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Turkish lira sign

U+20BA · Currency Symbols

Meaning and uses

The Turkish lira sign, introduced in 2012. It is an L crossed by two angled strokes.

Unicode details

₺ is the Unicode character named TURKISH LIRA SIGN, code point U+20BA, in the Currency Symbols block. It was added in Unicode 6.2 in 2012, and Unicode classes it as a currency symbol (general category Sc).

It is not an emoji, so it keeps the colour and size of the text around it.

Unicode nameTURKISH LIRA SIGN
Code pointU+20BA
BlockCurrency Symbols
AddedUnicode 6.2 (2012)
UTF-8 bytesE2 82 BA
UTF-1620BA
HTML₺

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How to type ₺

  • On any device, tap the copy button above, then paste with a long press on a phone, Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on a Mac.
  • In Microsoft Word on Windows, type 20BA and then press Alt+X to turn the code into ₺.
  • On a Mac, press Control+Cmd+Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “turkish lira sign”.
  • On Linux, most desktops accept Ctrl+Shift+U, then 20ba, then Space or Enter.
  • In HTML, use ₺. In a CSS content property, use "\20BA".

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