Turkey’s benchmark ISE National 100 index (XU100) rose 809.90, or 1.2 percent, to 69,250.14 on April 29.

Aksigorta AS (AKGRT) : The Turkish non-life insurer’s first-quarter loss widened to 6.1 million liras ($4 million) from a loss of 3.8 million liras a year earlier, it said in a statement to the Istanbul Stock Exchange after the market closed on April 29. Aksigorta gained 1 kurus, or 0.5 percent, to 2 liras.

CarrefourSa Carrefour Sabanci Ticaret Merkezi AS (CARFA) : The Turkish unit of France’s market chain Carrefour SA in partnership with Haci Omer Sabanci Holding AS (SAHOL) , said its loss widened to 15.4 million liras in the first quarter, from 2.5 million liras in the same period in 2010, according to a statement to the bourse after the market closed on April 29. CarrefourSa advanced 20 kurus, or 1 percent, to 19.9 liras.

Cimsa Cimento Sanayi & Ticaret AS (CIMSA TI): The Turkish cement producer cut back-taxes and fines of 22.5 million liras from 2001-2003 to 3.98 million liras, to be paid in 18 installments over three years, by applying to a government offer to restructure debts, the company said in a statement to the bourse after the market closed on April 29. Cimsa gained 11 kurus, or 1.1 percent, to 10.25 liras.

Emlak Konut Gayrimenkul Yatirim Ortakligi AS (EKGYO) : Turkey’s biggest housing developer’s first-quarter net income plunged to 73.2 million liras from 150.4 million liras a year earlier, it said in a statement to the bourse after the market closed on April 29. Emlak Konut dropped 3 kurus, or 1 percent, to 3 liras.

Yapi Kredi Sigorta AS (YKSGR) : The Turkish insurer reported a net income of 21.5 million liras, compared with 28.1 million liras in the same period of 2010, according to a statement to the bourse after the market closed on April 29. Yapi Kredi Sigorta declined 5 kurus, or 0.3 percent, to 19.2 liras.