The trade volume of Turkey's spot natural gas market increased by 57% to 16.4 million Turkish liras on Tuesday, Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Wednesday.
Total trade on Monday amounted to 10.43 million liras.
On Tuesday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 1,461 liras, while the total natural gas trade volume amounted to 11.2 million cubic meters.
Turkey received 82.4 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Monday.
US$1 equals 6.85 Turkish liras at 1153 GMT on Wednesday.
By Nuran Erkul Kaya
Anadolu Agency
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