The highest electricity rate for one-megawatt hour in the day-ahead spot market for Saturday will be 320.30 Turkish liras at 19.00 local time, and the lowest will be 50 liras at 09.00 local times, according to official figures on Friday.

Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data for the electricity market's trade volume on Friday showed a decrease of 29.3% to 75.04 million liras compared to Thursday.

The arithmetical and weighted average price of electricity for the day-ahead spot market is calculated as 191.19 liras and 190.61 liras, respectively.

The highest electricity price on the day-ahead spot market for one-megawatt hour on Friday was set as 333.51 Turkish liras at 19.00 local time, and the lowest will be 165 liras at 02.00 and 04.00 local times

US$1 equals 6.71 Turkish liras at 1132 GMT on Friday.

By Gokce Kucuk Topbas

Anadolu Agency

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