Currently, while creating a new repository via Bitbucket Cloud UI, you have the option to include README and .gitignore.
However, while creating a new repository via API 2.0 endpoint, there's no option to include README and .gitignore.

API Reference: https://developer.atlassian.com/cloud/bitbucket/rest/api-group-repositories/#api-repositories-workspace-repo-slug-post

Feature request:
It will be useful to be able to include README and .gitignore while creating a new repository via the API 2.0 endpoint