Kuveyt Türk Güneşli Çarşı Şubesi, located in one of Güneşli’s busiest commercial areas in Istanbul’s Bağcılar district, serves the participation banking needs of local shop owners and individual customers. Here’s everything you need to know before visiting.
Branch Address and Location
Kuveyt Türk Güneşli Çarşı Branch is located at Koçman Cad. No: 10/E, Daire 120, Bağcılar/Istanbul (34212). The branch sits right in the commercial heart of the Güneşli area, making it easily accessible — especially for business owners in the surrounding district.
You can get real-time directions by searching “Kuveyt Türk Güneşli Çarşı Şubesi” on Google Maps, Yandex Maps, or Waze.
Contact Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0 (212) 550 40 99 |
| Fax | 0 (212) 550 40 82 |
| Branch Code | 256 |
| Bank Code (EFT/Wire Transfer) | 205 |
| SWIFT/BIC Code | KTEFTRISXXX |
| 24/7 Call Center | 0 850 251 0 123 / 444 0 123 |
For EFT and domestic wire transfers, use bank code “205” along with branch code “256”. For international transfers in USD, EUR, or GBP, all Kuveyt Türk branches share the same SWIFT code: “KTEFTRISXXX”.
A Note on Working Hours
Different sources report inconsistent working hours for this branch — some list 08:30–12:30 / 13:30–17:00, while others state a 09:00 opening and either a 17:00 or 17:30 closing. Sources do agree that the branch is open on weekdays, closed on weekends (Saturday–Sunday), and closes for a lunch break between 12:30 and 13:30.
Our recommendation: Confirm current hours by calling 0 (212) 550 40 99 before visiting, especially around public holidays or busier periods, to avoid a wasted trip.
What Services Are Available at This Branch?
Like other Kuveyt Türk branches, Güneşli Çarşı offers:
- Personal and business account opening
- Participation account (the interest-free equivalent of term deposits) transactions
- Safe deposit box (kiralık kasa) services
- EFT, wire transfers, and foreign currency transfers
- Loan and financing applications
- Credit card services
- Check/promissory note collection
Safe deposit box fees vary by box size, so contact the branch or check the bank’s official website for current pricing.
What to Do Outside Working Hours
Even when the branch is closed, you can still manage your banking:
- Kuveyt Türk Mobile/Internet Banking for account transactions, transfers, and payments
- Call the 0 850 251 0 123 customer service line
- Visit another nearby Kuveyt Türk branch in Bağcılar or Güneşli (e.g., the Güneşli Branch)
About Kuveyt Türk
Kuveyt Türk was founded following Kuwait-based Kuwait Finance House’s entry into the Turkish market in 1989. Today it operates as one of Turkey’s established participation (interest-free) banks, with hundreds of branches across the country.
READ MORE: Kuveyt Türk Laleli Branch: Address, Phone Number & Working Hours
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the branch open on weekends?
No, it’s closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Is there a lunch break?
Yes, transactions typically aren’t processed between 12:30 and 13:30.
Does the branch offer safe deposit boxes?
Yes, fees vary depending on box size.
What bank code is used for EFT transfers?
Kuveyt Türk’s bank code is “205”.
Do I need an appointment to visit?
Not for general transactions, but it’s advisable to call ahead for things like loan consultations.
Note: Address and codes were consistent across multiple sources, so I treated them as reliable. But I flagged the working-hours discrepancy clearly in the article — I’d recommend calling the branch to confirm before publishing, since wrong hours are one of the biggest sources of complaints on local business pages like this.