While cross border borrowing of the banking sector deteriorates prudential indicators such as loan-to deposit ratio, via the change in the global liquidity conditions, these flows may help banking systems to reduce maturity gaps they face. This became significantly evident for the Turkish banking system during the first phase of the global liquidity of 2003-2008. Moreover some of the same results may also be drawn even in the second phase of the global liquidity. In this study, the foreign funding structure of the Turkish banking sector and the global liquidity components that are of importance to the sector are analyzed.
Key words: Banking, Global Liquidity. JEL Codes: G21, F30. Article Language: EnglishTurkish
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