The Capital Markets Board's Announcement on the Continuation of Measures and Practices Taken to Ensure Market Stability Has Been Published
Pursuant to the Capital Markets Board’s (“Board”) Principle Decision dated 23.03.2025 and numbered 18/574 (“Principle Decision No. 18/574”):
• Short selling transactions in Borsa Istanbul’s equity markets have been prohibited,
• The existing price limitations on share buyback orders of publicly held companies, as well as the restrictions on placing such orders during the opening, midday, and closing sessions, have not been applied,
• Investment firms have been permitted to apply a minimum margin requirement of 20%, taking into account their internal risk policies and client demands.
The implementation period of these measures and practices was extended until the end of the trading session on 30.05.2025, pursuant to the Principle Decision dated 18.04.2025 and numbered 24/733 (“Principle Decision No. 24/733”), as announced in the Board’s Bulletin dated 18.04.2025 and numbered 2025/24.
Detailed information regarding Principle Decision No. 18/574 is available in our information note dated 27.03.2024, and explanations regarding Principle Decision No. 24/733 are provided in our information note dated 22.04.2025.
Pursuant to the Principle Decision dated 30.05.2025 and numbered 33/1023, as published in the Board’s Bulletin dated 30.05.2025 and numbered 2025/32, it has been resolved to extend the implementation of the aforementioned measures and practices, introduced by Principle Decision No. 18/574 and the implementation period of which was previously extended by Principle Decision No. 24/733, until the end of the trading session on 04.07.2025.
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