What is the euro and dollar exchange rate at currency exchange offices in Kemer and Antalya — are private exchangers worth it?
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 9 days ago
Based on 2 discussions with 3 participants · Last activity: 9 days ago
TL;DR
In June 2026, euro exchange rates in Kemer are around 50 lira or higher. Private exchangers like Maxwell and Ginza may offer slightly better rates, but verify current reviews. Older dollar bills (1996–1999) are not accepted everywhere.
In mid-June 2026, euro exchange rates in Kemer were around 50 lira or above. Travelers reported shopping around multiple exchange offices to find the best rate.
Private exchange offices operating under names like Maxwell and Ginza in Kemer were offering above-average rates. It's advisable to confirm the rate on-site and check recent reviews before exchanging.
In Side (Antalya region), older US dollar bills from 1996 and 1999 may be refused at exchange offices. It's best to bring newer banknotes to avoid issues.
The dollar-to-lira rate at Antalya exchange offices changes daily. Travelers recommend checking the rate on the day of exchange, as differences between offices can be significant.