What kinds of security features are incorporated into current banknotes?
The security features built in current banknotes are divided into two groups: public-oriented and professionals-oriented features. The security features incorporated into TL 20.000.000-banknotes are as follows: I- Public-Oriented Security Features 1- Raised Print (Intaglio): It feels thicker to the touch when you run your fingers over the front of the banknote. 2- Optical Security Feature: The oval design to the right side of the front of the banknotes shifts from gold to green when the notes are tilted. 3- Windowed Security Thread: It resembles a series of metallic marks. When the notes are held up to the light, it will appear as a continuous, solid line. The letters TCMB are printed on the security thread, which is woven into the paper. 4- Hidden Image: When the banknotes are held to the light horizontally at eye level, the letters TC appears on the lower right corner. 5- Watermark: When the banknotes are held up to the light, a smaller image of Atatrks portrait in the center can be