Tuba Sahin
10 August 2020•Update: 10 August 2020
ANKARA
The Turkish Treasury borrowed 3.2 billion Turkish liras ($440 million) from the domestic market in an auction held on Monday.
The Treasury and Finance Ministry announced four-year Turkish lira overnight reference rate (TLREF)-indexed government bonds -- second issue, quarterly -- were up for an auction.
The government bonds will be settled on Wednesday, Aug. 12, and mature on July 17, 2024.
The total tender for the bonds was nearly 6 billion Turkish liras ($820 million) with a 53.1% accepted/tendered rate.
According to the ministry, the term rate of 1,435-day government bonds was accepted at 2.61%, while the annual simple and compound interest rates were 10.45% and 10.86%, respectively.
