Social Media

CENTRAL BANK OF THE REPUBLIC OF TÜRKİYE PRINCIPLES FOR THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA

A. X (TWITTER)

1. The official X (Twitter) accounts of the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT) are @Merkez_Bankasi (in Turkish), @CentralBank_TR (in English), @TCMBBlog (Merkezin Güncesi) and @TCMB_Arastirma (TCMB Ekonomik Araştırmalar).

2. X (Twitter) accounts are primarily intended for informational purposes in the form of one-way communication.

3. Being followed does not imply follow-back. Users may be followers of the CBRT’s X (Twitter) account(s), yet this does not mean that they will be followed back by the CBRT.  

4. The CBRT may retweet third party content that may be of interest to its followers and/or other X (Twitter) users. However, retweets of third party content do not necessarily reflect the CBRT’s official view.

5. The CBRT accepts no responsibility for lack of service due to X (Twitter) downtime.

6. The CBRT does in no way provide any response through X (Twitter) to enquiries, comments and/or criticisms posted on this platform. Users should direct enquiries, comments and/or criticisms to the CBRT via the communication form provided on the Bank’s website.

7. Posts, comments and/or assessments by the CBRT staff on social media accounts other than CBRT’s official X (Twitter) accounts reflect the opinions only of the users. The CBRT does not accept legal responsibility for such comments and/or assessments.

 

B. FACEBOOK

1. The name of the CBRT’s official Facebook page is Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası.

2. The Facebook page is primarily intended for informational purposes in the form of one-way communication.

3. Being followed does not imply follow-back. Users may be followers of the CBRT’s Facebook page, yet this does not mean that they will be followed back by the CBRT.

4. The CBRT may share third party content that may be of interest to its followers and/or other Facebook users. However, sharing third party content does not necessarily mean that the content reflects the CBRT’s official view.

5. The CBRT accepts no responsibility for lack of service due to Facebook downtime.

6. The CBRT does in no way provide any response through Facebook to enquiries, comments and/or criticisms posted on this platform. Users should direct enquiries, comments and/or criticisms to the CBRT via the communication form provided on the Bank’s website.  

7. Posts, comments and/or assessments by the CBRT staff on social media accounts other than the CBRT’s official Facebook page reflect the opinions only of the users. The CBRT does not accept legal responsibility for such comments and/or assessments.

 

C. YOUTUBE

1. The name of the CBRT’s official YouTube channel is Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası.

2. The YouTube channel is primarily intended for informational purposes.

3. Users may subscribe to the CBRT’s publications through its YouTube channel, yet this does not mean that the CBRT will subscribe to the publications of those users.

4. The CBRT accepts no responsibility for lack of service due to YouTube downtime.

5. Posts, comments and/or assessments by the CBRT staff on social media accounts other than the CBRT’s official YouTube channel reflect the opinions only of the users. The CBRT does not accept legal responsibility for such comments and/or assessments.

 

D. FLICKR

1. The name of the CBRT’s official Flickr account is Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası and the domain name for this account is http://www.flickr.com/photos/merkez_bankasi/.

2. The Flickr account is primarily intended for the CBRT to provide the public with visual elements. The copyright or the right of use of the visual elements posted on the CBRT’s Flickr account belongs to the Bank. Yet, users do not have to obtain authorization from the CBRT for the use of these visual elements.

3. Being followed does not imply follow-back. Users may be followers of the CBRT’s Flickr account, yet this does not mean that they will be followed back by the CBRT.   

4. The CBRT accepts no responsibility for lack of service due to Flickr downtime.

5. Posts, comments and/or assessments by the CBRT staff on social media accounts other than the CBRT’s official Flickr account reflect the opinions only of the users. The CBRT does not accept legal responsibility for such comments and/or assessments.

 

E. LINKEDIN

1. The name of the CBRT’s official LinkedIn page is Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası. 

2. The LinkedIn page is used to share job advertisements, announcements, speeches, working papers, blog posts and other information and content posted on the CBRT website. 

3. The LinkedIn page is primarily intended for informational purposes in the form of one-way communication. 

4. Being followed does not imply follow-back. 

5. The CBRT accepts no responsibility for lack of service due to LinkedIn downtime. 

6. The CBRT does in no way provide any response through LinkedIn to enquiries, comments and/or criticisms posted on this platform. Users should direct enquiries, comments and/or criticisms to the CBRT via the communication form provided on the Bank’s website. 

7. Posts, comments and/or assessments by the CBRT staff on social media accounts other than the CBRT’s official LinkedIn page reflect the opinions only of the users. The CBRT does not accept legal responsibility for such comments and/or assessments. 

 

F. INSTAGRAM

1. The name of the CBRT’s official Instagram account is merkezbankasi (Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası).

2. The Instagram account is primarily intended for informational purposes in the form of one-way communication.

3. Being followed does not imply follow-back. Users may be followers of the CBRT’s Instagram account, yet this does not mean that they will be followed back by the CBRT.

4. The CBRT may share third party content that may be of interest to its followers and/or other Instagram users. However, sharing third party content does not necessarily mean that the content reflects the CBRT’s official view.

5. The CBRT accepts no responsibility for lack of service due to Instagram downtime.

6. The CBRT does in no way provide any response through Instagram to enquiries, comments and/or criticisms posted on this platform. Users should direct enquiries, comments and/or criticisms to the CBRT via the communication form provided on the Bank’s website.  

7. Posts, comments and/or assessments by the CBRT staff on social media accounts other than the CBRT’s official Instagram account reflect the opinions only of the users. The CBRT does not accept legal responsibility for such comments and/or assessments.