offices, etc. but banks sometimes do not change if it is less than a certain amount( around 1000 Euros or Dollars.) And The exchange office at the airport and touristy places give a very poor rate so be careful. The best way to check the rate is of course internet since it fluctuates a couple of times everyday. You can see the correct rates at www.doviz.com As for the best currency, Euro is going down and Dollar seems to be strong so I would take Dollar. You could bring them and try!! But you may get a better rate exchanging back in the UK and bringing GBP with you! As they are "left over" money maybe the exchabge rate isn't so crucial to you. Where are you staying? That could determine the ease with which you can exchange them. Hi - I recently wrote this article on getting the best exchange rates on your holiday money - basically you can easily get ripped off by the bureaux de change if you change money last minute or use a credit card. Read more before you change currency for your trip to Turkey! Hi Only change a small amount to Lira before you go - enough for the first day or so. The rate of exchange is always slightly better in Turkey. In Bodrum you'll find a lot of places to exchange from banks, bureaux, small shops etc. All display the rate outside. Often the post office, PTT - yellow sign has