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ISTANBUL, December 2, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communications and technology company in Turkey, is delighted to announce that it will introduce "Dual Carrier" technology to Turkey and so become one of only ten companies in the world to use this latest technology. Turkcell's 3G network will be made compatible with Dual Carrier technology and will support mobile internet speeds of up to 42 Mbps. DC-HSDPA technology, which...

ISTANBUL, October 19, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communications and technology company in Turkey, has joined the FreeMove Alliance the mobile telecommunications alliance between Deutsche Telekom Group, Orange France Telecom Group, TeliaSonera and TIM (Telecom Italia Group) as a partner. This move will further add to the alliance's offering to the multinational market by strengthening its foothold in Turkey, one of Europe's key business...

ISTANBUL, October 13, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communications and technology company in Turkey, is delighted to announce that Turkcell has become the first operator in the world to integrate its location-based mobile application with Windows Live Messenger. The application is "GEZENZI", one of the world's first location-based Web 2.0 micro-blogging platforms. Microsoft released the final version of Windows Live Essentials 2011...

ISTANBUL, May 28, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE:TCELL), the leading communications and technology company in Turkey, announced today that it has developed one of the world's first location-based Web 2.0 micro-blogging platforms. "Gezenzi", which roughly translates as "share traces of your life", launches today and is a permission-based service which enables members to use a Gezenzi map to exchange information about places they encounter in their...

ISTANBUL, Turkey, February 24, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Turkcell (NYSE: TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communications and technology company in Turkey, announced that it has won the Best Corporate Governance in Turkey award at World Finance Magazine's first global Corporate Governance Awards in London. Judging was conducted entirely by World Finance Media's own research team, with its combined 175 years of business journalism and research. The criteria for measuring the...

ISTANBUL, Turkey, December 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Turkcell (NYSE: TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communications and technology company in Turkey, announced today the key findings of its research on Internet usage since the introduction of 3G in Turkey at the end of July 2009. This research was conducted in November 2009 among Turkcell's VINN modem subscribers. The key findings of the research showed that 34% of Turkcell's customers who now use VINN 3G modems have become...

ISTANBUL, October 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Turkcell (NYSE: TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading technology and communications company in Turkey, announced today that it was ranked as one of the world's Top 10 technology and telecommunications companies by Total Shareholder Return ("TSR") by the Boston Consulting Group. The Report, which is published on October 13th, is BCG's eleventh Value Creator Report and focuses on how companies can achieve sustainable value creation "in an era of...

ISTANBUL, August 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Turkcell Subscribers Will Have Instant Access to Videos on Popular Internet Sites Without Having to Download Them on Their Handsets Through Turkcell's "Turkcell Video Watch" Service - Turkcell is the First Mobile Operator to Offer This Service in Europe Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE:TCELL), Turkey's leading communication and technology company has launched a new service developed with its business partner Novarra allowing its...

ISTANBUL, May 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- - Turkcell Wins 4 Awards, Including the Grand Prix Award for IR Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE:TCELL), Turkey's leading communication and technology company, last night won 4 awards, including the Investor Relations Grand Prix Award, at Turkey's first "Investor Relations Awards." Out of 8 different categories, Turkcell won awards in the categories of "Best Investor Relations Annual Report", "Best Communication of Corporate Governance...

ISTANBUL, May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Turkcell (NYSE: TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading provider of mobile communications in Turkey, announced today that it has filed its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2008 with the SEC on April 30, 2009. The Company's Form 20-F and complete audited financial statements can be found at http://www.turkcell.com.tr/en. Hard copy versions of the complete audited financial statements are available free of charge upon request...