How to Deposit Turkish Lira (TRY) on OKX – Complete Guide

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Depositing Turkish Lira (TRY) to your OKX account is a secure and straightforward process designed for users in Turkey. Whether you're using a partner bank or another financial institution, OKX supports multiple transfer methods including Havale, FAST, and EFT. This guide walks you through every step, eligibility requirements, processing times, and frequently asked questions to ensure a seamless deposit experience.

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Understanding TRY Deposit Methods

OKX allows you to deposit Turkish Lira directly from your personal bank account. To maintain compliance and security, only individual TRY accounts registered under your name are accepted. Joint accounts, commercial accounts, foreign currency accounts, or third-party accounts cannot be used for deposits.

The following electronic payment methods are not supported:

Only bank transfers via Havale, FAST, or EFT are processed.

Deposit Options Based on Your Bank

Your deposit method depends on whether your bank is one of OKX’s official partners.

✅ Partner Banks: Instant Havale Transfers (24/7)

If you hold an account with any of the following banks, you can use Havale for instant deposits available around the clock:

Havale transfers are instant—your funds typically appear in your OKX account within minutes, regardless of the time or day.

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🏦 Non-Partner Banks: FAST or EFT Transfers

If your bank isn’t one of OKX’s partners, you can still deposit using:

🔹 FAST Transfers

🔹 EFT Transfers

⚠️ If you initiate a transfer outside of banking hours, your bank will process it on the next business day automatically—no further action required.

Step-by-Step: How to Deposit TRY via Web

Follow these simple steps to deposit Turkish Lira from your bank to OKX:

  1. Log in to your OKX account.
  2. Navigate to Assets > Deposit.
  3. Select Turkish Lira (TRY) as your deposit currency.

  4. Choose your bank:

    • Select your partner bank (Ziraat, Vakıfbank, etc.) for Havale
    • Or choose Other Banks for FAST/EFT
  5. Carefully review the provided IBAN number and payment details.
  6. Copy the recipient IBAN or scan the QR code using your bank’s mobile app or website.
  7. Enter all required information, ensuring accuracy.
  8. Confirm the transaction through your bank.
🔐 Critical: Your Turkish ID number (TCKN) must match exactly between your bank account and your verified OKX TR account. Mismatches may lead to rejected deposits.
  1. After confirming the transfer, return to OKX and click Done or Yes on the deposit confirmation page to finalize.

Your deposit should reflect shortly—instantly for Havale and FAST (≤₺100k), or within business hours for EFT.

Security Measures: 48-Hour Withdrawal Restriction

For enhanced security and regulatory compliance, OKX applies a temporary 48-hour restriction on cryptocurrency withdrawals after your first TRY deposit.

Please note:

This policy helps protect user accounts from unauthorized activity and aligns with local financial regulations.

To check when your assets become available for withdrawal, visit the asset release section in your account dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Why hasn’t my TRY deposit appeared in my account?

Deposits from eligible personal TRY accounts are typically instant. However:

If your deposit isn’t reflected:

If issues persist, contact support with your UID and transaction proof.

Why can I only see certain deposit methods?

Deposit options are determined by your verified identity documents and local regulations. Only compliant payment channels are displayed based on your profile and region.

What does “Cash Deposit Unavailable” mean?

This message indicates that TRY deposit services are currently unavailable in your location. Service availability may expand in the future—stay updated via official announcements.

Why do I need to verify my identity before depositing?

Identity verification ensures compliance with Turkish financial regulations, enhances platform security, and enables personalized access to appropriate payment methods.

How can I view my deposit history?

You can check all past deposits directly in your account:

Can I deposit from joint or corporate accounts?

No. Only individual TRY accounts under your name are accepted. Commercial, joint, or foreign currency accounts will not be processed.

Tips for a Smooth TRY Deposit Experience

With OKX's robust infrastructure and localized banking integration, depositing Turkish Lira has never been easier—or safer.

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By following this guide, you can efficiently fund your OKX account using trusted Turkish banking networks while staying compliant with regional standards. Whether you're new to crypto or expanding your investment strategy, smooth fiat onboarding is the first step toward financial empowerment.