1000000 lira 1995 — Turkey ( Pick: 209a )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1,000,000 lira issued in Turkey in 1995. It is cataloged under Pick number 209a. The dimensions of the note are 160 x 76 mm, and it is printed on paper with a colour scheme of claret red and blue-gray on a multicolor underprint.
This note features signatures from Şakir Yaman Törüner, the Governor, and Osman Cavit Ertan, the Vice-Governor. It was produced by Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası in Ankara, Turkey. A total of 563,044,000 units were produced.
The economic conditions in Turkey during the 1990s led to the issuance of high-denomination notes such as this one.
This note features signatures from Şakir Yaman Törüner, the Governor, and Osman Cavit Ertan, the Vice-Governor. It was produced by Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası in Ankara, Turkey. A total of 563,044,000 units were produced.
The economic conditions in Turkey during the 1990s led to the issuance of high-denomination notes such as this one.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Şakir Yaman Törüner (Governor), Osman Cavit Ertan (Vice-Governor)
- Date of issue
- 16 January 1995
- Printing office
- Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası, Ankara, Turkey
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Claret red and blue-gray on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 160 x 76 mm
- Amount produced
- 563,044,000
- Pick catalog
- 209a
About this banknote
The Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası issued the 1,000,000 lira banknote in 1995. This was part of a series introduced to address high inflation rates in Turkey during the 1990s. The issuance of this high-denomination note was aimed at facilitating transactions amid significant currency devaluation.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. On the reverse, there is an image of Atatürk Dam. The note was printed by Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası in Ankara. A total of 563,044,000 pieces were produced, and the note measures 160 x 76 mm.
