddk-bir-bankanin-istanbul-merkez-subesinin-faaliyet-iznini-kaldirdi-152207",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-18T21:10:00.000Z"
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      "name": "Haber7",
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      "leaning": "pro-government",
      "publishedAt": "2026-09-18T21:19:00.000Z"
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    {
      "name": "Halk TV",
      "title": "BDDK, bir bankanın faaliyet iznini kaldırdı",
      "url": "https://halktv.com.tr/ekonomi/bddk-bir-bankanin-faaliyet-iznini-kaldirdi-1055989h",
      "leaning": "opposition",
      "publishedAt": "2026-09-19T02:12:00.000Z"
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      "name": "Middle East Eye",
      "title": "Turkey revokes licence of Iran's Bank Mellat as US sanctions intensify",
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      "leaning": "foreign",
      "publishedAt": "2026-09-18T23:56:06.000Z"
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      "name": "Bloomberg HT",
      "title": "BDDK'dan bir banka için faaliyet izni kaldırma kararı",
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      "url": "https://www.trthaber.com/haber/ekonomi/iran-bankasi-bank-mellatin-turkiyedeki-faaliyet-izni-kaldirildi-957330.html",
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      "name": "Sigorta Gündem",
      "title": "BDDK'dan İranlı Bank Mellat'ın faaliyet iznini iptal etti",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-18T21:58:23.004Z"
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      "name": "Ekonomi Manşet",
      "title": "BDDK, İranlı Bank Mellat'ın faaliyet iznini iptal etti",
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      "title": "Resmî Gazete: Bankacılık Düzenleme ve Denetleme Kurulunun 18/09/2026 Tarihli ve 11572 Sayılı Kararı",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-18T21:00:00.000Z"
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      "name": "Milliyet",
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      "name": "Karar",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-19T04:23:37.000Z"
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      "name": "Oda TV",
      "title": "İran merkezli Bank Mellat'ın faaliyet izni iptal edildi",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-19T04:21:43.000Z"
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      "name": "Evrensel",
      "title": "BDDK, Bank Mellat'ın Türkiye'deki faaliyet iznini kaldırdı",
      "url": "https://www.evrensel.net/haber/6001131/bddk-bank-mellatin-turkiyedeki-faaliyet-iznini-kaldirdi?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_syndication",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-19T04:24:00.000Z"
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      "name": "BirGün",
      "title": "BDDK, İran merkezli Bank Mellat’ın Türkiye’deki faaliyet iznini kaldırdı",
      "url": "https://www.birgun.net/haber/bddk-iran-merkezli-bank-mellatin-turkiyedeki-faaliyet-iznini-kaldirdi-735632",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-19T03:00:00.000Z"
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    {
      "name": "Diken",
      "title": "İran bankası Bank Mellat'ın faaliyet izni kaldırıldı",
      "url": "https://www.diken.com.tr/iran-bankasi-bank-mellatin-faaliyet-izni-kaldirildi/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iran-bankasi-bank-mellatin-faaliyet-izni-kaldirildi",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-19T05:57:43.000Z"
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      "name": "Kommersant",
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      "name": "Star",
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      "name": "Cumhuriyet",
      "title": "BDDK, İran bankası Bank Mellat'ın Türkiye'deki faaliyet iznini kaldırdı",
      "url": "https://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/ekonomi/bddk-iran-bankasi-bank-mellat-in-turkiye-deki-faaliyet-iznini-kaldirdi-2538969",
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    },
    {
      "name": "Milat",
      "title": "İran bankası Bank Mellat'ın Türkiye'deki faaliyet izni kaldırıldı",
      "url": "https://www.milatgazetesi.com/iran-bankasi-bank-mellatin-turkiyedeki-faaliyet-izni-kaldirildi",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-19T06:41:00.000Z"
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      "name": "TRT Haber (ekonomi)",
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      "url": "https://www.trthaber.com/haber/ekonomi/bddk-bir-bankanin-istanbul-subesinin-faaliyet-iznini-kaldirdi-957340.html",
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      "name": "Sputnik Türkiye",
      "title": "BDDK, bir bankanın faaliyet iznini kaldırdı",
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    {
      "name": "Bursa Hakimiyet",
      "title": "İran bankası Bank Mellat'ın Türkiye'deki faaliyet izni kaldırıldı",
      "url": "https://www.bursahakimiyet.com.tr/ekonomi/iran-bankasi-bank-mellat-in-turkiye-deki-faaliyet-izni-kaldirildi-1712798",
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    {
      "name": "Anadolu Ajansı",
      "title": "BDDK, Bank Mellat'ın İstanbul şubesinin faaliyet iznini kaldırdı",
      "url": "https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/ekonomi/bddk-bank-mellatin-istanbul-subesinin-faaliyet-iznini-kaldirdi/4061722",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-19T07:03:55.000Z"
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    {
      "name": "Türkiye Gazetesi",
      "title": "44 yıldır Türkiye'de hizmet veriyordu! BDDK, dev bankanın faaliyet iznini kaldırdı",
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      "publishedAt": "2026-09-19T08:11:23.000Z"
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      "title": "İran merkezli Bank Mellat'ın Türkiye'deki faaliyet izni iptal edildi",
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      "name": "DW Türkçe",
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      "name": "Al Jazeera English",
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      "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/9/19/turkiye-revokes-operating-licence-of-irans-bank-mellat?traffic_source=rss",
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      "name": "Gazete Oksijen",
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      "name": "Muhalif",
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      "url": "https://www.muhalif.com.tr/ekonomi/bddk-iran-merkezli-bank-mellatin-turkiyedeki-faaliyet-iznini-iptal-etti/742501",
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