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Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 ended the week lower — here’s what matters before Monday’s open

Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 ended the week lower — here’s what matters before Monday’s open

Istanbul, February 28, 2026, 12:26 TRT — The market is closed. Borsa Istanbul’s BIST 100 slipped 1.17% on Friday, closing the week at 13,717.81 as the index dropped 160.73 points from Thursday. Trading ranged from 13,552.80 up to 13,967.19, according to Anadolu Agency figures. The lira last traded at 43.9595 per dollar. Brent crude was at $72.65 a barrel at 6:30 p.m. local time.
28 February 2026
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