Turkey's equity market finished higher on Friday, with the benchmark BIST 100 index adding 0.15% to close at a new all-time high.
Sectors that propelled the advance included Basic Metals, Tourism and Information Technology, which together helped lift broader share prices in Istanbul. On a stock-by-stock basis, the session featured notable winners and losers across small- and mid-cap names.
The top performers on the BIST 100 were Altinay Savunma Teknolojileri AS (ALTNY), which climbed 9.99% to 19.48 at the close; Kiler Holding AS (KLRHO), which rose 9.97% to finish at 134.60; and Hektas Ticaret TAS (HEKTS), which gained 9.90% to end the day at 4.44.
At the other end of the tape, Destek Finans Faktoring As (DSTKF) recorded the steepest decline, falling 9.98% to 2,498.00 at the close. Sok Marketler (SOKM) dropped 6.93% to 51.70, and Pasifik Eurasia Lojistik Dis Ticaret AS (PASEU) declined 5.58% to 103.30.
Market breadth favored advancers: 325 stocks rose, 280 fell and 16 were unchanged on the Istanbul Stock Exchange.
Commodities and foreign-exchange moves during the session were mixed. Gold Futures for June delivery increased 0.27%, adding 12.76 to trade at $4,723.66 a troy ounce. Crude oil for June delivery rose 0.79% to $95.56 a barrel, while the July Brent contract was up 1.56% to $101.62 a barrel.
In currency markets, the USD/TRY rate moved up 0.16% to 45.36 and EUR/TRY rose 0.40% to 53.45. The US Dollar Index Futures closed lower by 0.15% at 97.80.
The closing symbols and session performance referenced in market data included DX down 0.17%, GC up 0.24%, LCO up 1.37%, CL up 0.68% and the XU100 up 0.15%.
Investors leaving the session faced a market characterized by a record-setting headline for the benchmark and substantial single-stock moves among constituents, as a small group of names delivered outsized gains while others posted sharp losses.
Given the mix of broad index strength and pronounced individual share volatility, participants may weigh index-level readings alongside stock-specific developments when assessing near-term positioning.