By Tuba Ongun
Türkiye's benchmark stock index opened Thursday at 9,932.63 points, up 0.42% or 41.87 points from the previous close.
On Wednesday, Borsa Istanbul's BIST 100 index dropped 0.81% to close the day at 9,890.76 points, with a daily transaction volume of 98.4 billion liras ($2.78 billion).
The USD/TRY exchange rate was 35.3566 as of 10.10 am (0710GMT), the EUR/TRY rate stood at 36.4267, and the GBP/TRY traded at 43.4890.
The price of one ounce of gold was $2,681.90 and the price of Brent crude oil was around $76.31 per barrel.