01/01/2022: Removal of monarchy symbol
Brunei currency no longer featured the portrait of the Sultan as part of efforts to modernize the banknotes.
04/11/2021: Resignation of Central Bank Governor and Lira Volatility
Following the resignation of the Turkish Central Bank governor, the lira experiences significant volatility in the foreign exchange market.
10/08/2018: Currency Crisis and Lira Depreciation
The Turkish lira suffers a severe depreciation due to escalating tensions with the United States and concerns over the Turkish economy.
21/07/2017: Commencement of New Series Polymer Banknotes
New series of polymer banknotes with modern designs entered circulation.
15/07/2016: Failed Coup Attempt and Lira Plunge
After a failed coup attempt, the value of the Turkish lira plunges as political instability increases.
05/05/2013: Upgrade of polymer banknotes
Introduction of new polymer banknotes with enhanced security features.
01/07/2011: Introduction of Brunei-Indonesia Currency Agreement
Brunei dollar became interchangeable with Indonesian rupiah in specified regions.
30/04/2008: Global Financial Crisis and Turkish Lira
The Turkish lira experiences a significant depreciation as a result of the global financial crisis.
01/01/2005: Introduction of New Turkish Lira (TRY)
Turkey introduces a new version of the Turkish lira, denoted as TRY, with a new currency symbol.
18/03/1996: Change in currency regime
Brunei dollar became fully backed by foreign exchange reserves instead of gold.
12/06/1973: Establishment of Brunei Currency Board
Currency Board assumed responsibility for the issuance and management of Brunei dollar.
27/07/1967: Introduction of Brunei and Singapore Currency Interchangeability Agreement
Brunei and Singapore dollars became interchangeable at par.
29/10/1930: Adoption of the New Turkish Lira
The Turkish government introduces the New Turkish Lira (Yeni Türk Lirası) to replace the old currency.
29/10/1923: Founding of the Republic of Turkey
The Turkish lira is officially established as the currency of the newly founded Turkish Republic.