How to invest in Turkey using ETFs
How do I invest in Turkish stocks?
The easiest way to invest in the whole Turkish stock market is to invest in a broad market index. This can be done at low cost by using ETFs.
On the Turkish stock market you'll find 1 index which is tracked by ETFs.
Besides ETFs on Turkey, there are no regional ETFs available with significant weight of Turkish stocks.
Performance of Turkish stocks (MSCI Turkey)
1 month: -5.61%
1 year: 4.19%
3 years: 92.90%
5 years: 45.09%
Indices in comparison
The best indices for ETFs on Turkey
For an investment in the Turkish stock market, there is 1 index available which is tracked by 2 ETFs. On the MSCI Turkey index there are 2 ETFs. The total expense ratio (TER) of ETFs on these indices is between 0.45% p.a. and 0.74% p.a..
Index | Investment focus | Number of ETFs | Number of constituents | Short description |
---|---|---|---|---|
MSCI Turkey | Turkey | 2 ETFs | 18 (30/09/2024) | The MSCI Turkey index tracks Turkish large and mid cap stocks. Index factsheet |
ETF ISIN | Fund size in m GBP | TER in % | Use of profits | Fund domicile | Replication method | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amundi MSCI Turkey UCITS ETF AccLU1900067601 | 95 | 0.45% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Unfunded swap | |
iShares MSCI Turkey UCITS ETFIE00B1FZS574 | 77 | 0.74% p.a. | Distributing | Ireland | Full replication |
Index | 1 month in % | 3 months in % | 6 months in % | 1 year in % | 3 years in % | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MSCI Turkey | -2.83% | -17.11% | 0.73% | -1.19% | 100.43% |
Index | 2024 in % | 2023 in % | 2022 in % | 2021 in % | 2020 in % | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MSCI Turkey | 16.29% | -9.87% | 115.72% | -27.10% | -12.26% |
Source: justETF.com; As of 30/09/2024; Calculations in GBP based on the largest ETF of the respective index.
The best Turkey ETFs
by 1 year return
1 | Amundi MSCI Turkey UCITS ETF Acc | -1.19% |
2 | iShares MSCI Turkey UCITS ETF | -3.11% |
The cheapest Turkey ETFs
by total expense ratio (TER)
1 | Amundi MSCI Turkey UCITS ETF Acc | 0.45% p.a. |
2 | iShares MSCI Turkey UCITS ETF | 0.74% p.a. |