According to the April 2025 data on the Private Sector's Foreign Credit Debt released by the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT), as of the end of April, the total foreign credit debt of the private sector increased by USD 13.8 billion compared to the end of 2024, reaching USD 185.9 billion.
While long-term credit debt increased by USD 16.7 billion to USD 173.5 billion, short-term credit debt (excluding trade credits) decreased by USD 2.9 billion to the level of USD 12.5 billion.
Long-term debts of financial institutions increased by USD 6.3 billion, while long-term debts of non-financial institutions increased by USD 10.4 billion. In the short term, debts of financial institutions decreased by USD 2.9 billion, while there was an increase of USD 0.3 billion in the debts of non-financial institutions.
Of the long-term credit debt, 57.9% was in U.S. dollars, 33% in euros, 2.1% in Turkish lira, and 7% in other currencies; while for short-term debt, 46% was in U.S. dollars, 19.5% in euros, 31.1% in Turkish lira, and 3.3% in other currencies.
Of the total debt, USD 37.9 billion belongs to banks, USD 14.5 billion to non-financial institutions, and USD 4.2 billion to non-bank financial institutions.
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