Turkcell

Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş.
Company typeAnonim Şirket
BİST: TCELL
NasdaqTKC
NYSETKC
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded27 February 1994; 30 years ago (1994-02-27)
Founder
Headquarters,
Area served
Turkey,
Northern Cyprus
Key people
Şenol Kazancı (Chairman)
Ali Taha Koç (CEO)
ProductsMobile telephony & Internet services
RevenueIncrease 35.9 billion (2021)[1]
Increase 7.7 billion (2021)[1]
Increase 5 billion (2021)[1]
Total assetsIncrease 17.147 billion (2011)[2]
Total equityIncrease 10.793 billion (2011)[2]
OwnerTurkey Wealth Fund
IMTIS Holdings
Number of employees
26,000 (December, 2021)[3]
Divisions
List
  • Turktell Uluslararası
    Turkcell Global Bilgi
    Financell
    Turktell Bilişim
    A-Tel
    Fintur Holdings B.V. (%41,45)
Subsidiaries
List
  • Turkcell Europe
    BeST
    KKTCell
    Turkcell Superonline
    İnteltek
    Global Tower
Websiteturkcell.com.tr
kktcell.com (Northern Cyprus)

Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş. (lit. Turkcell Communication Services) (BİST: TCELL, NYSETKC) is the leading mobile phone operator of Turkey,[4] based in Istanbul. The company has 39.3 million subscribers as of September 2021.[5] In 2015, the company's number of subscribers climbed to 68.9 million, in nine countries.[6] 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.[7] Turkcell has also developed Yaani, a browser for mobile and desktop.[8] Turkcell's general manager is Ali Taha Koç.[9]

  1. ^ a b c "Investor report 2021" (PDF). merlincdn.net. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference annual_2011 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "ANNUAL REPORT For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021(FORM 20-F)" (PDF). Turkcell. 20 April 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Dolan, Asli Kandemir (17 March 2017). "Russia's Alfa Telecom bids $2.8 billion to double stake in Turkcell". Reuters. Archived from the original on 20 March 2017.
  5. ^ "History". Turkcell. Archived from the original on 1 July 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
  6. ^ Cinarli, Bilal. "Turkcell Group .:. Annual Report". investor.turkcell.com.tr. Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Turkcell on the Forbes Global 2000 List". Forbes. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  8. ^ "YaaniTarayıcı". Turkcell (in Turkish). Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  9. ^ "Turkcell'in Genel Müdürü Ali Taha Koç oldu". dunya.com. Dünya. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.