Stock market has been completely stopped

Borsa İstanbul announced that it has decided to suspend stock market transactions.

Turkish stock exchange opens higher on Friday

BIST 100 index gains 21.66 points. Türkiye's benchmark stock index opened at 5,444.03 points on Friday, up 0.40%, or 21.66 points, from the previous close. On Thursday, Borsa Istanbul's BIST 100 index rose 0.71% to close at 5,422.37 points, with a daily trading volume of 109 billion Turkish liras ($5.8 billion).

European markets pause before German, UK data

European assets were flat in early trade on Thursday as investors trod cautiously before German and British data expected to add weight to signs the continent's economy is reviving.