Spot market natural gas prices for Friday, May 21

- 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas on spot market costs 1,737 Turkish liras

The trade volume of Turkey's spot natural gas market decreased by 6.2% to 9.21 million Turkish liras on Friday, Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Saturday.

Total trade on Thursday amounted to 9.82 million liras.

On Friday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 1,737 liras, while the cumulative natural gas trade volume amounted to around 5.3 million cubic meters.

Turkey received 115.84 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Friday.

US$1 equals 8.41 Turkish liras at 1103 GMT on Saturday.

By Firdevs Yuksel

Anadolu Agency

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