Essay from the year 2019 in the subject Economics - Other, Giresun University (Institute of Social Sciences), language: English, abstract: With the new products emerging in Islamic finance, the dynamics of the industry have begun to change. The sukuks were initially issued to attract the funds of the gulf countries and but it has become known all over the world over time. The aim of this paper is to intruduce Sukuk that has become one of the most important and popular products of today's Islamic finance industry. With this study, we will also investigate to look at differences between Turkey and Global sukuk market in terms of theirs volume, market share, the total amount of issuances and market structures. This paper has been divided into two parts. The first part deals with how the global sukuk market had been established and developed. The second part begins by laying out the Turkish sukuk market and its development process, and investigates the similarities and differences between Turkish and global sukuk market. The result of this paper shows that sukuk market of Turkey have a large number of structural problems. Nevertheless, it is seen that growth rate of Turkish Sukuk Market is higher than growth rate of global sukuk market. This paper can be used as a guide by sukuk investors. It was also aimed to detect obstacles in the growth of sukuk in Turkey, compared to global sukuk market and made a suggestion to whom it may concern.

Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject Business economics - Investment and Finance, grade: 1,0, Istanbul Marmara University (Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences), course: Bank Funds Management, language: English, abstract: The Islamic finance industry has been on the rise with the Islamic banking sector growing throughout crises. Turkey's Islamic banking sector is said to have shown just a moderate growth compared to its actual potential and global developments. The country's Islamic banks are said to grow further depending on whether they're able to improve investments, and to find sources of mid- to long-term funding for their investment activities. In the Islamic finance industry Sukuk, a form of Shariah-compliant securitization, emerged as a viable form of finance for both sovereign and corporate entities that seek for Shariah-compliant long-term financing sources. Since the international breakthrough in 2001, Sukuk certificates have been increasingly issued in various jurisdictions throughout the Middle East and Asia, and in parts of the western world. The upward rise supposedly represents the need of Islamic financial institutions for longer-term funding sources to overcome their short-term liquidity constraints. This paper provides a comparative analysis (quantitative and qualitative) of developments and the current state of applications of Sukuk financing in Turkey and the global Islamic finance sector. Sukuk markets have surely become one of the main sections of the Islamic finance industry. Islamic banks in Turkey just recently tapped the market, though. In line with trends in global Sukuk issuances, Turkish Sukuk were sponsored by corporate entities and of the Ijarah and Murabaha Sukuk types. However, sovereign / quasi-sovereign Sukuk issuance has been globally on the rise lately. In the near future, this trend could happen to be also true for the Turkish Sukuk market.

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Recent years have witnessed a surge in the issuance of Islamic capital market securities (sukuk) by corporates and public sector entities amid growing demand for alternative investments. As the sukuk market continues to develop, new challenges and opportunities for sovereign debt managers and capital market development arise. This paper reviews the key developments in the sukuk market and informs the debate about challenges and opportunities going forward.