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Turkcell

Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş. () (, ) is the leading mobile phone operator of Turkey, based in Istanbul. The company has 39.3 million subscribers as of September 2021. In 2015, the company's number of subscribers climbed to 68.9 million, in nine countries. The largest shareholder is Turkey Wealth Fund with 26.2% ownership. It is one of the world's biggest companies (Fortune 2000) list published by Fortune. Turkcell has also developed Yaani, a browser for mobile and desktop. Turkcell's general manager is Ali Taha Koç.

Key facts

Company.name: Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş.
Company.logo: Turkcell logo.svg
Company.logo_size: 250px
Company.type: S.A. (Public)
Company.location_city: Istanbul
Company.location_country: Turkey
Company.area_served: Turkey,Northern Cyprus
Company.key_people: Şenol Kazancı (Chairman)Ali Taha Koç (CEO)
Company.industry: Telecommunications
Company.products: Mobile telephony & Internet services
Company.revenue: ₺ 35.9 billion (2021)
Company.operating_income: ₺ 7.7 billion (2021)
Company.net_income: ₺ 5 billion (2021)
Company.assets: ₺ 17.147 billion (2011)
Company.equity: ₺ 10.793 billion (2011)
Company.num_employees: 26,000 (December, 2021)
Company.owner: Turkey Wealth Fund (26.2%)LetterOne (19.8%)Free float (54%)
Company.homepage: (Northern Cyprus)

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Company background
Coverage area
Northern Cyprus
Roaming
Sponsorship
Criticisms
Advertisement injection
MTN Group court case
BiP – Messaging, Voice and Video Calling
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== Company background == thumb|left|250px|Turkcell mobile base station in Eskişehir, Turkey, 2007 In February 1994, Turkcell started Turkey's first GSM network. In Q3 2012, it had a market share of 52.4%. Its competitors were Vodafone with a market share of 27.9% and Avea with a market share of 19.7%.