The trade volume on T眉rkiye's spot natural gas market showed an increase of 271.5% to 21.88 million Turkish liras on Thursday, T眉rkiye's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Friday.
Total trade on Wednesday amounted to 5.89 million liras.
On Thursday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 12,605.14 liras, while the cumulative natural gas trade volume amounted to around 1.76 million cubic meters.
T眉rkiye received 243.5 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Thursday.
US$1 equals 38.01 liras at 2.24 p.m. local time (1124 GMT) on Friday.
By Fuat Kabakci
Anadolu Agency
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