Fridman’s LetterOne launches US$16bn telco fund
LetterOne, the investment firm chaired by Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman, has set up LetterOne Technology (L1T), a US$16bn fund that will ...
Tag: Turkcell
Cukurova asks London court for approval to buy Alfa’s Turkcell shares
Turkey’s Cukurova Holding has reportedly applied to a London arbitration court for permission to acquire an indirect stake of 13.2% in Turkcell ...
Turkcell shareholders agree dividend payout at first AGM in five years
Turkcell shareholders have approved a TRY3.925bn (US$1.5bn) dividend payment at the mobile operator’s first AGM since 2010, preventing the country’s ...
Turkcell names new CEO, holds first AGM in five years
Turkcell has appointed Kaan Terzioglu as its new CEO as it holds its first AGM since 2010, averting the possibility of ...
Turkey targets €2.23bn-plus from 4G auction
The Turkish government aims to raise at least €2.23bn (US$2.38bn) from its upcoming LTE auction. The Information and Communication Technologies ...
Alfa bid for Turkcell control unlikely to succeed – analysts
Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman’s US$2.8bn offer for 13.76% of Turkcell, which would give his Alfa Telecom Turkey investment vehicle indirect ...
Turkey announces 4G auction, new entrant possible
The Turkish government has announced plans to hold a 4G spectrum auction in May which could open the market up ...
Ukraine raises US$270m in 3G spectrum auction
Ukraine has raised UAH$8.77bn (US$269.9m) from its landmark 3G spectrum auction, with all three of the country’s mobile network operators ...
MTS Ukraine highest bidder in 3G spectrum auction
MTS Ukraine, the country’s largest mobile operator, has submitted the highest offers for all three lots of spectrum available in ...
Turkcell head resigns
Turkcell’s CEO for the past eight years, Sureyya Ciliv, has decided to step down at the end of the month. ...
