Turkey Currency โ€“ Banknotes, Coins and History

Explore Turkey currency, including coins and banknotes available in this catalog.

Overview

Turkey Currency Overview

CurrencyHub contains banknotes and coins from Turkey, helping collectors browse the public catalog by denomination, year, and series.

On CurrencyHub you can explore Turkey banknotes, coins, historical issues, commemorative items, series, and denomination groupings in one place.

Catalog facts

Country
Turkey
Banknotes
7
Coins
1
First year
1968
Latest year
2005
Currencies
Lira
Denominations
7
Series
0
Commemorative items
0

Banknote denominations in the catalog

1 Lira, 5 Lira, 100 Lira, 1000 Lira, 250000 Lira, 500000 Lira, 1000000 Lira

Years represented in this catalog

1968, 1979, 1988, 1997-1998, 2002, 2005

Series

No series data is available for this country yet.

Frequently Asked Questions About Turkey Currency

What is the currency of Turkey?

Turkey's official currency is the Turkish lira (TRY), symbolized by โ‚บ.

Why did Turkey introduce the 'new lira' in 2005?

Turkey introduced the new Turkish lira in 2005, removing six zeros from the old lira, after decades of high inflation had made everyday prices unwieldy in the old denomination.

Who issues Turkish banknotes?

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey is the sole issuer of lira banknotes and coins.

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