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Türkiye’s official reserve assets rose by 1.8% in the week ending June 5 to $155.9 billion, the fifth consecutive weekly increase, according to data from the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT).
Net international reserves, a key indicator of the central bank’s capacity to manage foreign exchange needs, rose by $2.8 billion over the same period. The figure climbed to $52.2 billion, up from $49.4 billion a week earlier.
Total currency reserves—which include foreign exchange assets and Türkiye’s combined holdings in Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) and its International Monetary Fund (IMF) reserve position—rose to $70.3 billion. This amount consists of $62.6 billion in FX reserves and $7.7 billion in SDR and IMF-related assets, each recording a weekly increase of 0.4%.
Gold reserves strengthened further, increasing by 2.9% to reach $85.6 billion, contributing significantly to the overall rise in reserves.
Public sector short-term foreign currency liabilities rose slightly by 0.1% to $121.6 billion. Within this total, predetermined obligations increased by 1.0% to $61.8 billion, while contingent liabilities declined by 0.8% to $59.8 billion.
The central bank’s foreign exchange liabilities from outstanding swap transactions remained stable at $19.6 billion.
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