Spot market natural gas prices for Wednesday, May 12

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,712 Turkish liras

The trade volume of Turkey's spot natural gas market decreased by 20% to 5.85 million Turkish liras on Wednesday, Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Thursday.

Total trade on Tuesday amounted to 7.32 million liras.

On Wednesday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 1,712 liras, while the cumulative natural gas trade volume amounted to around 3.41 million cubic meters.

Turkey received 90.91 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Wednesday.

US$1 equals 8.50 Turkish liras at 1106 GMT on Thursday.

By Murat Temizer

Anadolu Agency

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