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What currencies can I withdraw from ATMs in Turkey?

Visitors can withdraw money in Turkish Lira (TRY) as well as Euros (EUR) and U.S. Dollars (USD) from many ATMs across Turkey. However, Turkish Lira is the most commonly dispensed currency.

Common Questions About Visa, Money, Telephone

  • Yes, there may be daily withdrawal limits imposed by both your home bank and the ATM operator. It’s a good idea to check these limits in advance.

    • Cost Savings: Avoid high international roaming fees by using local rates.
    • Local Number: Having a local Turkish phone number can be convenient for making reservations and contacting local services.
    • Better Coverage: Local SIM cards often provide better network coverage and data speeds within Turkey.

  • The popular local GSM operators in Turkey are Turkcell, Avea, and Vodafone.

  • Yes, you can obtain a local SIM card upon arrival in Turkey. This option can be more cost-effective and provide better local rates for calls, texts, and data.

    • Insert your debit or credit card into the ATM. Most ATMs in Turkey accept international cards such as Visa, MasterCard, and Cirrus.
    • Choose your preferred language for the transaction. English is widely available.
    • Enter your personal identification number (PIN) as prompted.
    • Select the type of transaction you wish to perform. For withdrawing cash, choose the ‘Withdrawal’ option.
    • Choose the currency (TRY, EUR, or USD) and enter the amount you wish to withdraw.
    • Confirm the transaction and collect your cash, receipt, and card from the machine.

  • You will need to activate the international roaming function. Contact your GSM operator to:

    • Confirm that your phone will work in Turkey.
    • Understand the costs associated with international roaming.
    • Activate the international roaming service before you travel.

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