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Currency of Türkiye: Turkish Lira

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Turkish Lira · TRY · National

Turkish Lira
ISO TRY · TURKIYE
Turkish Lira
ISO codeTRY
Monetary authorityCentral Bank of the Republic of Türkiye
TRY
ISO 4217 code
Currency identifier
1
Currencies with an official role
National
TRY
Display identifier
ISO code used where a standalone symbol is not shown
Time-sensitive
Exchange-rate context
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CurrencyTurkish Lira
ISO codeTRY
Largest note₺200
Largest coin₺1
Current note seriesE9 Emission Group, multiple concurrent series

Who Issues Turkish Lira in Türkiye

Within Türkiye, monetary administration is organized around the Turkish Lira (TRY) and Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye. ISO 4217 identifies the same currency with numeric code 949.

Monetary authority for the Turkish Lira sits domestically with Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye. In Türkiye, TRY is therefore governed through a national framework, not by an external currency issuer.

Currency architectureNational
Primary currencyTurkish Lira (TRY)
Monetary authorityCentral Bank of the Republic of Türkiye

Exchange Rate for TRY

When interpreting Turkish Lira data for Türkiye, the useful benchmark is a dated TRY observation with its currency pair stated explicitly. Reference observations are benchmarks, not guaranteed retail transaction prices. That gives the reference value properly qualified.

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For a TRY comparison in Türkiye, hold the pair and timestamp constant when judging changes in the reference rate. The resulting transaction amount can differ once a provider adds its margin or charges.

Banknotes and Coins

Banknotes

The Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye's E9 Emission Group has six banknote denominations: ₺5, ₺10, ₺20, ₺50, ₺100 and ₺200. Multiple E9 series remain concurrently in circulation.

₺5
₺10
₺20
₺50
₺100
₺200

Coins

The Turkish lira coin structure contains 1, 5, 10, 25 and 50 kuruş plus the ₺1 coin.

1 kuruş
5 kuruş
10 kuruş
25 kuruş
50 kuruş
₺1

Frequently Asked Questions

What currency is used in Türkiye?

The Turkish Lira (TRY) is the national currency of Türkiye. Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye is responsible for the domestic monetary framework.

Who manages the currency system in Türkiye?

Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye is the main monetary authority identified for Türkiye.

Are the exchange rates for Türkiye real-time?

Within Türkiye's currency framework. The tool requests the latest available reference observation for supported pairs and reports the date attached to that observation. It is not a tick-by-tick dealing price or a promise of the rate a provider will offer. This gives the reference value properly qualified.

Data note: Figures marked with * are sourced from external institutions or data providers and may change after publication. Exchange rates, payment statistics and other time-sensitive figures are provided for general reference and may not reflect current market, bank, card-network or transaction rates. DigifyWorld aims to use reliable sources and keep information current, but cannot guarantee that all data is complete, real-time or 100% accurate. Check the cited source or relevant monetary authority when making financial decisions.

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Sources & methodology

For Türkiye, institutional currency facts are checked against Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye or the applicable monetary-system authority. The TRY identity follows ISO 4217, and the exchange-arrangement classification for Türkiye is cross-checked against the IMF framework. A dynamic TRY observation for Türkiye, when available, is kept separate from those institutional facts and shows its own date and provider.

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Exchange-rate note: the TRY converter for Türkiye requests a supported reference-rate source and displays the observation date. If no supported observation is available, the converter shows that a reference rate is unavailable instead of estimating one.