Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)

    

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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 July 27, 2016

  

Commission File Number: 001-15092

 

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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)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F x                       Form 40-F ¨

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

 

Yes ¨                       No  x

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

 

Yes ¨                       No  x

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Yes ¨                       No  x

 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- __________

 

Enclosure:  Announcement Regarding Incorporation of a Participation Finance Company .

 

 

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Istanbul, July 27, 2016

Announcement Regarding Incorporation of a Participation Finance Company

Subject : Statement made pursuant to Communique II-15.1 of the Capital Markets Board

 

Our Board of Directors decided to incorporate a participation finance company with an initial capital of TRY35 million and to authorize management to carry out all necessary transactions and obtain required permits in this regard.

For more information:

 

Turkcell Investor Relations

 

[e-mail]

 

Tel: + 90 212 313 1888

 

 

 

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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:  July 27, 2016	By:	/s/ Nihat Narin
	Name:	Nihat Narin
	Title:	Investor Relations and Business Development Director

 

	TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
Date:  July 27, 2016	By:	/s/Ilter Terzioglu
	Name:	Ilter Terzioglu
	Title:	Strategy Executive Vice President

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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