As one of the new MINT economies and the 17th biggest economy in the world, the Republic of Turkey has in recent years begun utilising shari’a compliant sukuk issuances as a means of attracting some much sought after capital investment into the country, particularly from the Middle East where the demand for shari’a compliant securities is far outstripping supply. Recent legislation in the Republic of Turkey has broadened the number of sukuk structures that are permitted, to allow the Turkish sukuk market to expand.