Deposit interest rate in Turkey

Turkey: Deposit interest rate was 57.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
57.6%
Change on year
down 18.9%
World rank
1st
of 152 countries
All-time high
87.8%
in 1994
All-time low
6.0%
in 1978
Years of data
48
1978–2025

Deposit interest rate in Turkey, 1978–2025

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Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, deposit interest rate in Turkey stood at 57.6%.

The figure is down 18.9% on the previous year and up 286.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deposit interest rate in Turkey peaked at 87.8% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1978.

Turkey ranks 1st of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.7% 6.0% 7.3% 2
1980s 40.4% 8.0% 53.8% 10
1990s 72.6% 47.5% 87.8% 10
2000s 33.9% 17.6% 74.7% 10
2010s 17.2% 14.1% 25.4% 10
2020s 40.2% 13.4% 71.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is deposit interest rate in Turkey?
Deposit interest rate in Turkey was 57.6% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest deposit interest rate recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 87.8% in 1994.
What is the lowest deposit interest rate recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1978.
How does Turkey rank for deposit interest rate?
Turkey ranks 1st out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
Is deposit interest rate rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 286.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit interest rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deposit interest rate (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 4,967 data points, 1960–2025
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Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.