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Turkish Government Guarantees 100% of Your Bank Deposits

Posted on 2008-10-30 13:17:05


Turkish government announced today that 100% of savings and deposit accounts will be under government protection for a period up to at least 2 years.

In addition, foreign deposits in savings accounts will not be subject to tax.

How does this compare to other countries

Ireland - 100%
Belgium - Euro 100k
Germany - 100%
UK - Up to Euro 63,500 from Euro 44,950
Bulgaria - Euro 100k
Poland - 100%
France - Euro 70k
USA - $250k
Italy - Euro 75k
Greece - 100%
Norway - Euro 40k
Denmark - 100%
Portugal - 100%
Austria - 100%
Slovenia - 100%
Spain - Euro 100k
Estonia - Euro 50k