CEE’s best digital bank 2019: Akbank

Stiff competition and a large, young, dynamic population have provided fertile conditions for the development of digital banking in Turkey and created some of the most tech-forward lenders in CEE.

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Stiff competition and a large, young, dynamic population have provided fertile conditions for the development of digital banking in Turkey and created some of the most tech-forward lenders in CEE.

Even by Turkish standards, however, Akbank stands out. Early adoption of a mobile-first strategy and copious investment in innovation have propelled the lender past rivals such as Garanti BBVA in recent years, as well as making a substantial contribution to its bottom line.

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