Turkish electricity Park Elektrik (PRKTE.IS) shares jumped 9.8% to 0.9 lira after the country's Atomic Authority (TAEK) approved the technology of a Russian-Turkish consortium which was the sole bidder in a tender to build the country's first nuclear power plant, Ihlas News Agency, or IHA, reported Friday.

Turkish electricity Park Elektrik (PRKTE.IS) shares jumped 9.8% to 0.9 lira after the country's Atomic Authority (TAEK) approved the technology of a Russian-Turkish consortium which was the sole bidder in a tender to build the country's first nuclear power plant, Ihlas News Agency, or IHA, reported Friday.

The consortium consists of Russian firms Atomstroyexport and Inter Rao (IRAO.RS) and Turkey's unlisted Park Teknik.

Turkish unlisted electricity and mining group Ciner Group owns both Park Teknik and Park Elektrik.