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Is the Borsa Istanbul (BIST) Open Today?

Today is a regular trading day. Today's trading session has ended.

Istanbul, TurkeyEurope/Istanbul
CLOSED
Today's Session Ended
Pre-Market
Regular opens at 09:40
Local Market Time
08:55 GMT+3
Your Local Time
13:55 GMT+8
Trading Schedule
Regular Trading
09:4018:00 GMT+3
Lunch Break
13:0014:00 GMT+3

Timezone: Europe/Istanbul

Trading Days: Monday – Friday

BIST Holidays 2026
Democracy and National Unity Day
Wed, Jul 15
Closed
Victory Day
Sun, Aug 30
Closed
Republic Day
Thu, Oct 29
Closed
Frequently Asked Questions

Is BIST open today?

Borsa Istanbul (BIST) is currently closed. Regular trading hours are 09:40 to 18:00 (Europe/Istanbul), Monday through Friday.

What time does BIST open?

BIST opens at 09:40 GMT+3 with a lunch break from 13:00 to 14:00. The market operates in Europe/Istanbul timezone.

Does BIST have a lunch break?

Yes, BIST has a lunch break from 13:00 to 14:00 (Europe/Istanbul). During this time, trading is suspended.

What timezone does BIST use?

BIST uses Europe/Istanbul (GMT+3). Located in Turkey, it follows local time including daylight saving adjustments where applicable.

Is BIST open on weekends?

No, BIST is closed on weekends. Trading occurs Monday through Friday only, with scheduled holidays as exceptions.

What are BIST trading hours in my timezone?

BIST operates 09:40 to 18:00 (GMT+3). In your current timezone, that is approximately 14:40 to 23:00 GMT+8. Use our timezone converter for exact times.

Market Information
CountryTurkey
CurrencyTRY
Market Cap$310.5 billion
Market TypeEquities / ETFs

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