Turkey’s benchmark stock index opened at 1,439.62 points on Friday, down 0.02% or 0.24 points from the previous close.
At Thursday’s close, Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 index was down 0.67% to 1,439.86 points, with a daily trading volume of 12.3 billion Turkish liras ($1.5 billion).
The US dollar/Turkish lira exchange rate stood at 8.5350 as of 9.30 a.m. local time (0630GMT), versus 8.5230 at the previous close.
The euro/Turkish lira exchange rate also rose to 9.9730 from 9.9650, while one British pound traded for 11.6280 Turkish liras, down from 11.6790.
Source: Anadolu Agency