Spot market natural gas prices for Thursday, August 12

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 2,222 Turkish liras

The trade volume of Turkey's spot natural gas market decreased by 9.89% to 4.28 million Turkish liras on Thursday, Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Friday.

Total trade on Wednesday amounted to 4.75 million liras.

On Thursday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas costs 2,222 liras, while the cumulative natural gas trade volume amounted to around 1.93 million cubic meters.

Turkey received 140.6 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Thursday.

US$1 equals 8.54 Turkish liras at 1100 GMT on Friday.

By Gulsen Cagatay

Anadolu Agency

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