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Diagram explaining the ATM reject bin where unaccepted banknotes are deposited

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What Is Reject (the Reject Bin)?

It's a term used in ATM systems within payment systems. In ATM transactions, cash in question is placed into a separate compartment for review, called the reject bin. Retract is the customer's holding bin; reject is the ATM's reject bin.

Photo of the Central Bank letter asking banks not to load 200 TL banknotes into ATMs

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Is It Forbidden to Load 200 TL Notes into ATMs?

In a letter to banks as part of the fight against inflation, the CBRT asked them to stock small-denomination banknotes in ATMs instead of 200 TL notes. Is this a ban or a recommendation, and what are the operational consequences for ATMs and banks?

Illustration of an ATM cash dispenser showing the retract and reject cash compartments

ATM

What Is Retract?

Retract is a term used in ATM systems. When cash already presented to the customer is not taken, it is diverted into a compartment called retract, as opposed to the reject compartment used for unusable banknotes.