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 October 1, 2020
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 October 1, 2020, regarding the completion of sale of İnteltek shares.
Istanbul, October 01, 2020
Announcement Regarding the Completion of Sale of İnteltek Shares
With reference to our announcements dated January 15 and June 19, 2020, the transfer of our total 55% shareholding in İnteltek İnternet Teknoloji Yatırım ve Danışmanlık Ticaret A.Ş. (“İnteltek”) to Intralot, the other shareholder of İnteltek, has been completed on September 30, 2020. The final value of the transaction is realized as TRY 6,063,099. Approximately TRY 1.6 million profit, generated from the transaction, is to be reflected in our 2020 third quarter financial statements.
| Board Decision Date for Sale | : | 30.10.2019 |
| Is There Majority Approval of Independent Directors Regarding the Resolution Related to Sale Transaction | : | Yes |
| Title of Non-current Financial Asset Sold | : | İnteltek İnternet Teknoloji Yatırım ve Danışmanlık Ticaret A.Ş. (“İnteltek”) |
| Field of Activity of Non-current Financial Asset sold | : | Information and entertainment services |
| Capital of Non-current Financial Asset sold | : | TRY 10,000,000 |
| Date on which the Transaction was/will be Completed | : | 30.09.2020 |
| Sales Conditions | : | Cash |
| Nominal Value of Shares Sold | : | TRY 5,500,000 |
| Sales Price Per Share | : | TRY 0.011 |
| Total Sales Value | : | TRY 6,063,099 |
| Ratio of Shares Sold to Capital of Non-current Financial Asset (%) | : | 55.0% |
| Total Ratio of Shares Owned in Capital of Non-current Financial Asset After Sales Transaction (%) | : | 0% |
| Total Voting Right Ratio Owned in Non-current Financial Asset After Sales Transaction (%) |
:
| 0% |
| Ratio of Non-current Financial Asset Sold to Total Assets in Latest Disclosed Financial Statements of Company (%) | : | 0.02% |
| Ratio of Transaction Value to Sales in Latest Annual Financial Statements of Company (%) | : | 0.6% |
| Effects on Company Operations | : | The parent-subsidiary relationship will cease. |
| Profit / Loss Arised After Transaction | : | Approximately TRY 1.6 million |
| How will Sales Profit be Used if Exists? | : | - |
| Board Decision Date for Use of Sales Profit if Exists | : | There is no decision taken for this matter. |
| Title/ Name-Surname of Counter Party Bought | : | Intralot Iberia Holding SAU (“Intralot”) |
| Is Counter Party a Related Party According to CMB Regulations? | : | No |
| Relation with Counter Party if any | : | The other shareholder of İnteltek with 45% stake |
| Agreement Signing Date if Exists | : | 29.07.2020 |
| Value Determination Method of Non-current Financial Asset | : | Determined by negotiations considering financials of İnteltek and market conditions. |
| Did Valuation Report be Prepared? | : | Not prepared |
| Reason for not Preparing Valuation Report if it was not Prepared | : | Not required by the legislation |
| Date and Number of Valuation Report | : | - |
| Title of Valuation Company Prepared Report | : | - |
| Value Determined in Valuation Report if Exists | : | - |
| Reasons if Transaction wasn't/will not be performed in Accordance with Valuation Report | : | - |
For more information:
Turkcell Investor Relations
investor.relations@turkcell.com.tr
Tel: + 90 212 313 188
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: October 1, 2020 | By: | /s/ Helin Sinem Celikbilek | ||
Name: Helin Sinem Celikbilek Title: Investor Relations Manager | ||||
| TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S. | ||||
| Date: October 1, 2020 | By: | /s/ Osman Yılmaz | ||
| Name: Osman Yılmaz Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||||