Turkish Spot Gas Market Sees 148.7% Trade Volume Surge

Türkiye's spot natural gas market saw significant activity on Monday, August 3, according to data from the Energy Exchange Istanbul (EXIST). The trade volume increased by a substantial 148.7% compared to Sunday's figure of around 9.6 million liras. On Monday, the total trade reached approximately 23.7 Turkish million liras.

The price of natural gas on the spot market stood at 17,226.96 liras for every 1,000 cubic meters. The cumulative trade volume of natural gas during this period amounted to around 1.38 million cubic meters.

Türkiye received about 87.32 million cubic meters of gas on Monday. The exchange rate between the US dollar and the Turkish lira was approximately 47.55 liras per dollar at 2:17 p.m. local time (11:17 GMT) on Tuesday.