The trade volume of Turkey's spot natural gas market increased by 53% to 5.92 million Turkish liras on Tuesday, Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Wednesday.
Total trade on Monday amounted to 3.87 million liras.
On Tuesday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 1,320 liras, while the total natural gas trade volume amounted to 4.49 million cubic meters.
Turkey received 216.7 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Tuesday.
US$1 equals 7.96 Turkish liras at 1140 GMT on Wednesday.
By Firdevs Yuksel
Anadolu Agency
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