Errors

Btcturk API uses the following error codes:
Error Code
Meaning
400
Bad Request -- Your request is invalid.
401
Unauthorized -- Your Public/Private API key is wrong.
404
Not Found -- No such object
405
Wrong Method - You are using wrong http method for the API.
429
Too Many Requests -- You exceeded request rate limit.
5xx
Internal Server Error -- We had a problem with our server. Try again later.
503
Service Unavailable -- We're temporarily offline for maintenance. Please try again later.

Expected Errors for Submit Order

The expected errors when creating an order with the submit order endpoint are listed below. Review the meaning of the error you received.
FAILED_ORDER_PARAMETER
One of the giving parameters is not correct. For the accuracy of parameters, you can check our Submit an Order page.
BALANCE_NOT_ENOUGH
The balance amount is not enough for this operation. Check your balance amount using the /api/v1/users/balances endpoint.
FAILED_MIN_TOTAL_AMOUNT
The order quantity is less than the minimum required. You can view the minimum order amount from the /api/v2/server/exchangeinfo endpoint. You can avoid the FAILED_MIN_TOTAL_AMOUNT error with the minExchangeValue object.
STOP_PRICE_GREATER_THAN_MARKET
Stop buy price must be above current price. You can check the current price information from the /api/v2/ticker endpoint with the last object.
STOP_PRICE_LESS_THAN_MARKET
Stop sell price must be bellow current price. You can check the current price information from the /api/v2/ticker endpoint with the last object.
PRICE_MUST_BE_LESS_THAN_MAXPRICE
Buy or sell price must be less than max. You can view the maximum Price information from the /api/v2/server/exchangeinfo endpoint with the maximumLimitOrderPrice object.
FAILED_MIN_TOTAL_AMOUNT
Quantity*price must be greater than min amount. You can view the Min total amount information from the /api/v2/server/exchangeinfo endpoint with the minAmount object.
FAILED_ORDER_WITH_OPEN_ORDERS
Order submission failed due to open orders. Your free balance is not enough for this transaction. You can view your available balance with the free object from the /api/v1/users/balance endpoint. You may have an open order or a request to withdraw.
FAILED_MARKET_ORDER
Market order is not open for the pair. You can view the orderMethods values from the /api/v2/server/exchangeinfo endpoint.
ORDER_MIN_PRICE_EXCEEDED
Less than 1/10 of the current price has been set. You can view the current limits using the maximumLimitOrder Price and minimumLimitOrderPrice objects from the /api/v2/server/exchange info endpoint.
ORDER_MAX_PRICE_EXCEEDED
More than *10 of the current price has been set. You can view the current limits using the maximumLimitOrder Price and minimumLimitOrderPrice objects from the /api/v2/server/exchange info endpoint.

Expected Errors for Cancel Order

Error Message
Description
NO_ORDER_MATCHES_YOUR_REQUEST
orderId not found. Check your orderId information.
ORDER_COULD_NOT_BE_CANCELED
Closed order cannot be cancelled. This error is received if the orderId belongs to the market order or order status is not partial or untouched or the operation fails.
ORDER_CANCEL_BLOCKED
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