Listed companies carry out share buybacks in line with CMB regulations, with authorisation from the general assembly and meeting public disclosure obligations. Shares bought back are presented as a deduction from equity.
Related terms
Capital Markets Board (CMB)The independent administrative authority responsible for regulating and supervising capital markets in Turkey.Material event disclosureThe issuer's immediate public disclosure on KAP of information and events that could affect the value of its shares or investors' decisions.Bonus issueIssuing shares to shareholders by adding a company's internal resources (reserves, retained earnings, capital adjustment differences) to its capital.Borsa IstanbulThe exchange in Turkey on which shares, debt instruments, derivatives and precious metals are traded.Capital Markets Law No. 6362The principal law governing the operation of capital markets in Turkey, the obligations of issuers and the powers of the CMB.Corporate governance principlesPrinciples set by the CMB for listed companies concerning shareholders, public disclosure, stakeholders and the board of directors.
Last updated: October 22, 2026 · This definition is for general information only.