The common currency of Turkey is the new Turkish lira, which has been used since 1844. Turkish 1 new lira is about RMB 1.9 yuan. In Turkey, RMB can't be directly exchanged into new lira, 1 USD is about 3.5 lira, and 1 Euro is about 3.9 lira.

Notes used in Turkey: 5 10, 20, 50, 100 and 200 new lira. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, printed on Turkish new lira banknotes, was the first Turkish president. Turkey's coin is Kulu (1 new lira = 100 new Kulu), and the characters on the back of the coin are Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the father of Turkey.

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The national symbols of Turkey are as follows:

1, country name

The Republic of Turkey. The word "Turkey" evolved from "Turkic". In Tatar, "Turkic" means "brave" and "Turkey" means "the country of brave people".

2. National flag

Turkey's national flag is rectangular with an aspect ratio of 3:2. The national flag is red, and there is a white crescent moon and a white five-pointed star near the flagpole. Red symbolizes blood and victory; The new moon and stars symbolize driving away darkness and welcoming light. They also symbolize the Turkish people's belief in Islam, as well as happiness and auspiciousness.

3. National emblem

There is no official national emblem in Turkey, instead, there are symbols used by many government agencies.

4. National anthem

March of Independence, the music of Zeki Youngor, and the words of Muhammad Akif Al Sawyer.

5. National flower

Tulips. Tulip is a bulbous herb, belonging to Tulipa (Liliaceae) in plant taxonomy. Its origin is from South Europe and West Asia to Northeast China in East Asia. The well-known exporting country Holland introduced tulips for the first time at the end of 16. Due to the different latitudes of the growing areas, the flowering period is different, usually from late March to early May.

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