Economics

The largest private bank of Turkey refused to serve Russian cards peace

The largest assets of Turkey's Private Bank ISBANK stopped servicing the payment system of peace used by tourists from Russia's aggressor country after warning. About it reports Bloomberg on Monday, September 19. According to Bloomberg, the decision was made after the US Department of Finance Control (OAC) of the US Department of Finance last week warned banks from the conclusion of new or expanding real agreements with the Russian Operator Peace.

The agency writes that the Peace payments are still cultivated by four Turkish banks. Video of the day after meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin on August 5, Turkish President Recep Taiip Erdogan announced that the system of peace contributed to the development of tourism between Ankara and the aggressor country.

Such close cooperation has caused some Western allies of Turkey, and the US Treasury threatened with Turkish companies sanctions in the event of business with Russian individuals and legal entities, Bloomberg writes. According to Reuters, the use of the Payment System Mir also stopped Turkish Denizbank.

Diplomatic sources have told reporters that Western countries are "increasingly concerned about the expansion of economic ties" between Turkey and Russia, especially after several Erdogan meetings with Putin lately. Earlier, Middle East Eye reported that some Turkish hotels stopped taking cards of the Russian payment system peace against the backdrop of US pressure and EU on Ankara.