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There are 20 press bulletins in 2013.


Turkcell Collaborates with Garanti Bank in the Digital Transformation of small businesses - 4/30/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, April 30, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communication and technology company Turkcell has collaborated with Garanti, the second largest private bank in Turkey, to address the needs of Small and Medium Sized Businesses (SME) in the digital world.
Turkey Bids for 2020 Olympics Arm in Arm with Turkcell! - 4/29/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, April 29, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communication and technology company has announced its collaboration with the Turkish Athletics and Swimming Federation to further strengthen its support for Istanbul’s 2020 Olympics bid. Turkcell, which already sponsors Istanbul’s candidacy for the 2020 Olympics, will provide support to 200,000 athletes through this collaboration.
Another First for Turkey from Turkcell: Use of Turkcell Wallet on Public Transportation - 4/16/2013
Turkcell has announced that it launched mobile payment in transportation for the first time in Turkey through the integration of Turkcell Wallet and Urfakart.
Turkcell and United Nations Become Technology Partners; UN Appraises Turkcell’s Disaster Management during Van Earthquake - 4/5/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, April 05, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), Turkey’s leading communications and technology company Turkcell has been named as UNDP’s technology partner due to its unique network and innovative applications at the “Innovation and Resilience in Corporate Response to Disaster” event held at the UN Headquarters in New York.
Turkcell and UNDP showcase lifesaving technology - 4/4/2013
NEW YORK, 4 April 2013—Innovative mobile technology can help save lives when conflicts and disasters strike in emerging countries, according to experts at today’s high-level panel discussion organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Permanent Mission of Turkey to the United Nations.
Turkey Leads Europe in Fiber with Turkcell Superonline - 3/20/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, March 20, 2012 – Turkcell (NYSE: TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communications and technology company has announced Turkey being ranked the number one country in Europe for more than doubling the number of fiber Internet subscribers in IDATE’s 2012 report.
Turkcell SMS +: A Revolution in Messaging in Turkey - 3/11/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, March 11, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), Turkey’s leading communications and technology company Turkcell has launched Turkcell SMS+; another first for Turkey, which enables Turkcell customers to enjoy innovative messaging services that enhance the functionality of traditional SMS with features such as parental control, (online) message archiving, message delivery control (copy/forward/reply), black and white list creation, and SMS auto signature.
Turkcell Women's initiative 'Strong Women, Strong Turkey' at the UN - 3/7/2013
Turkey’s leading communications and technology company Turkcell represented Turkey on the panel organized by the UN for the Women’s Empowerment Principles – WEPs event on March 5th.
A First In Turkey, 'Turkcell Investor Relations' Becomes A Course At Bahcesehir University - 3/4/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, March 04, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), Turkey’s leading communications and technology company Turkcell has announced a new initiative, the first Investor Relation Strategies and Implementation course, offered to students at Bahcesehir University CO-OP which aims to give valuable insights about the nature and importance of the business to leading corporate companies.
Turkcell Uses NFC for Social Transformation of Low Income Women in Turkey - 2/27/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, February 27, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communications and technology company in Turkey contributes to society using Near Field Communications (“NFC”) capabilities in its recent mobile for development campaign, a first of its kind globally to use NFC technologies.
Turkcell Pushes Button for Domestic Smart Phone: CODE NAME: GEBZE - 2/26/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, February 26, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), Turkey’s leading communications and technology company Turkcell has announced its kick-starting of the first local smartphone, codenamed “Gebze” (the name of the city where Turkcell’s R&D center Turkcell Technology currently operates), which will be the product of Turkish Designers and Engineers, both in terms of design and software.
Turkcell Superonline Launches Another First for Turkey in the Area of Speed: Turbo Buton - 2/20/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, February 20, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communications and technology company’s 100% subsidiary Turkcell Superonline has introduced another first for Turkey; Turbo Buton (“Buton” means button in Turkish), which increases Internet speed up to 100 Mbps for a period of 24 hours, as needed.
life:) Receives Excellence in Dashboard Design Award - 2/15/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, February 15, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), Turkey’s leading communications and technology company’s 80% owned subsidiary in Belarus, BeST operating under trademark life:), has received the Excellence in Dashboard Design Award from Microstrategy, one of the world’s leading independent public business intelligence software vendors.
Turkcell Launches Turkcell Tablet - 2/12/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, February 13, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), Turkey’s leading communications and technology company launched its own branded Turkcell Tablet, bringing dynamism to the tablet market with its thin and light design, as well as attractive performance with TV, music, and magazine content.
Turkcell Global Bilgi: World’s First Call Center with “ISO 22301-Business Continuity Management System” Certification - 2/7/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, February 7, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), the leading communications and technology company’s 100% subsidiary Turkcell Global Bilgi, Turkey’s leading customer relations management center has become the first and only call center in the world to receive “ISO 22301 Business Continuity Management System” certification from the world-famous certification institute BSI (British Standards Institute).
Turkcell Saves ~TRY34 mln for 2.4 mln gnctrkcll Members in 2012 - 2/6/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, February 06, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), Turkey’s leading communications and technology company’s gnctrkcll, Turkey's largest youth club, continues to support youngsters’ budgets through co-branding offers.
Dual Carrier Technology Now on Turkcell Network in Northern Cyprus - 1/22/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, January 22, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), Turkey’s leading communications and technology company’s 100%-owned subsidiary KKTCell, operating in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, has become the first operator to launch the dual carrier infrastructure, which accelerates the speed of mobile internet from handsets by 2X.
Turkcell’s Smart Water Solution Prevents Water Loss - 1/16/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, January 16, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), Turkey’s leading communications and technology company’s Smart Water solution has increased the quality of service and resulted in savings for the Water Control Administration in Kocaeli, an area that accounts for the lion’s share of Turkey’s industry.​​
Turkcell Technology & Turkcell Academy Receive Brandon Hall’s “Excellence in Technology” Award - 1/9/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, January 09, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), Turkey’s leading communications and technology company’s development center Turkcell Academy has been awarded a prize by one of the world’s most prestigious institutions; Brandon Hall.  Turkcell Academy and Turkcell Technology have received a bronze medallion in the category of “Best Advance in Mobile Learning Technology” at the 2012 Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Awards.​
Turkcell and Turkcell Superonline Save TRY24.6 million in 1 Year - 1/9/2013
Istanbul, Turkey, January 9, 2013 - Turkcell (NYSE:TKC, ISE: TCELL), Turkey’s leading communications and technology company and its 100%-owned subsidiary Turkcell Superonline contribute to the protection of environmental technologies and solutions that help to save energy, while contributing to a reduction in the cost of energy for the Turkish economy.