Turkish exchange offices have begun to offer Russians a new way to exchange funds using SBP, where they can send money to a company’s account at a Russian bank and then receive cash at an office abroad. About author The newspaper Izvestia referred to advertisements on private Telegram channels.
The publication noted that one of the exchangers offered to transfer rubles to an account through SBP, and then receive cash in an office in Alanya. Another option is to arrange the delivery of cash currency if an exchange of more than 30 thousand rubles is made.
Another company in Istanbul, Antalya and Alanya offered to exchange money in the same way. There is also another money exchange option, where a cash ruble transfer is offered at the exchange office in Moscow, where the currency can be bought in Turkey.
Market experts pointed out that such schemes can be fraudulent and carry high risks. In addition, during personal interviews, during barter, the victim may receive counterfeit money or the person may be robbed.
September 19 in the press service of the Mir payment system declarationforeign partners independently decide whether to transact with Russian cards. In this regard, Turkish receiving banks that accept Mir cards in the country have the right to refuse transactions with cards of banks that fall under Western sanctions.
Source: Gazeta

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