Debit cards
"Thessaly & Evros Pass 2024": Platform Open for Affordable Holidays in Evros and Thessaly
Digital Debit Cards Covering Accommodation, Dining, and Local Transportation Expenses – Eligible Citizens
"Thessaly Evros Pass": vouchers for cheap holidays in Evros and Thessaly - When will applications open
It concerns intangible digital debit cards, which beneficiaries will be able to use for accommodation, catering and local transport costs in the above-mentioned affected areas
Credit card spending surged 120 percent in April
Credit card spending increased by 120 percent in April compared with the same month last year to hit 930.4 billion Turkish Liras ($28.9 billion), according to data from the Interbank Card Center (BKM).
The number of credit cards in use in Türkiye rose by 15 percent year-on-year last month to reach a total of 122.1 million.
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Credit card spending soars 138 percent in March
Credit card spending increased by 138 percent on an annual basis in March to hit 992 billion Turkish Liras ($30.4 billion), according to data from the Interbank Card Center (BKM).
The number of credit cards in use in Türkiye rose by 17 percent compared to March of last year to a total of 121.4 million.
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Lesvos is "sinking" from Turkish tourists after the visa express - Around 6,000 are expected until April 14
Only today 1,700 arrived with five ships - The visa issuance process is now being handled very quickly - Satisfied say the tourism stakeholders
Merchant fees for card transactions cut
POS transaction service providers are being forced to cut their fees in an attempt to prevent a legislative intervention from the government.
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Foreign bank cards can now be used to pay taxes
Taxpayers can now use foreign-issued bank cards to pay their taxes online, the Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) has announced.
The AADE said that Visa and Mastercard cards issued by foreign banks can also be used to pay the ENFIA property tax, administrative fees, boat taxes, among others.
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"Tourism for All": applications started - Until when the voucher is redeemed
Beneficiaries can issue an intangible digital debit card, which they will use for accommodation
Tackling high card charges
The high fees for card transactions whether through POS or e-commerce are an international problem that has mobilized the relevant regulatory authorities.
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Targeting card commissions
Economy Minister Kostis Hatzidakis intends to raise the issue of fees for the use of credit or debit cards during his meeting next week with representatives of the two payment-technology corporations MasterCard and Visa, in an attempt to contain the costs of plastic money, especially for product categories with a small profit margin, such as tobacco, newspapers etc.
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