Turkish Lira Symbol ₺

Turkish Lira Symbol uses ₺, encoded as U+20BA (TURKISH LIRA SIGN). The ISO currency code is TRY. In financial text, use a currency name or code when the sign could be ambiguous. The notation can be tested with ₺250, Price: ₺1,299.00, TRY 500, and Budget: 2,000 ₺ when local style places the sign after the number. These amount formats show how the sign works with a value and when an added currency label is useful. Common uses include Retail prices, Invoices, Currency tables, and Financial reporting. Use ₺ consistently within one table and add the currency name or code in mixed-currency material. The page boundary is important: This page covers the Turkish lira sign ₺ and its use with lira amounts; it is not a generic symbol for Türkiye or every historical lira currency. Frequent mistakes are using £ for Turkish lira, treating ₺ as the code TRY, and using ₺ for another lira currency. Use the notation with the following constraints. Use TRY where an unambiguous machine-readable code is required. Keep ₺ distinct from the pound sign £ and generic letter L. Name the currency in multi-currency documents. Test the sign in the chosen font and keep a readable currency label where the amount could otherwise be ambiguous. The FAQ also asks “What is the code for Turkish lira?” The reviewed answer is: The ISO 4217 currency code is TRY; ₺ is the currency sign. The device instructions provide a second validation route. Windows: In Microsoft Word, type 20BA and press Alt+X. macOS: Open Character Viewer with Control+Command+Space and search for “turkish lira sign,” or copy ₺. Recheck the saved text against U+20BA. The source set for this entry includes Unicode, W3C/WCAG, WHATWG HTML, and Central Bank of Türkiye. Those references support the encoded identity U+20BA and the limited use described for turkish lira symbol.