Being the first gold refinery, Istanbul Altin Rafinerisi A. S. was established in partnership with Istanbul Altin Borsasi, Sekerbank T. A. S. and Vakif Menkul Kiymetler in 1996. Being produced bar gold and silver are recognized in Dubai Commodities Exchange, Istanbul Gold Exchange, Undersecretariat of Treasury of the Republic of Turkey, general directorate of mint and stamp print house and banks.
