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 March 7, 2013
 
Commission File Number: 001-15092
 

 
TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
(Translation of registrants name in English)

Turkcell Plaza
Mesrutiyet Caddesi No. 153
34430 Tepebasi
Istanbul, Turkey

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 


 
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Enclosure:  A press release dated March 7, 2013 announcing the acquisition of the Deksarnet shares by Turkcell Superonline.
  


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
March 07, 2013


ACQUISITION OF THE SHARES OF DEKSARNET
BY TURKCELL SUPERONLINE


Subject: Statement made pursuant to Circular VIII, No: 54 of the Capital Markets Board
 
Istanbul Stock Exchange  
   
ISTANBUL  
Special Subjects:

 
Our Company’s 100% owned subsidiaries Superonline Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. (“Turkcell Superonline”) and one other group company have signed a share purchase agreement in regards to the acquisition of all of the shares Deksarnet Telekomünikasyon A.S. (“Deksarnet”) which is an affiliate of Vestel Elektronik San. ve Tic. A.S. Group.
 
The enterprise value is determined as USD1,750,000 based on the studies undertaken by our Company. The transfer of shares should take place following the approvals received from related authorities. As per the share purchase agreement, the purchase price would be determined based on the balance sheet at the closing day and payment will be made in 12 equal installments.
 
Deksarnet provides all types of telecommunication services and builds and operates related infrastructures. Turkcell Superonline aims to further strengthen its fixed broadband network with satellite communication infrastructure through this acquisition.
 
There is not any direct or indirect management, supervisory and ownership relationship between the Seller and our Company.
Date of the Board of Directors’ decision regarding the acquisition
:
27.06.2012 and  05.11.2012
     
Name of the acquired financial asset
:
Deksarnet Telekomünikasyon A.Ş
     
Field of activity of the acquired financial asset
:
Carrying out activities in relation to provision of all types of telecommunication services, building and operating infrastructures for the provision of these services
     
Capital of the acquired financial asset
:
TRY11,600,000
     
The acquisition method for financial asset
:
Acquisition
     
Date of the completion of the transaction
:
Completion is subject to the approvals from the Information and Communication Technologies Authority and The Competition Board
     
Conditions of the acquisition
:
As per the Share Purchase Agreement; the enterprise value is determined as US$ 1,750,000 based on the studies undertaken by our Company, while the purchase price would be determined based on the balance sheet at the closing day and payment will be made  in 12 equal installments.
 
 
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Nominal value of acquired shares
:
TRY 11,600,000
     
Purchase price per share
:
Should be evaluated within the framework of the above mentioned purchase conditions.
     
Total amount
:
Should be evaluated within the framework of the above mentioned purchase conditions.
     
The ratio of acquired shares to financial asset (%)
:
100%
     
Shareholding in the financial asset after acquisition (%)
:
100%
     
The ratio of acquired voting rights to the total voting rights of financial asset (%)
:
100%
     
The ratio of the acquired financial asset to the total assets in its last consolidated financial statements (%)
:
0.02%
     
The impact on the operations of the Parent Company
:
Synergy and optimization to be created by the acquisition
     
Any obligation of a tender offer
:
No
     
In case of a tender offer, any application of an exemption
:
No
     
Seller company
:
All shares of Vestel Elektronik San ve Tic AS,  Ahmet Nazif Zorlu, Olgun Zorlu, Zülal Zorlu, Mehmet Emre Zorlu, Mümin Cengiz Ultav
     
Nature of relationship with the seller company
:
No related party relationship
     
The valuation method of the financial asset
:
Discounted cash flow method has been applied by our Company to the value adding businesses.
     
Is there any valuation report?
:
No
     
If there is not any valuation report, why?
:
This is not a related party transaction.
     
The amount indicated in the valuation report
:
-
     
If the transaction is not undertaken in accordance with the results in the valuation report, why?
:
-

TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.


For further information please e-mail to investor.relations@turkcell.com.tr
or call Turkcell Investor Relations (+ 90 212 313 1888)
 
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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:  March 7, 2013
By:
/s/Koray Öztürkler   
  Name:  Koray Öztürkler   
  Title:   Chief Corporate Affairs Officer   
       
 
 
  TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.  
       
Date:  March 7, 2013
By:
/s/Nihat Narin   
  Name:  Nihat Narin   
  Title:    Investor & Int. Media Relations – Division Head