US Dollar to Turkish Lira in 2012
Last updated: Source: CBRT
According to Yatırımcı.AI data, the average CBRT US dollar rate in 2012 was TRY 1.8007 (forex selling) and TRY 1.7921 (forex buying). The year opened at TRY 1.8859 on January 2, 2012; the last rate was TRY 1.7862 on December 31, 2012. The high was TRY 1.8868 on January 3, 2012 and the low TRY 1.7424 on February 20, 2012 (forex selling).
2012 at a glance
- Yearly average (selling)
- TRY 1.8007
- Yearly average (buying)
- TRY 1.7921
- First rate (January 2, 2012)
- TRY 1.8859
- Last rate (December 31, 2012)
- TRY 1.7862
- High (January 3, 2012)
- TRY 1.8868
- Low (February 20, 2012)
- TRY 1.7424
CBRT US dollar rate by month, 2012
| Month | Avg. selling | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2012 | TRY 1.8421 | TRY 1.8868January 3, 2012 | TRY 1.7725January 31, 2012 |
| February 2012 | TRY 1.7583 | TRY 1.7761February 16, 2012 | TRY 1.7424February 20, 2012 |
| March 2012 | TRY 1.7895 | TRY 1.8162March 20, 2012 | TRY 1.7522March 1, 2012 |
| April 2012 | TRY 1.7872 | TRY 1.8068April 11, 2012 | TRY 1.7573April 30, 2012 |
| May 2012 | TRY 1.8098 | TRY 1.8493May 31, 2012 | TRY 1.7567May 4, 2012 |
| June 2012 | TRY 1.8232 | TRY 1.8679June 1, 2012 | TRY 1.7931June 20, 2012 |
| July 2012 | TRY 1.8127 | TRY 1.8250July 24, 2012 | TRY 1.7950July 31, 2012 |
| August 2012 | TRY 1.7957 | TRY 1.8198August 31, 2012 | TRY 1.7793August 6, 2012 |
| September 2012 | TRY 1.8029 | TRY 1.8240September 5, 2012 | TRY 1.7906September 27, 2012 |
| October 2012 | TRY 1.8030 | TRY 1.8169October 10, 2012 | TRY 1.7929October 2, 2012 |
| November 2012 | TRY 1.7937 | TRY 1.8055November 13, 2012 | TRY 1.7766November 7, 2012 |
| December 2012 | TRY 1.7877 | TRY 1.7979December 24, 2012 | TRY 1.7791December 13, 2012 |
Source: Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT) indicative exchange rates. The CBRT sets and announces these rates at 15:30 every business day; the tables show the CBRT forex buying and selling rates, not free-market or bank rates. Averages are simple means over the business days with an announcement; highs and lows use the forex selling rate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the average US dollar rate in 2012?
Based on CBRT indicative rates, the average US dollar rate in 2012 was TRY 1.8007 (forex selling) and TRY 1.7921 (forex buying). It is the simple mean over 252 business days with an announced rate.
How high did the US dollar go against the lira in 2012?
In 2012 the CBRT forex selling rate peaked at TRY 1.8868 on January 3, 2012 and bottomed at TRY 1.7424 on February 20, 2012.
What was the US dollar rate on December 31, 2012?
The CBRT indicative rates announced on December 31, 2012 put 1 US dollar at TRY 1.7776 (forex buying) and TRY 1.7862 (forex selling).
Which US dollar rate does this page show?
The tables show the indicative forex buying and selling rates the CBRT announces at 15:30 on every business day. Rates at banks, exchange offices and in the free market can differ because of spreads and timing.