US Dollar to Turkish Lira, May 2026
Last updated: Source: CBRT
According to Yatırımcı.AI data, the average CBRT US dollar rate in May 2026 was TRY 45.4198 (forex selling) and TRY 45.3381 (forex buying). The first rate of the month was TRY 45.1853 on May 4, 2026 and the last rate TRY 45.7134 on May 25, 2026; the high was TRY 45.7134 (May 25, 2026) and the low TRY 45.1853 (May 4, 2026).
Daily CBRT US dollar rate, May 2026
| Date | Forex buying | Forex selling |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026Friday | TRY 44.9692 | TRY 45.0502 |
| May 2, 2026Saturday | TRY 44.9692 | TRY 45.0502 |
| May 3, 2026Sunday | TRY 44.9692 | TRY 45.0502 |
| May 4, 2026Monday | TRY 45.1040 | TRY 45.1853 |
| May 5, 2026Tuesday | TRY 45.1339 | TRY 45.2153 |
| May 6, 2026Wednesday | TRY 45.1436 | TRY 45.2250 |
| May 7, 2026Thursday | TRY 45.1566 | TRY 45.2379 |
| May 8, 2026Friday | TRY 45.1900 | TRY 45.2714 |
| May 9, 2026Saturday | TRY 45.1900 | TRY 45.2714 |
| May 10, 2026Sunday | TRY 45.1900 | TRY 45.2714 |
| May 11, 2026Monday | TRY 45.2951 | TRY 45.3767 |
| May 12, 2026Tuesday | TRY 45.3130 | TRY 45.3946 |
| May 13, 2026Wednesday | TRY 45.3307 | TRY 45.4123 |
| May 14, 2026Thursday | TRY 45.3482 | TRY 45.4299 |
| May 15, 2026Friday | TRY 45.3877 | TRY 45.4695 |
| May 16, 2026Saturday | TRY 45.3877 | TRY 45.4695 |
| May 17, 2026Sunday | TRY 45.3877 | TRY 45.4695 |
| May 18, 2026Monday | TRY 45.4477 | TRY 45.5296 |
| May 19, 2026Tuesday | TRY 45.4477 | TRY 45.5296 |
| May 20, 2026Wednesday | TRY 45.5090 | TRY 45.5909 |
| May 21, 2026Thursday | TRY 45.5277 | TRY 45.6097 |
| May 22, 2026Friday | TRY 45.5532 | TRY 45.6353 |
| May 23, 2026Saturday | TRY 45.5532 | TRY 45.6353 |
| May 24, 2026Sunday | TRY 45.5532 | TRY 45.6353 |
| May 25, 2026Monday | TRY 45.6312 | TRY 45.7134 |
| May 26, 2026Tuesday | TRY 45.6312 | TRY 45.7134 |
| May 27, 2026Wednesday | TRY 45.6312 | TRY 45.7134 |
| May 28, 2026Thursday | TRY 45.6312 | TRY 45.7134 |
| May 29, 2026Friday | TRY 45.6312 | TRY 45.7134 |
| May 30, 2026Saturday | TRY 45.6312 | TRY 45.7134 |
| May 31, 2026Sunday | TRY 45.6312 | TRY 45.7134 |
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.
The CBRT does not announce rates on weekends and public holidays. Those days are shown dimmed with the rate announced on the last business day, which is also the rate applied in practice on those days.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the average US dollar rate in May 2026?
Based on CBRT indicative rates, the average US dollar rate in May 2026 was TRY 45.4198 (forex selling) and TRY 45.3381 (forex buying).
What was the US dollar rate on May 31, 2026?
The CBRT did not announce rates on May 31, 2026; the rate announced on the last business day, May 25, 2026, was TRY 45.6312 (forex buying) and TRY 45.7134 (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.