The Largest Banks of Turkey Started to Serving The National Cards of APRA World

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Apra Card, Abkhazia

SUKHUM / AQW'A -- "The national payment-system, continuing its work aimed at expanding the geography of accepting national payment cards APRA ‘World’, as well as in the course of cooperation with JSC ‘National Payment-Card System’, has carried out a pilot industrial operation of cross-system operations in the Republic of Turkey" – as reported on the website of the Bank of Abkhazia.

As part of the pilot-operation of cross-system actions, authorisations, clearing and settlements were successfully conducted for transactions carried out in the terminal network of the two largest banks in Turkey - İş Bank and Ziraat Bank.

The acquiring network ‘Is Bank’ numbers about 6,500 ATMs and 400,000 points for accepting bank-cards. The terminal network ‘Ziraat Bank’ has 7,200 ATMs and about 500,000 points that accept bank-cards.

Today, APRA "World" cards are accepted on the territory of the Russian Federation, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Turkey.

Russians tourists spent almost 25 Million Dollars in Abkhazia in two months

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Russian tourists enjoy summer holidays by Lake Ritsa in Abkhazia

SUKHUM -- “Holders of Russian cards made transactions to the tune of one billion 887 million roubles ($24m) in Abkhazia from August to September,” Beslan Baratelia, Chairman of the National Bank of Abkhazia, said.

Compared to the same period in 2019, the number of transactions increased by 20.1%.

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Natalie Smyr: the banking system is the engine of the economy and the possibility of its development

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SUKHUM -- There was held a meeting of parliamentarians with representatives of the banking community that took place in the National Assembly of Parliament of the Republic of Abkhazia. The meeting was also attended by Beslan Tarkil, head of the Office for Supervision over Enforcement of Legislation of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Abkhazia and Chief Bailiff, Deputy Minister of Justice Zurab Bartsits.

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