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 February 9, 2018
Commission File Number: 001-15092

TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
(Translation of registrant’s name in English)

Aydınevler Mahallesi İnönü Caddesi No:20
Küçükyalı Ofispark
34854 Maltepe
Istanbul, Turkey

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
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Enclosure: A press release dated February 9, 2018, regarding the capital increase in Lifecell Ventures.
 


 

 
Istanbul, February 9, 2018
 
Announcement Regarding the Capital Increase in Lifecell Ventures
 
The capital of our 100% owned subsidiary Lifecell Ventures Coöperatief U.A. (“Lifecell Ventures”) is increased by USD 10,000,000 (EUR 8,161,932) to EUR 1,656,311,423. Our Company’s pre-emption rights with respect to the capital increase is fully paid.


For more information:
 
Turkcell Investor Relations
 
investor.relations@turkcell.com.tr
 
Tel: + 90 212 313 1888

 
 
 
 

 
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:  February 9, 2018
By:
 /s/ Zeynel Korhan Bilek
  
 
Name:
Zeynel Korhan Bilek
  
 
Title:
Investor Relations and Mergers & Acquisition Director
  
       


 
TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
  
     
     
Date:  February 9, 2018
By:
 /s/Bulent Aksu
  
 
Name:
Bulent Aksu
  
 
Title:
Finance Executive Vice President