The proposed bond issue is part of Yapi Kredi’s $5.0 billion medium term note (MTN) programme for bond issues in international markets, it said in a bourse filing.
Yapi Kredi is Turkey's fourth largest privately owned bank with assets of 182 billion lira as of September 30. Its majority holder, with an 81.8% stake, is Koc Financial Services, which is a 50-50 joint venture between Turkey's conglomerate Koc Group and Italy's UniCredit.
(1 euro = 4.4669 Romanian lei)