ANKARA
Turkey’s benchmark stock index rose 1.20% or 1,102.94 points on Tuesday to start the day at 93,174.07 points.
At Monday’s close, Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index was up 2.81 at 92,071.13 points, with a daily trading volume of 8.8 billion Turkish liras ($1.3 billion).
The U.S. dollar/Turkish lira exchange rate decreased to 6.7510 as of 9.30 a.m. local time (0630GMT) on Tuesday, versus 6.7690 at the previous close.
The euro/Turkish lira exchange rate increased to 7.3120, compared to 7.3060, and one British pound traded for 8.3180 Turkish liras. It was 8.3450 on Monday’s close.
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