ISTANBUL/ANKARA - Buying and selling prices of U.S. dollar, euro and British pound in Istanbul and Ankara at 4.30 p.m. on Thursday are as follows:

ISTANBUL FREE MARKET Buying Selling
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U.S. dollar 1,337,000 1,342,000
Euro 1,688,000 1,693,000
British pound 2,425,000 2,444,000
Swiss franc 1,070,000 1,080,000

ANKARA FREE MARKET
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U.S. dollar 1,334,000 1,344,000
Euro 1,686,000 1,697,000
British pound 2,422,000 2,460,000

(BRC-Öª) 15.01.2004