Money in Turkey for UK visitors: euros, pounds or lira, card payments, ATM fees and where to change cash without losing out. Paying in lira at the real exchange rate is almost always cheaper than paying in euros or pounds at a shop’s own rate. Start with our euros or lira in Turkey guide, then see what to expect on arrival in our Antalya Airport transfer guide.
A week in Antalya outside the hotel, priced line by line in lira and euros: meals, beer, coffee, the airport transfer, a data pack, tours and site fees, with three sample budgets and the date each price was checked.
The ten Antalya scams locals see most often, from airport taxis and restaurant bills to bar invitations and excursion sellers, and the simple habits that stop them.
Euros or lira in Turkey? It is the question that fills every Turkey holiday group, and the answers are often out of date. Shops and boat-trip sellers in the resorts quote prices in euros, hotel reps talk in pounds, and the till says lira. Quick answer: pay in Turkish lira (TRY) wherever you can. Euros
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