The trade volume on T眉rkiye's spot natural gas market showed an increase of 117% to 14.95 million Turkish liras on Friday, T眉rkiye's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Saturday.
Total trade on Thursday amounted to 6.89 million liras.
On Friday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 12,519.13 liras, while the cumulative natural gas trade volume amounted to around 1.19 million cubic meters.
T眉rkiye received 178.8 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Friday.
US$1 equals 29.48 liras at 2.39 p.m. local time (1139 GMT) on Saturday.
By Gokce Topbas
Anadolu Agency
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