Turk Currency

Going to Turkey and wants to know the name of the Turk money unit or just need to know how much is $10 American dollars in Turk currency?

Use the links on this page to find out more about the local currency in Turkey, currency symbol, notes and more.


Turk Currency Info


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Turkey Money

  • The local money used in Turkey is Lira.

  • The currency symbol of the Turk money is TL.

  • The Turk currency code is TRY.

  • The Lira Notes: The Turk currency notes are made up of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 TL.

  • The Lira Coins: 1 Lira is made up of 100 Kuruss. Turk Kurus Coins go from 1 Kr, 5, 10, 25, 50 Kr, 1 TL.

What is the best currency to use in Turkey? Naturally it is best to convert your currency to Turk money and use the local Lira as it is accepted everywhere in Turkey. US dollars and other major currencies like British Pound or Swiss Franc are not readily accepted in most business establishments, however some major hotel chains, restaurants and shops may accept US dollars at an agreed upon exchange rate.

Are credit cards widely accepted in Turkey? Major credit cards, like Mastercard and Visa, are widely accepted within Turkey (at hotels, restaurants, shops, travel agencies etc.). American Express is less common and can attract surcharges if you are able to use in an establishment - therefore check before you use it.

What is the exchange rate for Lira to US Dollars?

Exchange rates for foreign currencies are always changing and in most cases by the minute.

Therefore it's wise to check the today's money exchange rate for US Dollar to Turk Lira before ordering the Lira you need for your next trip from American Dollar to Lira Exchange Rate Today.

What is the exchange rate for Lira to British Pound?

Exchange rates for foreign currencies are often changing and in most days by the minute.

Therefore it's important to check out the latest money exchange rate for British Pound to Turk Lira before ordering the Lira you require for your up coming trip from British Pound to Lira Exchange Rate Today.