Turkey

Turkey

  • Member of the FATF since 1991
  • Observer to EAG.

Documents

22 Feb 2013

FATF Public Statement 22 February 2013

The FATF has updated its public statement issued in October 2012 which identifies jurisdictions with strategic anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) deficiencies.

22 Feb 2013

Outcomes of the FATF Plenary, 20-22 February 2013

The FATF Plenary adopted the Methodology for Assessing Technical Compliance with the FATF Recommendations and the effectiveness of AML/CFT systems; Guidance on AML/CFT measures and financial inclusion and Guidance on conducting National Risk Assessment. The FATF also issued a statement on Turkey, and an update on AML/CFT Improvements in Ghana and Venezuela.

19 Oct 2012

Outcomes of the Plenary meeting of the FATF, Paris, 17-19 October 2012

The FATF Plenary issued a statement concerning Turkey, reviewed the voluntary tax compliance programmes in Curaçao and published the follow-up report to the mutual evaluation report of Hong Kong, China. The Plenary also revised two Best Practices Papers and the Reference Guide and Information Note on the use of the FATF Recommendations to support the fight against Corruption.

19 Oct 2012

FATF Public Statement - 19 October 2012

The FATF has updated its public statement issued in June 2012 which identifies jurisdictions with strategic anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) deficiencies.

25 Jun 2012

Outcomes of the Plenary meeting of the FATF, Rome, 20-22 June 2012

The FATF Plenary issued a statement concerning Turkey, reviewed the voluntary tax compliance programmes in Curaçao, Spain and Pakistan and issued three new reports which outline new methods and trends in money laundering and terrorist financing.

25 Jun 2012

FATF Public Statement - 22 June 2012

The FATF has updated its public statement issued in February 2012 which identifies jurisdictions with strategic anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) deficiencies.

16 Feb 2012

FATF Public Statement - 16 February 2012

The FATF has updated its public statement issued in October 2011 which identifies jurisdictions with strategic anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) deficiencies.

28 Oct 2011

FATF Public Statement - 28 October 2011

The FATF has updated its public statement issued in June 2011 which identifies jurisdictions with strategic anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) deficiencies.

24 Jun 2011

FATF Public Statement - 24 June 2011

The FATF has updated its public statement issued in February 2011 which identifies jurisdictions with strategic anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) deficiencies.

25 Feb 2011

Improving Global AML/CFT Compliance: on-going process - 25 February 2011

As part of its ongoing review of compliance with the AML/CFT standards, the FATF has identified jurisdictions which have strategic AML/CFT deficiencies for which they have developed an action plan with the FATF.

22 Oct 2010

Improving Global AML/CFT Compliance: update on-going process - October 2010

As part of its ongoing review of compliance with the AML/CFT standards, the FATF has identified jurisdictions which have strategic AML/CFT deficiencies for which they have developed an action plan with the FATF.

25 Jun 2010

Improving Global AML/CFT Compliance: update on-going process - June 2010

The FATF has identified jurisdictions which have strategic AML/CFT deficiencies for which they have developed an action plan with the FATF. While the situations differ among each jurisdiction, each jurisdiction has provided a written high-level political commitment to address the identified deficiencies.

18 Feb 2010

Improving Global AML/CFT Compliance: update on-going process - February 2010

As part of its ongoing review of compliance with the anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing standards, the FATF has to date identified a number of jurisdictions which have strategic deficiencies. These jurisdictions have developed an action plan with the FATF to address these deficiencies. While the situations differ among each jurisdiction, each jurisdiction has provided a written high-level political commitment to address the identified deficiencies. FATF welcomes these commitments.

23 Feb 2007

Mutual Evaluation of Turkey

The report of the mutual evaluation of Turkey was adopted by the FATF Plenary in February 2007. This report provides a summary of the anti-money laundering (AML) and combating the financing of terrorism (CFT) measures in place in Turkey at September 2006 (the date of the on-site visit) and also considers the new AML legislation passed in October 2006. The mutual evaluation report describes and analyses those measures and provides recommendations on how certain aspects of the system could be strengthened. It also sets out Turkey’s levels of compliance with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) 40 + 9 Recommendations

Turkey - Useful links

Lead Ministry/Authority in FATF Delegation
Others Ministries/Authorities

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