Turkish stocks drop 3.5 percent on Libya unrest
Turkey's benchmark stock index .XU100 dropped 3.5 percent on Thursday, headed for its biggest decline since last May due to concern that unrest in Libya will spread in the region, pushing oil prices higher.
The main Istanbul National 100 Index .XU100 dropped 3.5 percent to 60,922.42 points by 1002 GMT in Istanbul, falling for a fourth day.
Last Update: February 25, 2011 09:36