Building
The former Head Office Building of the bank was depicted on the reverse of the Turkish 50 kuruş banknote of 1944-1947 and of the 2½ lira banknotes of 1952-1966. The new Head Office Building was depicted on the reverse of the 20,000 lira banknotes of 1988-1997.
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