Who can I send British pound (GBP) to?

You can send British pound (GBP) to: any UK bank account connected to the Faster Payments Scheme or CHAPS. You can’t send to accounts that only support Bacs or cheque payments the Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and Gibraltar, using an IBAN starting with GB countries outside the UK using the Swift network — this might cost extra

What information do I need about my recipient?

You’ll need their full name, 6-digit sort code and 8-digit bank account number. Alternatively, you can use an IBAN, which in Europe is 14–34 alphanumeric characters long.

How much can I send to the UK?

You can send up to 1 million British pound (GBP) per transfer. Please keep in mind, if you want to send more than 1 million British pound (GBP), you’d need to transfer it from your Wise account. This means: You’ll need to open a balance for the currency you want to convert from (the source balance), and a balance in the currency you want to convert to (GBP). You’ll need to add money to your source balance. You can instantly convert the money once it’s in your Wise account to British pound (GBP). Once the conversion is done, you can simply withdraw your money from your Wise account.

How long does a money transfer to the UK take?

Once Wise receives and converts your money, it usually arrives in your recipient’s bank account on the same working day. Conversion can take up to 2 working days. We’ll always give you an estimate for how long your transfer will take when you set it up. Learn more about how long transfers take .

Send money to the UK from Turkey

Fast, low-cost, and secure online money transfers to the UK from Turkey.

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Low fees — fees get cheaper the more you send
Lightning fast — money typically arrives in seconds
Perfectly predictable — lock in an exchange rate for up to 48 hours

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Rate not guaranteed

You send exactly

Sending over 25,000 USD or equivalent? We'll discount our fee

Recipient gets

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Bank transfer

Bank transfer fee
0 TRY
Our fee
5,209.71 TRY

Total included fees (0.52%)
5,209.71 TRY

Should arrive in 25 minutes

Sending big money?

Learn about large transfers

Send money to the UK from Turkey

Fast, low-cost, and secure online money transfers to the UK from Turkey.

Send money from the UK to Turkey instead.

Low fees — fees get cheaper the more you send
Lightning fast — money typically arrives in seconds
Perfectly predictable — lock in an exchange rate for up to 48 hours

Open an account

Rate not guaranteed

You send exactly

Sending over 25,000 USD or equivalent? We'll discount our fee

Recipient gets

Paying with

Bank transfer

Bank transfer fee
0 TRY
Our fee
5,209.71 TRY

Total included fees (0.52%)
5,209.71 TRY

Should arrive in 25 minutes

Sending big money?

Learn about large transfers

Save when you send money to the UK from Turkey

The total cost of a transfer is the fee plus exchange rate. If your provider says there’s no fee, check their exchange rate against the one Wise offers. You might be paying more than you think.

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Sending 1,000 TRY with	Recipient gets(Total after fees)
	15.86 GBP
Transfer fee 139.67 TRY Exchange rate(1 TRY GBP) 0.0184372 Exchange rate markup -0.08 TRY Cost of transfer 139.59 TRY

This applies when you pay in via bank transfer. How do we collect this data?

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Wise always gives you the real mid-market rate. No markups, no hidden profits. The fairest rate, every time.	Most providers hide their fees in the exchange rate. Compare their rate to Wise - any difference? That’s their cut.

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How to send money to the UK from Turkey

Enter amount to send in TRY.

Pay in TRY with your debit card or credit card, or send the money from your online banking.

Choose recipient in the UK.

Select who you want to send money to and which pay-out method to use.

Send TRY, receive GBP.

The recipient gets money in GBP directly from Wise’s local bank account.

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Pay less when you send over 25,000 USD or equivalent. Plus get dedicated support from our expert team

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How we keep your money safe

Every transfer you make is protected with HTTPS encryption and 2-step verification. And we run millions of checks each day to protect every transaction from fraud.

How we keep your money safe

Rock-solid technology
Super smart Wisers have built our industry-leading security systems from scratch over the last 12 years.
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With over 1,000 anti-fraud specialists, and real human help available every minute, we’re on hand when you’ve got questions.
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Your money is safeguarded, and held completely separate from ours, so it’s available to you all the time.

Best ways to send money to the UK from Turkey with WISE

The best way to send Turkish lira to British pound is from a Wise balance. It’s cheapest and usually arrives in seconds. Bank transfers are also cheap, but can be slower.

Wise account
Wise account
If you have a Wise multi-currency account, you can use money in your account to fund your transfer. It’s cheap and fast — just set up your money transfer as you normally would, and choose a Wise account transfer when paying.
Bank Transfer
Bank Transfer
Bank transfers are usually the cheapest option when it comes to funding your international money transfer with Wise. Bank transfers can be slower than debit or credit cards, but they usually give you the best value for your money. Read more how to use bank transfers as a payment option.

Cheapest way to send money to the UK from Turkey

The cheapest way to send 1,000,000 TRY to the UK is from a Wise balance and costs 5,098.99 TRY. We use the mid-market exchange rate — the fairest rate — and always show your fees upfront.

TRY

GBP

Sending 1,000,000 TRY	Transfer cost
Wise balance	5,098.99 TRY

Bank transfer	5,209.71 TRY

Fastest way to send money to the UK from Turkey

Sending money with Wise is super fast: 64% of transfers arrive in under 20 seconds, and 95% in less than a day. How long it takes depends on how you pay.

TRY

GBP

Sending 1,000,000 TRY	Should arrive
Wise balance	in seconds

Bank transfer	in 25 minutes