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 swap transactions.
Istanbul, July 01, 2016
Announcement Regarding the Swap Transactions
Subject: Statement made pursuant to Communique II-15.1 of the Capital Markets Board
In order to manage foreign exchange risk, our Company performed participating cross currency swap transactions for the loan, mentioned in our announcement in September 29, 2015, from China Development Bank for an amount of EUR500 million with 10 years final maturity and EURIBOR + 2.20% annual interest rate. With these transactions, our Company has swapped EUR500 million loan to Turkish Lira for 5 years with an average annual interest rate of 10.27%. Foreign currency call and put options are embedded in the aforementioned transactions.
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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TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
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Date: July 1, 2016
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/s/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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By:
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/s/Nihat Narin
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Name: Nihat Narin
Title: Investor Relations and Business Development
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