The trade volume of Turkey's spot natural gas market increased by 36,65% to 3.43 million Turkish liras on Saturday, Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Sunday.
Total trade on Friday amounted to 2.52 million liras.
On Saturday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 1,318 liras, while the cumulative natural gas trade volume amounted to 2.53 million cubic meters.
Turkey received 173.3 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Saturday.
US$1 equals 7.44 Turkish liras at 1133 GMT on Sunday.
By Sibel Morrow
Anadolu Agency
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