The trade volume of Turkey's spot natural gas market increased by 44% to 5.69 million Turkish liras on Tuesday, Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Wednesday.
Total trade on Monday amounted to 3.92 million liras.
On Tuesday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 1,476 liras, while the total natural gas trade volume amounted to 3.81 million cubic meters.
Turkey received 86.9 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Tuesday.
US$1 equals 6.98 Turkish liras at 1111 GMT on Wednesday.
By Nuran Erkul Kaya
Anadolu Agency
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