Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S 6-K, filed Feb 17, 2023
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S (TKC)
About this 6-K
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A S filed this 6-K on February 17, 2023.
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 February 17, 2023
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)
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Enclosure: A press release dated February 17, 2023, regarding the Share Buy-back Transactions.
Istanbul, February 17, 2023
Announcement Regarding the Share Buy-back Transactions
Within the scope of our Board of Directors' share buy-back decisions on July 27, 2016 and the following dates, our Company purchased a total of 1,000,000 shares at a price range of TRY 33.46 – 34.00 with an average of TRY 33.88 totaling TRY 33,884,140 on February 17, 2023.
Within the scope of the relevant decisions, Company repurchased a total of 17,893,807 shares amounting to TRY214,096,922 from August 24, 2016 until the date of this announcement. With these transactions, the ratio of our shares in Company's capital has reached 0.81%. In addition, our Company’s Eurobonds with maturities of 2025 and 2028 were purchased at a nominal value of USD37,239,000 for USD35,293,480 (TRY521,752,184) at various time periods.
The details of the buy-back transactions
| Code of Share Subject to Buy-back | Transaction Date | Nominal Value of Shares Subject to Transaction (TRY) | Ratio to Capital (%) | Transaction Price (TRY / Unit) | Privileges. If Any, Associated with These Shares |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 24.08.2016 | 486,575 | 0.022 | 9.82 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 29.08.2016 | 315,000 | 0.014 | 9.86 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 31.08.2016 | 500,000 | 0.023 | 9.98 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 01.09.2016 | 10,000 | 0 | 9.99 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 09.09.2016 | 361,597 | 0.016 | 9.87 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 16.09.2016 | 400,000 | 0.018 | 9.77 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 30.09.2016 | 205,000 | 0.009 | 9.74 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 04.10.2016 | 155,000 | 0.007 | 9.76 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 04.11.2016 | 310,000 | 0.014 | 9.59 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 09.11.2016 | 104,000 | 0.005 | 9.59 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 14.11.2016 | 105,000 | 0.005 | 9.46 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 29.11.2016 | 293,640 | 0.013 | 9.36 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 30.11.2016 | 500,000 | 0.023 | 9.21 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 01.12.2016 | 200,000 | 0.009 | 8.94 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 08.12.2016 | 109,500 | 0.005 | 9.09 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 22.12.2016 | 106,000 | 0.005 | 9.4 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 26.12.2016 | 180,751 | 0.008 | 9.44 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 27.12.2016 | 159,000 | 0.007 | 9.43 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 28.12.2016 | 155,000 | 0.007 | 9.46 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 30.12.2016 | 2,159,500 | 0.098 | 9.67 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 12.07.2018 | 453,950 | 0.021 | 11.01 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 12.07.2018 | 904,029 | 0.041 | 11.12 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 13.07.2018 | 117,000 | 0.005 | 10.98 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 16.07.2018 | 629,500 | 0.029 | 11.12 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 24.07.2018 | 456,000 | 0.021 | 11.40 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 15.08.2018 | 923,000 | 0.042 | 10.83 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 16.08.2018 | 1,458,400 | 0.066 | 10.28 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 05.10.2018 | 924,000 | 0.042 | 10.82 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 14.12.2018 | 1,403,000 | 0.064 | 12.15 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 19.12.2018 | 332,000 | 0.015 | 12.18 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 27.12.2018 | 833,325 | 0.038 | 12.00 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 31.12.2018 | 827,750 | 0.038 | 12.08 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 17.03.2020 | 406,290 | 0.018 | 12.31 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 19.03.2020 | 410,000 | 0.019 | 12.18 | - |
| Group B, TCELL, TRATCELL91M1 | 17.02.2023 | 1,000,000 | 0.045 | 33.88 | - |
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. |
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| Date: February 17, 2023 | By: | /s/ Ali Serdar Yağcı | ||
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Name: Ali Serdar Yağcı Title: Investor Relations and Corporate Finance Director |
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| TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S. |
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| Date: February 17, 2023 | By: | /s/ Osman Yılmaz | ||
| Name: Osman Yılmaz Title: Chief Financial Officer |
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