Reverse The country's coat of arms – a crescent and star – is depicted at the top. On the left is the number: "25". On the right, a two-line inscription in Turkish: "BİN LİRA" – "THOUSAND LIRA". At the bottom is the year of minting: "2002".
Obverse An inscription in Turkish runs along the upper edge of the coin from left to right: "TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ" – "REPUBLIC OF TURKEY". In the central part is the left-facing profile of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.