This study examines the technical, allocative, and cost efficiency of conventional and
participation banks in Turkey with data envelopment analysis (DEA) method. In the wake of …

The recent global financial meltdown highlights the need to promote financial stability
through better regulation of financial institutions. The contentious debate strongly …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evolve a theoretical account that highlights the
determinations for achieving financial inclusion in Islamic finance. Design/methodology …

Although it has been intensively claimed that Islamic banks are subject to more market
discipline, the empirical literature is surprisingly mute on this topic. To fill this gap and to …

Purpose This paper aims to critically evaluate theoretical and empirical research into capital
structure practices in Islamic banks (IBs) from four perspectives, namely, theoretical aspect …

Turkey's Muslim heritage is rich and a Muslim majority country. Over time, more Islamic
banks have opened around the world, including in Turkey. Turkey calls Islamic banks" …

We use a representative survey of the Turkish household sector and investigate factors
impinging on saving-borrowing behavior. We run four probit regressions to elucidate (i) the …

Purpose This paper aims to critically investigate the liquidity risk management of Islamic
banks and develop an alternative regulatory framework appropriate for liquidity …

We look at market discipline in the Islamic deposit market of Turkey for the period after the
2000 crisis. We find support for quantity based disciplining of Islamic banks through the …

Turkey has a long history in Islamic civilisation. However, there is still lack of research to
examine participatory banks in Turkey. This is despite the fact that the legacy of strong …