- CEO
- Ebubekir Sahin
- Full Time Employees
- 31,779
- Sector
- Communications
- Industry
- Major telecommunications
- Address
- Turgut Özal Bulvari Ankara AN Turkey 06103
- IPO Date
- May 15, 2008
- Business
- Türk Telekomünikasyon Anonim Sirketi (TTKOM.IS) operates as Turkey's leading integrated telecommunications provider, offering fixed-line, mobile, broadband internet, TV broadcasting, and convergence technology services to residential and corporate customers nationwide; its core offerings include PSTN and wholesale broadband access, retail mobile services via TT Mobil with 30.8 million subscribers, fixed broadband through TTNET with 15.5 million lines, IPTV, satellite TV, Web TV, mobile TV, smart TV platforms, and video-on-demand under the unified Türk Telekom brand, alongside IT solutions from Innova, convergence technologies and 5G/6G R&D from Argela, online education software from Sebit, call center services from AssisTT, wholesale data and international capacity from Türk Telekom International spanning Central and Eastern Europe, Caucasus, Middle East, and Asia with 49.5 thousand kilometers of fiber optic network, financial technology and payment services including e-wallets via TT Ödeme and Pokus, telecommunications devices sales, and emerging fintech financing through TT Finansman. Founded in 1840 with roots in the Ottoman Post Office and formally established as Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. in 1995 following the separation of PTT's telecom assets, the company is headquartered in Ankara, Turkey, with operations covering all 81 provinces and international reach through subsidiaries; it maintains 17.4 million fixed access lines and 2.8 million TV subscribers as of September 2025, while 60% of shares are held by the Turkey Wealth Fund, 25% by the Ministry of Treasury and Finance, and 15% publicly traded on Borsa Istanbul since 2008. Recent developments include the extension of its fixed-line concession agreement with the Information and Communication Technologies Authority (ICTA) until February 28, 2050, committing to a $2.5 billion fee payable over 10 years from 2026 and $17 billion in infrastructure investments through 2050 to advance fiberisation, digital transformation, cybersecurity, and new technologies; a strategic 6G research collaboration with Ericsson Research Türkiye announced in March 2025 focusing on safe transportation via the SafeRoute-6G project; issuance of a USD 500 million Sustainable Eurobond as the first non-financial Turkish corporate under its Sustainable Finance Framework to fund green initiatives; recognition with an 'A' score on the CDP Climate Change A List in 2024 and multiple Extel awards in 2025 for investor relations excellence; and ongoing expansions in next-generation networks, 5G capabilities, solar power plants reaching 405.8 MWe capacity, and smart city solutions across 14 municipalities.