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 November 30, 2015
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 November 30, 2015 announcing the appointment of Mr. Murat Erkan as the Executive Vice President of the Sales Function, effective as of December 1, 2015.
Istanbul, November 30, 2015
Announcement Regarding the Appointment to Management
Subject: Statement made pursuant to Communiqué II-15.1 of the Capital Markets Board
Mr. Murat Erkan, who currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Retail and Active Sales under the Sales Function, has been appointed as the Executive Vice President of the Sales Function, effective as of December 1, 2015.
Murat Erkan joined Turkcell Group in June 2008 as the General Manager of Turkcell Superonline. Since October 2015, he has served as the Senior Vice President of Retail and Active Sales under the Sales Function. Previously, he had undertaken the role of Senior Vice President of Home and Consumer Business. Mr. Erkan who started his professional life at Toshiba, took charge as Application Engineer in Biltam Mühendislik and then became the first “System Engineer” of Turkey at Cisco Turkey. He served as Chief Officer at Cisco Systems in charge of technology, sales, business development and channel management for ten years. Prior to his position at Turkcell Superonline, Mr. Erkan was the Business Unit Manager at Aneltech on solutions related to Telecommunication, Mobile, ICT, defense industry and industrial products sectors since 2006. Murat Erkan graduated from the Yıldız Technical University Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Department. He accomplished the Strategic Marketing Programme at Harvard Business School in 2010.
For inquiries:
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.
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TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
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Date: November 30, 2015
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By:
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/s/Murat Dogan Erden
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| Name: | Murat Dogan Erden | ||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | ||
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TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
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Date: November 30, 2015
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By:
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/s/Nihat Narin
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| Name: | Nihat Narin | ||
| Title: | Investor Relations Director | ||