Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek, in his speech at the January Assembly Meeting of the Istanbul Chamber of Industry, announced that they were working on a regulation regarding cryptocurrencies and that they would send this regulation to the Parliament soon. Şimşek stated that green digital transformation is an indispensable field in today's world and stated that in addition to crypto regulation, work on good governance of SOEs continues. Emphasizing that the work will intensify after April, Şimşek stated that the reform program reflected the expectations positively.
Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek stated in his statements earlier this month that they would adopt an approach focused on cryptocurrency regulation. Emphasizing that tax will not be the focus, Şimşek stated that their approach is not restrictive and that they aim to eliminate uncertainties and control possible risks. At the same time, he stated that they aim to support the development of blockchain technology and crypto asset ecosystem.