Technical information

Symbol
NameTurkish lira sign
Unicode numberU+20BA
CategoryPresently Currency Symbols
DescriptionThe Unicode character ₺, or U+20BA, is known as the "Turkish Lira Sign". It belongs to the "Currency Symbols" block and falls under the "Symbol, Currency" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphic representation of the Turkish Lira, the official currency of Turkey and Northern Cyprus. In written text, it is used to denote prices or costs in Turkish Lira. The symbol itself is comprised of two horizontal strokes through a letter 'L', which stands for 'Lira'. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entity₺
HTML Entity (hex)₺
URL Escape Code%E2%82%BA
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x82 0xBA
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10000010:10111010
UTF-160x20BA
UTF-320x000020BA

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u20BA"
CSS Code\20BA
JavaScript"\u20BA"
Perl\x{20BA}
Python 2u"\u20BA"
Python 3\u20BA
Ruby\u{20BA}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ₺ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

Font size:

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48px
72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#8378;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\20BA";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References