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 August 17, 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.
 
Form 20-F           Form 40-F
 
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Yes           No 
 
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Yes           No 
 
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.
 
Yes           No 
 
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- __________
 
Enclosure: A press release dated August 17, 2018, regarding the Share Buy-back Transactions.



 


 
Istanbul, August 17, 2018
 


Announcement Regarding the Share Buy-back Transactions


Within the scope of our Board of Directors’ share buy-back decisions on July 27, 2016 and January 30, 2017, our company purchased a total of 1,458,400 shares at a price range of TRY 10.01 – 10.44 totaling TRY 14,999,577 on August 16, 2018. With this transaction, our ratio of shares in company capital have reached 0.534%.

The details of the transaction are listed below.


Transaction Date
Type of Transaction
Nominal Value of Shares Subject to Transaction (TRY)
Transaction Price
(TRY / Unit)
Transaction Value
(TRY)
Nominal
Value of
Shares
Owned
Before Transaction (TRY)
Ratio of
Shares
Owned in Company Capital
Before Transaction (TRY)
Nominal
Value of
Shares
Owned
After
Transaction (TRY)
Ratio of
Shares
Owned in Company Capital
After Transaction (TRY)
16.08.2018
Buy
10,000
10.01
100,100
10,299,042
0.468%
10,309,042
0.469%
16.08.2018
Buy
2,032
10.02
20,361
10,309,042
0.469%
10,311,074
0.469%
16.08.2018
Buy
6,527
10.03
65,466
10,311,074
0.469%
10,317,601
0.469%
16.08.2018
Buy
5,000
10.04
50,200
10,317,601
0.469%
10,322,601
0.469%
16.08.2018
Buy
20,000
10.05
201,000
10,322,601
0.469%
10,342,601
0.470%
16.08.2018
Buy
10,000
10.06
100,600
10,342,601
0.470%
10,352,601
0.471%
16.08.2018
Buy
14,516
10.07
146,176
10,352,601
0.471%
10,367,117
0.471%
16.08.2018
Buy
10,000
10.08
100,800
10,367,117
0.471%
10,377,117
0.472%
16.08.2018
Buy
17,000
10.09
171,530
10,377,117
0.472%
10,394,117
0.472%
16.08.2018
Buy
56,673
10.10
572,397
10,394,117
0.472%
10,450,790
0.475%
16.08.2018
Buy
41,000
10.11
414,510
10,450,790
0.475%
10,491,790
0.477%
16.08.2018
Buy
20,000
10.12
202,400
10,491,790
0.477%
10,511,790
0.478%
16.08.2018
Buy
55,441
10.13
561,617
10,511,790
0.478%
10,567,231
0.480%
16.08.2018
Buy
69,000
10.14
699,660
10,567,231
0.480%
10,636,231
0.483%
16.08.2018
Buy
144,811
10.15
1,469,832
10,636,231
0.483%
10,781,042
0.490%
16.08.2018
Buy
12,000
10.16
121,920
10,781,042
0.490%
10,793,042
0.491%
16.08.2018
Buy
5,000
10.27
51,350
10,793,042
0.491%
10,798,042
0.491%
16.08.2018
Buy
6,487
10.28
66,686
10,798,042
0.491%
10,804,529
0.491%
16.08.2018
Buy
5,684
10.29
58,488
10,804,529
0.491%
10,810,213
0.491%
16.08.2018
Buy
73,532
10.30
757,380
10,810,213
0.491%
10,883,745
0.495%
16.08.2018
Buy
67,250
10.31
693,348
10,883,745
0.495%
10,950,995
0.498%
16.08.2018
Buy
35,558
10.32
366,959
10,950,995
0.498%
10,986,553
0.499%
16.08.2018
Buy
14,442
10.33
149,186
10,986,553
0.499%
11,000,995
0.500%
16.08.2018
Buy
31,976
10.34
330,632
11,000,995
0.500%
11,032,971
0.501%
16.08.2018
Buy
13,522
10.35
139,953
11,032,971
0.501%
11,046,493
0.502%
16.08.2018
Buy
71,695
10.36
742,760
11,046,493
0.502%
11,118,188
0.505%
16.08.2018
Buy
102,305
10.37
1,060,903
11,118,188
0.505%
11,220,493
0.510%
16.08.2018
Buy
121,827
10.38
1,264,564
11,220,493
0.510%
11,342,320
0.516%
16.08.2018
Buy
144,800
10.39
1,504,472
11,342,320
0.516%
11,487,120
0.522%
16.08.2018
Buy
120,708
10.40
1,255,363
11,487,120
0.522%
11,607,828
0.528%
16.08.2018
Buy
70,164
10.41
730,407
11,607,828
0.528%
11,677,992
0.531%
16.08.2018
Buy
30,000
10.42
312,600
11,677,992
0.531%
11,707,992
0.532%
16.08.2018
Buy
30,000
10.43
312,900
11,707,992
0.532%
11,737,992
0.534%
16.08.2018
Buy
19,450
10.44
203,058
11,737,992
0.534%
11,757,442
0.534%



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:  August 17, 2018
By:
 /s/ Zeynel Korhan Bilek
 
  Name: Zeynel Korhan Bilek  
  Title: Investor Relations and Mergers & Acquisitions Director  

 
       
 
TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
 
Date:  August 17, 2018
By:
 /s/ Kamil Kalyon
 
  Name: Kamil Kalyon  
  Title: Turkcell Group Reporting & Tax Management Director