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 July 1, 2016
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 July 1, 2016 announcing the appointment to management.
Istanbul, July 01, 2016
Announcement Regarding the Appointment to Management
Subject
: Statement made pursuant to Communique II-15.1 of the Capital Markets Board
Mr. İsmail Bütün, who currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Retail Sales under the Sales Function, has been appointed as the Executive Vice President of M
arketing, effective as of July 1, 2016.
İsmail Bütün
started his career at the Çuhadaroğlu Holding Moscow office. Between 1997 and 2000, Mr. Bütün worked at Enka Group Foreign Trade department in Moscow as Sales and Business Development Manager. Starting from 2000, he worked at Nestle as CPW Turkey Country
Manager, Central Asia Marketing Director in Uzbekistan and Turkey National Chain Stores Sales Manager. After 2011, he served first as Business Excellence Manager at the Global Customer and Sales Management department and then as Marketing Manager at the Beverages Strategic Business unit at Nestle’s Global Headquarters in Switzerland and as the General Manager and a Board Member at
Nestle Turkey Beverages Group. He joined Turkcell as Senior Vice President of Retail Sales as of January 15, 2016. İsmail Bütün, graduated from the Boğaziçi University Business Administration department in 1996.
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.
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Date: July 1, 2016
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Bedriye Hande Erel
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Name: Bedriye Hande Erel
Title: Financial Controlling Director
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TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
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Date: July 1, 2016
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/s/Nihat Narin
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Name: Nihat Narin
Title: Investor Relations and Business Development
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