The trade volume of Turkey's spot natural gas market increased by 76.88% to 8.72 million Turkish liras on Wednesday, Turkey's Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST) data showed on Thursday.
Total trade on Tuesday amounted to 4.93 million liras.
On Wednesday's spot market, 1,000 cubic meters of natural gas cost 1,650 liras, while the cumulative natural gas trade volume amounted to around 5.28 million cubic meters.
Turkey received 169.67 million cubic meters of pipeline gas on Wednesday.
US$1 equals 8.11 Turkish liras at 1106 GMT on Thursday.
By Firdevs Yuksel
Anadolu Agency
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