The banking sector’s total loan volume decreased by 5 billion 502 million liras from the previous week to 28 trillion 636 billion 794 million liras as of October 9.
According to the weekly bulletin issued by the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency, total deposits, including interbank deposits, fell by 17 billion 778 million liras to 32 trillion 346 billion 964 million liras.
Consumer loans increased
Total consumer loans increased by 10 billion 775 million liras to reach 3 trillion 512 billion 725 million liras. Of this amount, 845 billion 464 million liras consisted of housing loans, 41 billion 903 million liras of vehicle loans and 2 trillion 625 billion 357 million liras of personal loans.
Installment commercial loans also increased by 10 billion 106 million liras to 4 trillion 329 billion 241 million liras.

Individual credit card receivables declined
Banks’ individual credit card receivables decreased by 61 billion 745 million liras to 3 trillion 471 billion 812 million liras. Of these receivables, 1 trillion 321 billion 302 million liras consisted of installment debt, while 2 trillion 150 billion 510 million liras consisted of non-installment debt.
Non-performing loans increased
Non-performing loans in the banking sector increased by 14 billion 171 million liras to 928 billion 750 million liras. Specific provisions were set aside for 686 billion 795 million liras of the non-performing loans.
The banking system’s regulatory capital also increased by 7 million liras to 6 trillion 142 billion 592 million liras.