Turkey’s central government debt stock continued its upward trend in early 2026, increasing to 14,395.8 billion Turkish lira in February 2026, according to data updated on 23 March 2026. This marks a rise from 14,264.2 billion lira recorded in January 2026.
The month-on-month increase in the nominal value of the debt stock underscores the persistent borrowing needs of the central government. While no breakdown by currency composition or maturity structure was provided, the latest figures will be closely watched by investors and analysts assessing Turkey’s fiscal trajectory and the sustainability of its public finances.
