TRY to ISK — 2008

142.58ISK

for 1 Turkish Lira on 9 December 2008 · opened the year at 53.6885

165.56% over 2008

European Central Bank reference rate
242 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 TRY = 2.4447 ISK (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

2008 at a glance

1 TRY in ISK
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	53.6885 ISK	2 January 2008
Closed	142.58 ISK	9 December 2008
Highest	161.33 ISK	14 October 2008
Lowest	52.8268 ISK	7 January 2008
Average	76.4636 ISK	242 trading days
Change	+165.56% ISK	open to close

Month by month

TRY to ISK, 2008▲ 165.56%

1 TRY in ISK, month by month, 2008
Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
January	53.6885	55.3566	55.6561	52.8268	+3.11%
February	55.1313	54.8204	56.0592	54.8204	-0.56%
March	54.1476	57.8380	64.8853	54.1476	+6.82%
April	58.4710	57.8532	58.5261	55.4037	-1.06%
May	59.5023	61.3412	63.3908	57.9550	+3.09%
June	61.2296	64.9071	68.5651	60.5550	+6.01%
July	64.2036	68.2145	68.3331	61.6614	+6.25%
August	68.3989	70.2555	70.2555	67.6197	+2.71%
September	70.8518	80.4532	80.4532	69.7002	+13.55%
October	87.4330	153.22	161.33	86.2978	+75.24%
November	154.68	139.32	157.39	98.0535	-9.93%
December	143.64	142.58	145.91	142.57	-0.74%

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Common questions

How did TRY to ISK change in 2008?

From 53.6885 ISK per TRY on 2 January 2008 to 142.58 on 9 December 2008: +165.56% over the year, with an average of 76.4636 across 242 trading days.

What were the high and low of TRY to ISK in 2008?

High: 161.33 on 14 October 2008. Low: 52.8268 on 7 January 2008.

Data and reuse

The series, statistics and tables on this page are PayerPay's compilation (one reading per trading day; days from 28 September 2026 onward from our own record). They may not be copied, scraped or republished in ready form; quoting a figure with attribution and a link is fine. See the terms of use. These are reference rates for information, not an offer — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 TRY = 2.4447 ISK, including our margin; the final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

Source: European Central Bank.

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