Established in 1946, Garanti Bank is TurkeyAos second largest private bank with consolidated assets exceeding US$ 103 billion as of June 30, 2013. Garanti is an integrated financial services group operating in every segment of the banking sector including corporate, commercial, SME, payment systems, retail, private and investment banking together with its subsidiaries in pension and life insurance, leasing, factoring, brokerage, and asset management besides international subsidiaries in the Netherlands, Russia and Romania. As of June 30, 2013, Garanti provides a wide range of financial services to 12 million customers with more than 18,000 employees through an extensive distribution network of 950 domestic branches; 6 foreign branches in Cyprus, one in Luxembourg and one in Malta; 3 international representative offices in London, Dosseldorf and Shanghai with more than 3,600 ATMs, an award-winning Call Center, internet, mobile and social banking platforms, all built on cutting-edge technological infrastructure. Award title : Best Internet Bank Turkey 2013 Best Project Finance House Turkey 2013 By : Global Banking & Finance Review