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 January 19, 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)


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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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.
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Enclosure: A press release dated January 19, 2018, regarding the application to the Capital Markets Board for the approval of issue documents of lease certificates.


 

Istanbul, January 19, 2018


Announcement Regarding the Application to the Capital Markets Board for the Approval of Issue Documents of Lease Certificates

Pursuant to our announcement dated December 18th, 2017, application for the approval of issue documents of lease certificates has been made to the Capital Markets Board. The lease certificates will be issued through KT Sukuk Varlık Kiralama A.Ş. in a structure where our wholly owned subsidiary Superonline İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş. will be the originator.


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:  January 19, 2018
By:
 /s/ Zeynel Korhan Bilek
  
 
Name:
Title:    
 Zeynel Korhan Bilek
Investor Relations and Mergers & Acquisition Director		  

       
 
TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
 
Date:  January 19, 2018
By:
 /s/Bulent Aksu
  
 
Name:
Title:    
Bulent Aksu
Finance Executive Vice President