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Law 7518 amending the Capital Markets Law

Also known as: Türkiye Crypto Asset Law 2024

Overview

Brings crypto-asset service providers under SPK supervision.

Key Details

Jurisdiction

Türkiye

Regulator

SPK

Law Type

Act

Status

In Force

Official Law Number

Law 7518

Official Title

Law 7518 amending the Capital Markets Law

Effective Date

Effective date not specified

Who This Law Applies To

Crypto platforms, custodians and customers.

Key Requirements

Authorisation, custody, governance, customer assets, platform and enforcement rules.

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