Troy is a Turkish

card scheme Card schemes are payment networks linked to payment cards, such as debit or credit cards, of which a bank or any other eligible financial institution can become a member. By becoming a member of the scheme, the member then gets the possibility to ...

founded in 2015 by the Interbank Card Center. It is the only domestic card scheme in Turkey. Troy offers financial services, including

credit card A credit card is a payment card issued to users (cardholders) to enable the cardholder to pay a merchant for goods and services based on the cardholder's accrued debt (i.e., promise to the card issuer to pay them for the amounts plus the o ...

debit card A debit card, also known as a check card or bank card is a payment card that can be used in place of cash to make purchases. The term '' plastic card'' includes the above and as an identity document. These are similar to a credit card, but u ...

, and prepaid card issuing and network processing. Since 2017, Troy cards have been accepted in the

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on the

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network. Within the

card reciprocal agreements In order to expand the acceptance of their credit and debit cards, many networks, such as Discover Card, Discover, Japan Credit Bureau, JCB, China UnionPay, UnionPay, BC Card, RuPay and Troy (card scheme), TROY create alliances with other networks ...

, Troy cards are also accepted on the

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and

networks.

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* {{Credit cards Banking in Turkey Credit card issuer associations Debit card issuer associations 2015 establishments in Turkey