Istanbul: Trkiye's benchmark stock index opened Thursday at 14,253.05, marking an increase of 0.44%, or 63.10 points, from its previous close.

According to Anadolu Agency, the BIST 100 saw a decline on Wednesday, dropping 2.12% to close at 14,189.96 points, with a daily transaction volume reaching 200.8 billion Turkish liras, equivalent to $4.28 billion. As of 9.50 am (0650GMT), the exchange rates were recorded at 46.8750 Turkish liras to the US dollar, 53.7520 to the euro, and 63.0415 to the British pound.

The price of an ounce of gold was reported at $4,104.35, while Brent crude oil futures were trading at $77.85 per barrel.