ɛkspˈænʃən wʌz səpˈoːɹɾᵻd baɪ ðɪ ɐkwɪsˈɪʃən ʌv bɹˈæntʃ ˈɑːfɪsᵻz fɹʌm ˈʌðɚ bˈæŋks, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ tˈɑːɹɹɪʃbˌæŋk ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈuː.
Expansion was supported by the acquisition of branch offices from other banks, including Tarişbank in 2002.