Turkey's Aygaz increases net profit in 2015

- Turkish gas company increases its net profit by 25 percent in first nine months of 2015 compared to same period of 2014

Turkish liquefied petroleum gas company Aygaz increased its net profit by around 25 percent in the first nine months of 2015, compared to the same period of 2014, the company announced on Monday.

Aygaz said its net profit reached 272.75 million Turkish Liras ($93 million) between January and October 2015 compared to around 216 million Turkish Liras ($74 million) during the same period of 2014. 

Aygaz imported approximately 1.1 million tons of LPG, equal to 37.1 percent of Turkey's total LPG imports in 2013.

By Murat Temizer

Anadolu Agency

murat.temizer@aa.com.tr