Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye: rates and data
The Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT, in Turkish TCMB) sets the one-week repo rate through its Monetary Policy Committee, publishes daily indicative exchange rates and inflation reports, and runs the Electronic Data Delivery System (EVDS), a free database of economic and financial series.
What it publishes
- The one-week repo rate and overnight corridor rates.
- Daily indicative exchange rates, also as an XML file.
- TurkStat CPI figures and the bank's quarterly inflation report.
- The Residential Property Price Index.
- Balance of payments, reserves, money and credit statistics in EVDS.
Key datasets
- 1-week repo rate
Every policy rate change since 2010. On 13 October 2026 the last listed change was to 37.00% on 23 January 2026.
- Daily exchange rate bulletin
XML file with buying and selling rates for each currency.
- Consumer prices
Monthly and annual CPI changes from TurkStat.
- EVDS
Database of economic series, including the RPPI and bank interest rates.
APIs and downloads
- Exchange rates XMLtoday.xml returns the current bulletin; past days follow the pattern /kurlar/YYYYMM/DDMMYYYY.xml.
- EVDSWeb interface and API (with a free key) for downloading series.
When it publishes
Exchange rates are announced each business day at 15:30 Turkey time. MPC dates are published in advance.
How to use it to check a claim
- Date every exchange rate and say whether it is buying or selling.
- Check the repo rate history for the date of the last change.
Common mistakes
- The CBRT's inflation forecasts are not official CPI figures.
What is Turkey's policy rate?
The one-week repo rate, 37.00% on 13 October 2026 according to the CBRT.
Questions answered using this source
- What is the interest rate in Turkey?
- What is the Turkish lira exchange rate today?
- What is the inflation rate in Turkey?
- How much have house prices risen in Turkey?
Links checked 14 October 2026. This page describes what the source publishes and gives no verdict on any claim.