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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Türk Telekom shares are traded in Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE). Stock symbol is TTKOM.

Türk Telekom shares started trading at ISE on May 15, 2008.

Türk Telekom’s free float is 15%. As Turkish Treasury and Oger Telecom purchased additional 1.7% and 0.8% shares, respectively, the effective free float is 12.5%.

Türk Telekom’s objective is to ensure its leadership in communications and services markets by creating unique value with convergent services and to become the main communication hub in the region.

Our focus is to enable customers to collaborate, communicate, access information/media on any device, in a cost effective way in order to manage and engage in personal, social and business life anywhere.

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Türk Telekom is the leading communication and convergence technology group in Turkey, providing integrated telecommunication services from PSTN and GSM to broadband internet. Group companies have a modern network infrastructure covering the whole country and offer a wide variety of services to residential and commercial customers all over Turkey. Apart from 90 % shares in Avea, one of the three GSM operators in Turkey, Türk Telekom owns 100% of wholesale data and capacity service provider company Invitel International AG and its subsidiaries, 99.9% of broadband provider TTNET, convergence technologies company Argela, IT solutions provider Innova, online education company Sebit A.Ş. online gaming company Sobee and call center company AssisTT. Türk Telekom also has an indirect minority share in Albtelecom, the Albanian incumbent telecom operator.

Fiscal year of Türk Telekom is the 12-month calendar year (January - December).

Türk Telekom releases its financials every three months in compliance with CMB rules. Among the listed companies, Türk Telekom is one of the earliest companies to disclose its quarterly financials . Please visit Events Calendar for more information.

As of first quarter of 2012, Türk Telekom Group employs 35.278 people on a consalidated basis.

55% of Türk Telekom shares belongs to Oger Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. and 30% belongs to Turkish Treasury. The remaining 15% is publicly traded. Türk Telekom shares are listed in Istanbul Stock Exchange since May 2008.

Oger Telecom’s shareholder structure: Saudi Oger 44%; Saudi Telecom 35%; Others 21%.

Not subject to the authorized capital system, Türk Telekom has a share capital of TL 3,500,000,000 which is fully paid-in. This capital is divided into 350,000,000,000 (threehundredandfiftybillions) shares each having a nominal value of YKr 1 (YTL 0.01). There are four group of shares in Türk Telekom. Group A shares with a capital amount of TL 1.925.000.000, registered to Ojer Telekomunikasyon A.Ş. Group B shares belong to Turkish Treasury with a capital amount of TL 971.249.999,99. Group C share is registered to Turkish Treasury with a capital amount of TL 0.01. Group D shares represent the shares which are open to public with a capital amount of TL 603.750.000. For detailed information, please see our Articles of Association.

The amount and date for Dividend payment for 2011 will be decided in AGM.

Türk Telekom takes maximum care to comply with Corporate Governance Principles published by Capital Markets Board of Turkey.

With 15% of its shares publicly held after the IPO carried out on May 15, 2008, Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. (“Türk Telekom”) pays utmost attention for implementing the principles contained in the Corporate Governance Principles published by the Capital Markets Board of Turkey (“CMB”).

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Türk Telekom’s financial statements are audited by Güney Bağımsız Denetim ve Serbest Muhasebeci Mali Müşavirlik A.Ş., a member of Ernst&Young.

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For shareholder questions, please send an e-mail Investor Relations at () or call +90 212 309 9630.

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An integrated multi-pass fiber optic network was installed between the Middle East, Southern Asia and the Far East as a result of the JADI LINK project signed on 13th May 2010, where the name derives from the initials of the following cities; Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Amman (Jordan), Damascus (Syria) and Istanbul (Turkey). The JADI LINK passes through Turkey, Syria, Jordan and Saudi Arabia respectively, making use of existing fiber optic infrastructures in those countries.

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Pantel is a leading alternative telecommunication operator in the CEE region and Turkey. It provides a full range of Internet/data, as well as infrastructure and wholesale voice services to incumbents, alternative carriers, mobile operators, cable TV companies, Internet service providers and corporate customers. Pantel is 100% owned by Turk Telekom and represents its international division, in addition to the former Invitel International.

The countries of operations of Türk Telekom expanded after the Pantel acquisition, which includes 19 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, Turkey, the Middle East and the Caucasus.

With customer oriented and innovative products and services, Türk Telekom creates value not only for its customers, but also for Turkey as a whole, enhancing the lives of Turkish people through huge investments in research and development, and with technologies developed by Türk Telekom Group companies.

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You have additional questions? Please contact Türk Telekom Investor Relations Team () +90 212 309 9630

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