ANKARA

Turkey’s benchmark stock index closed the week at 85,795.79 points, up 0.70% from the previous close.

Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index started the day at 87,217.14 points. As of the daily close, it earned 600.40 points from Thursday’s close of 85,195.39 points.

During the day, the index hovered between 85,005.23 and 88,093.46 points.

The total market value of the BIST 100 was around 590.7 billion Turkish liras ($90.7 billion) by market close, with a daily trading volume of 7.1 billion Turkish liras ($1.1 billion).

In the last transaction day of the week, 79 stocks on the index rose, 14

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