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Mehmed The Conqueror, Taker Of Constantinople: 1,000 Lira (Turkey, 1988)-Reference

Updated: Apr 16

This Turkish banknote represents the 4th denomination (2nd variant) of the 7th Emission Lira. The observe features a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Turkey. The reverse depicts Mehmed The Conqueror (1432-`481 CE), conquer of Constantinople. The skyline of Istanbul (formerly Constantinople) can be seen in the background. (Note Size: 140 x 72 mm or 5.51 x 2.83 in)


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