BIST 100 Gains 0.27% as Istanbul Index Closes at 11,842.82 Points
Published on 11/13/2026 at 18:44 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSBIST 100 closes higher Friday
- The index gained 0.27% to finish at 11,842.82 points.
- Wood, paper and printing, leasing and factoring, and wholesale and retail trade were among the strongest sectors.
- The benchmark opened slightly lower before reaching an intraday high of 11,935.51 points.
The BIST 100 ended Friday, November 13, 2026, at 11,842.82 points, up 31.63 points or 0.27% from Thursday's close of 11,811.19. The move kept the Turkish benchmark in positive territory after a mixed session across sectors.
CNBC-e reported that the index opened at 11,805.48 points, down 0.05% from the previous close. It later moved higher, reaching 11,935.51 points at its session high and 11,748.37 points at its low, according to Bloomberg HT.
Sector performance remained uneven
Bloomberg HT identified wood, paper and printing, construction, and trade among the stronger sector groups. Metal products and machinery, banking, and textiles and leather were among the weaker areas. CNBC-e said industrial companies were prominent during the advance, while the financial leasing and factoring sector was one of the strongest performers earlier in the session.
Market breadth was positive but not overwhelming. Investing.com counted 350 advancing stocks against 259 decliners, with 27 unchanged. Coca-Cola Icecek was among the leading BIST 100 gainers, while Tukas Gida, Astor Enerji, and Tekfen Holding were among the notable decliners.
What investors will watch next
CNBC-e noted that market participants were monitoring Turkey's participant survey and current-account data, alongside the euro area's trade and growth figures and the US Producer Price Index. The publication also cited 11,900 and 12,000 points as technical resistance levels, with 11,700 and 11,600 points identified as support levels by analysts.
