UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Report on Form 6-K dated December 29, 2011
Commission File Number: 001-15092
TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
(Translation of registrant’s name in English)
Turkcell Plaza
Mesrutiyet Caddesi No. 153
34430 Tepebasi
Istanbul, Turkey
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Enclosures: A press release dated December 28, 2011 announcing that Turkcell has decided to increase the capital of Turktell Bilisim by TRY 276,019,000 to TRY 1,111,518,123 and the capital of Turktell Uluslararasi by TRY 7,596,676 to TRY 1,346,822,281.
December 28, 2011
TURKCELL ANNOUNCEMENT ON TURKTELL BILISIM SERVISLERI A.S. AND TURKTELL ULUSLARARASI YATIRIM HOLDING A.S.
Subject: Statement made pursuant to Circular VIII, No: 54 of the Capital Markets Board
Istanbul Stock Exchange
ISTANBUL
Special Subjects:
At the General Meetings of our 100% owned subsidiaries Turktell Bilisim Servisleri A.S. (“Turktell Bilisim”) and Turktell Uluslararasi Yatirim Holding A.S. (“Turktell Uluslararasi”), it has been decided to increase their respective capital through the addition of capital advance payments made during 2011, in line with the previous decisions of Turkcell’s Board of Directors.
Accordingly, it has been decided to increase Turktell Bilisim’s capital by TRY 276,019,000 to TRY 1,111,518,123, and Turktell Uluslararasi’s capital by TRY 7,596,676 to TRY 1,364,822,281.
These increases constitute the capital advance payments made by Turkcell for the financing of Group Companies, mainly Turkcell Superonline, and relate to previous periods. Therefore, there will be no new cash outflow.
TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S. | ||||
| Date: December 29, 2011 | By: | /s/Koray Öztürkler | ||
| Name: | Koray Öztürkler | |||
| Title: | Chief Corporate Affairs Officer | |||
| TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S. | ||||
| Date: December 29, 2011 | By: | /s/Nihat Narin | ||
| Name: | Nihat Narin | |||
| Title: | Investor & Int. Media Relations – Division Head | |||