Istanbul: Trkiye's benchmark stock index, the BIST 100, opened on Wednesday at 13,704.98 points, marking a minor increase of 0.46 points.

According to Anadolu Agency, the index had previously closed on Tuesday with a decline of 0.78%, settling at 13,704.52 points. The daily transaction volume for that day was reported to be 186 billion Turkish liras, equivalent to approximately $3.89 billion.

As of 10.30 am local time (0730GMT), the currency exchange rates were recorded at 47.7580 Turkish liras to the US dollar, 55.1400 to the euro, and 64.5630 to the British pound. In the commodities market, the price of an ounce of gold stood at $4,404.9, and Brent crude futures were trading at $89.4 per barrel.