ISTANBUL- The Turkish Treasury sold a net 623.3 million lira ($158.4 million) in a new issue of a 10-year benchmark bond at an average compound yield of 12.83 percent on Tuesday, central bank data showed.

It also sold a net 622.2 million lira in a tap of a two-year benchmark bond at an average compound yield of 13.98 percent.

($1 = 3.9360 liras)

(Reporting by Ali Kucukgocmen Writing by Ezgi Erkoyun) ((ezgi.erkoyun@thomsonreuters.com; +90-212-350 7051; Reuters Messaging: ezgi.erkoyun.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net;))