What is Kuruş?
'''Kuruş''' (derived from the [[German language|German]] ''[[Groschen]]''; [[Ottoman Turkish language|Ottoman Turkish]]: غروش ''gurûş'') is a smaller unit of [[Turkey|Turkish]] currency. Since 2005, one new [[Turkish lira]] is equal to 100 kuruş. It was first introduced in 1688. {{Asia-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Kurus}} [[Category:Currencies of Turkey]]