The trade volume of Turkey's spot natural gas market saw a 717.01% increase to 17.2 million Turkish liras on Wednesday, Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Thursday.
Total trade on Tuesday amounted to 2.1 million liras.
On Wednesday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 1,399 liras, while the total natural gas volume traded amounted to 12.3 million cubic meters.
Turkey received 102.4 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Wednesday.
US$1 equals 5.74 Turkish liras at 1130 GMT on Thursday.
By Gokce Kucuk
Anadolu Agency
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