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Stablecoin infrastructure · Middle East

Does Bridge work in Turkey?

Partly.

Bridge is limited for businesses registered in Turkey: access is invite-only, in beta, restricted to part of the product set, or limited in what can be sent or received.

What a business in Turkey can use

Bridge’s products, for a company incorporated in Turkey.

Accept paymentsNot offered

Bridge does not offer this.

Pay people abroadLimited

Off-ramps from stablecoins to bank accounts on local rails such as ACH, SEPA, SPEI and Pix.

Multi-currency accountLimited

Virtual accounts that give each customer fiat deposit details in USD, EUR, MXN, BRL, GBP or COP.

Business cardsLimited

Stablecoin-linked Visa cards, issued with Stripe Issuing, rolling out by country.

StablecoinsLimited

Wallets, orchestration across fiat and stablecoins, and Open Issuance to launch your own stablecoin.

Yield on idle cashLimited

Platforms that issue their own stablecoin through Bridge receive the interest earned on its reserves, minus issuance fees. Bridge’s closed-loop USDB coin also earns rewards inside Bridge.

Bridge reviews every platform it works with. The platform’s own customers can be in many countries, excluding restricted jurisdictions; check Bridge’s current country list.

Onboarding confidence: low. Source: Bridge platform overview. Everything about Bridge

Alternatives in Turkey

Other providers that serve businesses registered there.

Pay people abroad

Multi-currency account

Business cards

Yield on idle cash

Selling to Turkey

How people there prefer to pay online.

  1. 1Installment cards (taksit)
  2. 2Troy
  3. 3Bank transfer (FAST)

Stablecoin rules in Turkey

High riskRestricted

Using stablecoins to pay is banned or tightly restricted.

Bridge’s stablecoin products are available to businesses here.

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Common questions

Does Bridge work in Turkey?

Partly. Bridge is limited for businesses registered in Turkey: access is invite-only, in beta, restricted to part of the product set, or limited in what can be sent or received.

Which Bridge products can a business in Turkey use?

pay people abroad, multi-currency account, business cards, stablecoins and yield on idle cash, with limits.

What are the alternatives to Bridge in Turkey?

Providers that onboard businesses registered in Turkey: Payoneer and dLocal. With limits: BVNK and Rain.

Can a business in Turkey use Bridge for stablecoins?

Yes, according to our data. Stablecoin rules in Turkey: Restricted (high risk). Using crypto, including stablecoins, to pay for goods and services has been banned since 2021. Trading on licensed platforms is permitted.

Bridge elsewhere in Middle East

Other providers in Turkey