Istanbul: The Turkish benchmark stock index closed Tuesday at 14,497.37 points, up 0.50% from the previous close. After starting the day at 14,407.91, the BIST 100 index rose 72.83 points from Monday's close. The day's low was 14,397.44, while the high was 14,611.36.

According to Anadolu Agency, a total of 46 indices rose in value, while 51 closed in the red. Transaction volume reached 204.5 billion Turkish liras ($4.36 billion), while the total market value of the index stood at 14.3 trillion liras ($306.04 billion). The USD/TRY exchange rate was 46.8285 as of 7.45 pm local time (1645GMT), while the EUR/TRY rate stood at 53.5195 and the GBP/TRY at 62.6365. Gold was priced at $4,142.15 per ounce, while Brent crude futures stood at $74.12.