The trade volume on T眉rkiye's spot natural gas market showed an increase of 48.8% to around 42.2 million Turkish liras on Saturday, T眉rkiye's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Sunday.
Total trade on Friday amounted to about 28.4 million liras.
On Saturday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 12,688.48 liras, while the cumulative natural gas trade volume amounted to around 3.38 million cubic meters.
T眉rkiye received about 138.1 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Saturday.
US$1 equals 38.078 liras at 2.07 p.m. local time (1107 GMT) on Sunday.
By Firdevs Yuksel
Anadolu Agency
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