The trade volume of Turkey's spot natural gas market increased by 22% to 7.26 million Turkish liras on Wednesday, Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Thursday.
Total trade on Tuesday amounted to 5.94 million liras.
On Wednesday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 1,474 liras, while the total trade volume of natural gas amounted to 4.93 million cubic meters.
Turkey received 179.16 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Wednesday.
US$1 equals 5.99 Turkish liras on Thursday at 1224 GMT.
By Gokce Kucuk Topbas
Anadolu Agency
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