The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your Barclays Bank currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.
To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.
Compare Barclays Bank Exchange Rates & Fees - Save Time & Money
Our Barclays Bank GBP to TRY rate is 53.49. This is -3.5% below the mid-rate.
GBP to TRY Market Data
British pound (GBP) to Turkish lira (TRY) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
Is the GBP to TRY Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?
Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the British pound against the Turkish lira is to review how the GBP/TRY rate has changed over time.
The table below shows the percentage change in the GBP to TRY exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:
Date
GBP/TRY
Change
Period
14 Aug 2025
55.27
0.4% ▲
2 Week
30 May 2025
52.76
5.2% ▲
3 Month
28 Aug 2024
45.05
23.2% ▲
1 Year
29 Aug 2020
9.7929
466.5% ▲
5 Year
31 Aug 2015
4.4768
1139.3% ▲
10 Year
02 Sep 2005
2.4589
2156.3% ▲
20 Year
GBP/TRY historic rates & change to 28-Aug-2025
GBP/TRY recently hit a 90-day peak at 55.44, a 2.4% rise over the 3-month average. Analysts cite rising UK producer prices and BoE rate cut expectations as key factors, while Turkey's economic challenges loom large amid declining GDP forecasts and FX scheme changes. Next moves will hinge on the evolving economic landscape in both nations
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GBP to TRY Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?
To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much British pound are worth in Turkish lira across a range of amounts.
This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different GBP amounts at today’s rate * :
What is the
Barclays Bank Send Money conversion rate for GBP to TRY?
The Barclays Bank GBP to TRY exchange rate is 53.49. This is -3.5% compared to the latest GBP-TRY mid-market rate 55.43.
As exchange rates can vary
significantly between banks and also between currency exchange providers,
it's therefore important to carefully compare
British pound (GBP) to Turkish lira (TRY) rates from different sources before making a conversion.
The above
Barclays Bank - Sterling to Lira comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
Barclays Bank and other foreign exchange providers against the latest GBP-TRY mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do Barclays Bank GBP-TRY rates compare between providers?
Looking at the full
GBP to TRY - Send Money comparison table the provider with the best GBP to TRY exchange rate is Wise at 55.18, -0.45% from the latest mid-market rate 55.43.
Then XE at 55.09, which is -0.61% from the mid-rate.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally,
banks like Barclays Bank often apply a margin to the exchange rate, resulting in a less favorable rate for customers compared to the mid-market rate.
For more competitive rates, you might consider using a specialized currency exchange service
or platforms that offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.