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 June 30, 2011
 
Commission File Number: 001-15092
 

TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
(Translation of registrant’s 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 June 29, 2011 announcing that Turkcell has decided to provide a guarantee to its wholly-owned subsidiary FnanCell B.V..
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    

 

 
June 29, 2011         
 
 
 
BOARD DECISION ON FINANCELL GUARANTEE
      
Subject: Statement made pursuant to Circular VIII, No: 54 of the Capital Markets Board
  
   
Istanbul Stock Exchange  
   
ISTANBUL  
 
Special Subjects:

The Board of Directors of our Turkcell has decided to provide a guarantee to FinanCell B.V., a 100% owned subsidiary of our Company, with respect to credits to be granted for providing financing for the Group companies for an amount of up to US$73 million.
 

 
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)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
    
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:  June 30, 2011 By: /s/Koray Öztürkler  
  Name: Koray Öztürkler  
  Title:  Chief Corporate Affairs Officer  
 
 
 
TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
  
           
           
Date:  June 30, 2011 By: /s/Nihat Narin  
  Name: Nihat Narin  
  Title:  Investor & Int. Media Relations – Division Head