FIRST SESSION
ISTANBUL - The Istanbul Stock Exchange (IMKB) National-100 Index in Wednesday's first session decreased 106.31 points to 18,903.83 and shares lost 0.56 percent in value when compared with prices at the close of previous second session.
At the close of the first session, the financial index decreased 120.51 points to 26,280.83, the industrial index dropped 65.26 points to 16,167.21 and the services index dropped 70.82 points to 10,318.42.
The financial shares lost 0.46 percent in value, the industrial shares lost 0.40 percent in value and the services shares lost 0.68 percent in value.
A total of 124 of the 288 shares gained in value, 93 shares lost in value and the price of 71 shares remained unchanged.
The trading volume was 324.5 trillion Turkish liras.

PERFORMANCE OF SHARES IN IMKB FIRST SESSION
The top 10 shares in terms of value gained and lost in Wednesday's first session at the Istanbul Stock Exchange (IMKB) and their differences are as follows:
. INCREASE
SHARES WHICH AVERAGE
GAINED VALUE (percent)
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01 - Bumerang 12.75
02 - Karsan 10.45
03 - Gedik Yat.Ort. 10.42
04 - M.Yýlmaz Yat. 10.29
05 - Deniz Y.O YENI 10.11
06 - Anadolu Gýda 10.00
07 - Deniz Y. O. 9.17
08 - Ege Profil 8.43
09 - Ata Yatýrým 8.33
10 - Acýbadem Sag. 8.09
. DECREASE
SHARES WHICH AVERAGE
LOST VALUE (percent)
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01 - Aksu Iplik -7.41
02 - Esem Spor Giyim -6.58
03 - Ceylan Giyim -4.82
04 - Kelebek Mob. -3.68
05 - Tupras -3.48
06 - Ditas Dogan -2.82
07 - Aselsan -2.68
08 - Arcelik -2.60
09 - Gima YENI -2.46
10 - Gima -2.42
TOP TEN SHARES IN IMKB FIRST SESSION
The name of the top 10 shares and their transaction volumes at the Istanbul Stock Exchange (IMKB) in Wednesday's first session are as follows:
. Transactions Volume
Name of Share (Each)
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01 - Yapý Kredi Bankasý 53575502
02 - Dogan Holding 37635257
03 - Is Bankasý (C) 26161202
04 - Koc Holding 15936704
05 - Anadolu Gýda 11623932
06 - Tupras 11249078
07 - Sabancý Holding 10529707
08 - Garanti Bankasý 10523857
09 - Turkcell 9649040
10 - Akbank 8845103
(ÖÞ-AÖ) 18.02.2004