The trade volume on T眉rkiye's spot natural gas market showed a decrease of 44% to around 13.54 million liras on Thursday, T眉rkiye's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Friday.
Total trade on Wednesday amounted to about 24.16 million liras.
On Thursday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 12,454.47 liras, while the cumulative natural gas trade volume amounted to around 1.08 million cubic meters.
T眉rkiye received around 272.6 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Thursday.
US$1 equals 34.69 liras at 2.00 p.m. local time (1100 GMT) on Friday.
By Basak Erkalan
Anadolu Agency
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