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 27, 2022

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 June 27, 2022, regarding the Decision to Issue Lease Certificates.

 

Istanbul, June 27, 2022

Announcement Regarding the Decision to Issue Lease Certificates

Our Company's Board of Directors resolved that management agreement-based lease certificates shall be issued by an asset leasing company based in Turkey in accordance with capital markets legislation, where our wholly owned subsidiary Superonline İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş. will be the beneficiary of funds. The issuance will be in Turkish Lira terms, at a nominal value of up to TRY1 billion, with maturities up to 12 months, in the domestic market, at one or more tranches, without public offering, as private placement and/or to be sold to institutional investors. The respective issuance is subject to approval of Capital Markets Board.

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.

	TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
Date:  June 27, 2022	By:	/s/ Ali Serdar Yağcı
	Name:  Ali Serdar Yağcı Title:    Investor Relations and Corporate Finance Director

	TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.
Date:  June 27, 2022	By:	/s/ Osman Yılmaz
	Name:  Osman Yılmaz   Title:    Chief Financial Officer