Terms: |Banknotes| |Currency| |Modern History| |Turkey|

Published: 17. 4. 2026.

Turkey’s currency is the lira, and it is used not only in Turkey but also in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. A curious detail is that every banknote and coin features the same person, depicted with different motifs from his life. Who is he?

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk