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 31, 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)
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Enclosure: A press release dated December 31, 2018, regarding the Share Buy-back Transactions.
(Missing Graphic Reference)
Istanbul, December 28, 2018
Announcement Regarding the Share Buy-back Transactions
Within the scope of our Board of Directors’ share buy-back decisions on July 27, 2016 and January 30, 2017, our company purchased a total of 833,325 shares at a price range of TRY 11.92 – 12.06 with an average of TRY 12.00 totaling TRY 9,999,925 on December 27, 2018. With this transaction, the ratio of our shares in company’s capital has reached 0.693%.
The details of the transaction are listed below.
| Transaction Date | Total Nominal Value of Shares Purchased (TRY) | Total Nominal Value of Shares Sold (TRY) | Net Nominal Value of Transactions (TRY) | Nominal Value of Shares Owned At The Beginning of Day (TRY) | Nominal Value of Shares Owned At The End of Day (TRY) | Ratio of Shares Owned At The Beginning of Day (%) | Ratio of Voting Rights Owned At The Beginning of Day (%) | Ratio of Shares Owned At The End of Day (%) | Ratio of Voting Rights Owned At The End of Day (%) |
| 27.12.2018 | 833,325 | - | 833,325 | 14,416,442 | 15,249,767 | 0.655% | 0.655% | 0.693% | 0.693% |
For more information:
Turkcell Investor Relations
investor.relations@turkcell.com.tr
