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GCM Yatirim vs iFOREX

Compare GCM Yatirim and iFOREX side by side: fees, regulation, platforms.

GCM Yatirim

GCM Yatirim

Turkish market traders and investors

GCM Yatirim is a Turkey-based SPK-regulated broker offering forex, CFDs, VIOP futures and options, and Borsa โ€ฆ

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iFOREX

iFOREX

Forex and CFD traders seeking education

iFOREX is a CFD and forex broker established in 1996, offering 750-plus instruments across currencies, commodโ€ฆ

Head-to-head comparison

GCM Yatirim vs iFOREX
Feature GCM Yatirim iFOREX
Minimum deposit - -
Stock trading fee Exchange fee 0.000025 plus clearing fee 0.000004 (BIST rates); BSMV tax excluded -
Regulators SPK CySEC, BVI FSC
Best for Turkish market traders and investors Forex and CFD traders seeking education
Markets & account
Stocks
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Forex
CFDs
Crypto
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Options
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Futures
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Margin
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Demo Account

Pros & cons

GCM Yatirim

GCM Yatirim

Pros

  • Regulated by Turkey's Capital Markets Board (SPK)
  • Strong capitalisation with 600 million TL paid-in capital
  • Proprietary GCM Trader platform plus MT4 and MT5
  • Covers forex, CFDs, VIOP futures, options and local equities
  • Free renewable 30-day demo account
  • Negative balance protection
  • Comprehensive Turkish-language educational resources
  • Multiple office locations across Turkey

Cons

  • High minimum deposit of 50,000 TL for forex accounts
  • Regulated only by SPK, not a tier-1 authority
  • Maximum leverage capped at 1:10 by SPK regulations
  • Monthly dormancy fee of 350 TL or 10 USD/EUR after three months of inactivity
  • Withdrawal fees on EFT and currency transfers
  • Services primarily directed at Turkish residents
  • Limited payment methods - EFT and wire transfer only
iFOREX

iFOREX

Pros

  • Established in 1996 with over 25 years of operating history
  • 750-plus tradable CFD instruments across six asset classes
  • No commissions; spread-only pricing model
  • No deposit fees
  • Inactivity fee only triggered after 12 consecutive months
  • Free demo account with virtual funds
  • Personal 1-on-1 coaching in multiple languages
  • Negative balance protection and segregated client funds

Cons

  • No MetaTrader 4 or MetaTrader 5 support
  • All products are CFDs; no direct ownership of shares or ETFs
  • EUR/USD spread from 1.1 pips is wider than ECN-style competitors
  • BVI FSC entity offers weaker regulatory protection than FCA or ASIC
  • No copy trading or social trading features
  • No automated trading or VPS offering
  • Demo account limited to 30 days
  • Inactivity fee of $15 per quarter can erode small balances
GCM Yatirim

GCM Yatirim

GCM Yatirim is a Turkey-based SPK-regulated broker offering forex, CFDs, VIOP futures and options, and Borsa Istanbul equities with multiple trading platforms.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

iFOREX

iFOREX

iFOREX is a CFD and forex broker established in 1996, offering 750-plus instruments across currencies, commodities, indices, shares, crypto and ETFs via a proprietary platform.

Your capital is at risk. Other fees apply.

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