According to the weekly money and banking statistics of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, the total deposits of the banking sector increased by 1.3% in the week ending April 3, reaching 29.4 trillion lira. During this period, deposits in Turkish lira decreased by 0.3% to 15.5 trillion lira, while foreign currency deposits increased by 2.8% to 10.3 trillion lira. There was an increase of 2.8 billion dollars in foreign currency deposits of domestic residents, adjusted for parity effects. Additionally, consumer loans rose by 1.8% to 6.1 trillion lira. A significant portion of these loans consists of housing, vehicle, personal loans, and individual credit cards. The total credit volume of the banking sector also increased by 393.5 billion lira, reaching 24.3 trillion lira.