US Dollar to Turkish Lira in 2022
Last updated: Source: CBRT
According to Yatırımcı.AI data, the average CBRT US dollar rate in 2022 was TRY 16.6042 (forex selling) and TRY 16.5744 (forex buying). The year opened at TRY 13.4463 on January 3, 2022; the last rate was TRY 18.7320 on December 30, 2022. The high was TRY 18.7320 on December 30, 2022 and the low TRY 13.2110 on January 4, 2022 (forex selling).
2022 at a glance
- Yearly average (selling)
- TRY 16.6042
- Yearly average (buying)
- TRY 16.5744
- First rate (January 3, 2022)
- TRY 13.4463
- Last rate (December 30, 2022)
- TRY 18.7320
- High (December 30, 2022)
- TRY 18.7320
- Low (January 4, 2022)
- TRY 13.2110
CBRT US dollar rate by month, 2022
| Month | Avg. selling | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2022 | TRY 13.5471 | TRY 13.7774January 7, 2022 | TRY 13.2110January 4, 2022 |
| February 2022 | TRY 13.6671 | TRY 14.2580February 24, 2022 | TRY 13.3910February 1, 2022 |
| March 2022 | TRY 14.6271 | TRY 14.9311March 11, 2022 | TRY 13.9104March 1, 2022 |
| April 2022 | TRY 14.7171 | TRY 14.8229April 27, 2022 | TRY 14.5866April 13, 2022 |
| May 2022 | TRY 15.7412 | TRY 16.4171May 31, 2022 | TRY 14.8580May 5, 2022 |
| June 2022 | TRY 17.0077 | TRY 17.3791June 24, 2022 | TRY 16.4423June 1, 2022 |
| July 2022 | TRY 17.4989 | TRY 17.9367July 28, 2022 | TRY 16.7456July 1, 2022 |
| August 2022 | TRY 18.0400 | TRY 18.2031August 31, 2022 | TRY 17.9577August 1, 2022 |
| September 2022 | TRY 18.3303 | TRY 18.5521September 30, 2022 | TRY 18.2132September 1, 2022 |
| October 2022 | TRY 18.6005 | TRY 18.6250October 31, 2022 | TRY 18.5731October 3, 2022 |
| November 2022 | TRY 18.6257 | TRY 18.6530November 30, 2022 | TRY 18.5448November 11, 2022 |
| December 2022 | TRY 18.6741 | TRY 18.7320December 30, 2022 | TRY 18.6438December 2, 2022 |
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 2022?
Based on CBRT indicative rates, the average US dollar rate in 2022 was TRY 16.6042 (forex selling) and TRY 16.5744 (forex buying). It is the simple mean over 250 business days with an announced rate.
How high did the US dollar go against the lira in 2022?
In 2022 the CBRT forex selling rate peaked at TRY 18.7320 on December 30, 2022 and bottomed at TRY 13.2110 on January 4, 2022.
What was the US dollar rate on December 31, 2022?
The CBRT did not announce rates on December 31, 2022; the rate announced on the last business day, December 30, 2022, was TRY 18.6983 (forex buying) and TRY 18.7320 (forex selling) for 1 US dollar.
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.