Introduction
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About the Report
The integrated report addresses the economic, environmental, and social performance of Ziraat Bank for the period between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2024 under a holistic approach. The report includes information regarding the Bank’s banking activities and its domestic and international subsidiaries.
The report sets out Ziraat Bank’s corporate strategy, foresight and goals for the future, and its ability to create long-term value in a multifaceted and integrated perspective.
The report complies with the minimum annual reporting requirements of the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BRSA) and Turkish Commercial Law legal frameworks.
The 2024 integrated report has been prepared in compliance with the International Integrated Reporting Framework recommended by the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) and “in accordance with the GRI Standards” option of GRI Standards published by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). The content of the report is compiled in accordance with the content determination methods described in the GRI Standards, mainly with materiality analysis. Performance indicators are presented mainly in the context of “GRI Standards” disclosures.
The 2024 integrated report includes detailed information on Ziraat Bank’s governance understanding, sustainability approach, interaction with its stakeholders, material issues, and the economic, social, and environmental value that it generates. In the report, the Bank’s activities are covered within the framework of six different capital items in parallel with the classification of capital items proposed by the IIRC. Furthermore, within the scope of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), elements directly or indirectly contributed by the Bank have been identified and reflected in the report.
The financial indicators in the report are derived from data disclosed in Ziraat Bank’s independently audited solo and consolidated financial statements.
This report, unless otherwise stated, covers the period between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2024.
The data contained in this report constitutes benchmarking criteria for the integrated reports that Ziraat Bank will publish in the coming periods.
Ziraat Bank publishes its integrated report on an annual basis. The Bank plans to report its activities annually in the following years.
Your views on how we can further improve our report in the future will guide us. Please share your opinions and suggestions via: sustainability@ziraatbank.com.tr
The integrated report addresses the economic, environmental, and social performance of Ziraat Bank for the period between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2024 under a holistic approach. The report includes information regarding the Bank’s banking activities and its domestic and international subsidiaries.
Your views on how we can further improve our report in the future will guide us. Please share your opinions and suggestions via e-mail.
