Turkey is Visa's second biggest market??!

Cucumber · 10:36 PM

On CNBC they were talking about Visa and said out of all places Turkey is Europe's second biggest market and *might* become the biggest?! They said something about the usage of bank cards going up like 40% this year and Visa cards up like over 20%. wtf Turkey??!

Cucumber · 01:31 AM

This doesn't surprise anyone

hmm

jeffysdad · 07:35 AM

That's nobody's business but the Turks.

Visa: Turkey could lead European credit card market

Visa Europe President and CEO Peter Ayliffe has said Turkey is Visa Europe’s second-largest credit card market and may become the largest if it maintains its current growth rate... continue reading at original source: Visa: Turkey could lead European credit card market

Mogul of Pineapples · 10:37 PM

Rather than Turkey, what I find surprising is India. Credit cards continue to be extremely unpopular there despite their new middle class which has come about in the past couple decades. The vast majority of the country still lives in poverty, but I am referring to the upper middle class - from what I have heard they largely prefer paper over plastic.

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Cucumber Centurion Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Zuma Posts: 456	Turkey is Visa's second biggest market??! On CNBC they were talking about Visa and said out of all places Turkey is Europe's second biggest market and might become the biggest?! They said something about the usage of bank cards going up like 40% this year and Visa cards up like over 20%. wtf Turkey??! __________________ OBAMA Stop talking crap about him and give him a chance!

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Cucumber Centurion Member Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Zuma Posts: 456	This doesn't surprise anyone hmm __________________ OBAMA Stop talking crap about him and give him a chance!

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jeffysdad Platinum Member Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Texas Posts: 98	Why did Constantinople get the works? That's nobody's business but the Turks. Visa: Turkey could lead European credit card market Visa Europe President and CEO Peter Ayliffe has said Turkey is Visa Europe’s second-largest credit card market and may become the largest if it maintains its current growth rate... continue reading at original source: Visa: Turkey could lead European credit card market

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Mogul of Pineapples Centurion Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Where the smog from the 101 freeway coats my home's windows... Posts: 634	Rather than Turkey, what I find surprising is India. Credit cards continue to be extremely unpopular there despite their new middle class which has come about in the past couple decades. The vast majority of the country still lives in poverty, but I am referring to the upper middle class - from what I have heard they largely prefer paper over plastic. __________________ “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently.” -Warren Buffett Current Cards: American Express: Blue Cash, Simply Cash Bank of America: Visa Financial Rewards Platinum Plus Chase: Rewards Visa, Amazon Visa Discover: More Current Everyday Card: American Express Blue Cash

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