Turkey’s benchmark stock index opened at 1,302.25 points on Tuesday, rising by 1.45% or 18.66 points from the previous close.
BIST 100 INDEX GAINS NEARLY 18.7 POINTS FROM PREVIOUS CLOSE
Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index dropped rapidly by 3.40% to close at 1,283.58 points on Monday, with a daily trading volume of 30.3 billion Turkish liras ($3.88 billion).
The US dollar/Turkish lira exchange rate rose to 7.8560 as of 9:30 a.m. local time (0630GMT), versus 7.8190 at the previous close.
The euro/Turkish lira exchange rate was up to 9.3700 from 9.3510, while one British pound traded for 10.4810 Turkish liras, increasing from 10.4480.