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GBP to TRY Market Data
British pound (GBP) to Turkish lira (TRY) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.
GBP to TRY is at 90-day highs near 53.24, 5.8% above its 3-month average of 50.34, having traded in a rather volatile 13.5% range from 46.90 to 53.24
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1 TRY =
0.018751 GBP
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
22 May 2025
52.41
1.7% ▲
2 Week
07 Mar 2025
47.06
13.3% ▲
3 Month
05 Jun 2024
41.30
29.1% ▲
1 Year
06 Jun 2020
8.5745
521.6% ▲
5 Year
08 Jun 2015
4.1983
1169.6% ▲
10 Year
10 Jun 2005
2.4761
2052.6% ▲
20 Year
GBP/TRY historic rates & change to 05-Jun-2025
#FX Update: GBP/TRY hits 90-day high of 53.24, up 5.8% from 3-month avg. Analysts cite UK PMI strength despite US tariff concerns, while TRY struggles amid political turmoil following Istanbul mayor arrest. Expect continued volatility as both nations face economic & political headwinds
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
best Send Money conversion rate for GBP to TRY?
The best GBP to TRY exchange rate is 53.09 from Wise. This is -0.45% compared to the mid-market rate 53.33.
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
Sterling to Lira comparison table
makes it easy to compare the Total Fees (both variable and fixed) you are being charged by
banks and other foreign exchange providers against the latest GBP-TRY mid-rate and the possible savings of using various providers.
How do GBP-TRY rates compare between providers?
Looking at the
full comparison table
the best GBP to TRY exchange rate is 53.09 from Wise, -0.45% from the mid-market rate 53.33. The next best rate is 53.06 from OFX, -0.51% from the mid-rate. Then XE with 53.01 is -0.6% from the mid-rate.
The Western Union rate is 52.8 which is -0.99% from the mid-rate.
Among the banks the Lloyds Bank rate is 50.4 at -5.5% the Royal Bank of Scotland rate is 50.72 at -4.9% and the Barclays Bank rate is 51.46 at -3.5% compared to the mid-rate 53.33.
It's important to note that exchange rates also fluctuate frequently due to market conditions. Additionally,
banks and foreign exchange providers 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.