Is TCMBTR2A a valid SWIFT code?

Yes. TCMBTR2A has the right format and is in our directory for TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYET MERKEZ BANKASI, ANKARA. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.

What is the difference between TCMBTR2A and TCMBTR2AXXX?

None. TCMBTR2A is the 8-character form of TCMBTR2AXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

SWIFT/BIC · Türkiye

TCMBTR2A

TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYET MERKEZ BANKASI · Head office · ANKARA

Code details

SWIFT/BIC: TCMBTR2A (TCMBTR2AXXX)
Institution: TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYET MERKEZ BANKASI
Office: Head office
Branch code: XXX · head office
Address: ANAFARTALAR MAH. İSTIKLAL CAD. NO:10 ULUS, 06050 ANKARA
City: ANKARA
Country: Türkiye

What TCMBTR2A means

TCMBTR2AXXX

TCMBBank code
Four letters chosen by the institution.
TRCountry code
Türkiye (ISO 3166)
2ALocation code
Where the institution sits on the SWIFT network. A 1 in second place marks a passive participant.
XXXBranch code
XXX, or nothing at all, means the head office.

Paying an account at this bank

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Questions

Is TCMBTR2A a valid SWIFT code?: Yes. TCMBTR2A has the right format and is in our directory for TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYET MERKEZ BANKASI, ANKARA. Confirm with the beneficiary that it is the bank that holds their account.
What is the difference between TCMBTR2A and TCMBTR2AXXX?: None. TCMBTR2A is the 8-character form of TCMBTR2AXXX; XXX at the end means the head office. Either works.

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About this data

Codes are checked against our directory of banks on TrillioniPay corridors. Always confirm the code with the beneficiary’s bank before sending a payment. Last updated: 23 September 2026.

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