1 000 000 Lira Series I & II; with grape shaped security device

Features

Issuer	Turkey
Issuing bank	Central Bank of Turkey (Türkiye Cümhuriyet Merkez Bankasi)
Period	Republic (1923-date)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Years	1995-1996
Value	1 000 000 Lira (1 000 000 TRL)
Currency	Old lira (1923-2005)
Composition	Paper
Size	160 × 76 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Issued	16 January 1995
Demonetized	31 December 2015
Number	N# 212405
References	P# 209 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# 289 Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).

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Series: E7 Emission Group

Obverse

A portrait of President Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYET
MERKEZ BANKASI

1000000
BİR MİLYON
TÜRK LİRASI

14 OCAK 1970 TARİH VE 1211 SAYILI
KANUNA GÖRE ÇIKARILMIŞTIR

Translation: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, One Million Turkish Lira, Issued according to the law number 1211 of 14 January 1970

Engraver: Şükrü Ertürk

Designer: Hüseyin Şaşmaz

Reverse

A panoramic view of Atatürk Dam in Şanlıurfa-Adıyaman

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYET MERKEZ BANKASI

BİR MİLYON 1000000

Translation: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, One Million Turkish Lira

Engraver: Mustafa Çakırcalı

Designer: Hüseyin Şaşmaz

Watermark

Kemal Atatürk

Signatures

Şakir Yaman Törüner (ŞYT)	Governor
Osman Cavit Ertan (OCE)	Vice-Governor
Süleyman Gazi Erçel (SGE)	Governor
Selçuk Abaç (SA)	Vice-Governor

Printer

Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası, Ankara, Turkey (1955-date)

Comments

UV activity:

Security thread:

Windowed into five sections on obverse side, when seen under a backlight, the inscription of “TCMB” is repeated throughout.

The stack of cubes on the right side next to the TCMB logo is printed in colour-shifting ink, changes colour from copper-brown to gold when the note is tilted:

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Date	Signatures	No. printed	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
ND (1995)	ŞYT, OCE	563 044 000			$ 0.56	$ 1.20	$ 2.30	$ 4.00	$ 8.50	P# 209a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Series I; Prefix: A, B, C, D, E, F, G	29%
ND (1996)	SGE, SA	610 712 000	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 1.10	$ 1.50	$ 1.80	$ 2.50	$ 2.60	P# 209b/c Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Series II; Prefix: H, I, J, K, L, M, N	74%

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	Katz Auction 179 Lot 3521	27 Dec 2025	Undetermined	UNC	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 163 Lot 2244	15 Jul 2025	Undetermined	UNC	USD 23.22 (EUR 20.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 151 Lot 1673	25 Feb 2025	Undetermined	UNC	USD 5.80 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 147 Lot 3837	17 Dec 2024	Undetermined	UNC	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 99 Lot 2359	31 Oct 2023	Undetermined	UNC	USD 31.35 (EUR 27.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 64 Lot 2916	17 Aug 2022	Undetermined	UNC	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 139 Lot 1967	5 Oct 2024	Undetermined	F	USD 31.35 (EUR 27.00) (+ buyer's premium) The lot includes several items.
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