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 17, 2023
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 February 17, 2023, regarding the Transfer of Ultia.
Istanbul, February 17, 2023
Announcement Regarding the Transfer of Ultia
It has been resolved to transfer all kinds of intellectual property rights, including but not limited to, all software, domain names, brands and patents of Ultia Platform (“Ultia”), which is held by Turkcell Teknoloji Araştırma ve Geliştirme A.Ş., a 100% subsidiary of our Company, to Ultia Teknoloji Yazılım ve Uygulama Geliştirme Ticaret A.Ş., a technology-oriented company established by Re-Pie Portföy Yönetimi A.Ş. Turkcell New Technologies Venture Capital Investment Fund, which was established to invest in ventures that can create synergies with our Group’s strategic focus areas, as a result of the valuation to be made by a valuation company licensed by the Capital Markets Board, at a value not less than the value to be determined in the valuation report. With this transfer, it is aimed for Ultia to become an effective player in the market by being supported through a more focused structure, and to provide strategic and financial benefits to our Company and create long-term value with the synergy to be created. Developments regarding this subject will be announced to the public fully and in a timely manner.
* Ultia: It is an application development platform that offers ready modules to digitalize business processes of companies such as HR, CRM, etc., or an infrastructure that can be used for design.
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 17, 2023 | By: | /s/ Ali Serdar Yağcı | ||
Name: Ali Serdar Yağcı Title: Investor Relations and Corporate Finance Director | ||||
| TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S. | ||||
| Date: February 17, 2023 | By: | /s/ Osman Yılmaz | ||
| Name: Osman Yılmaz Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||||