Unassociated Document
As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 15, 2007
Registration No. 333-


 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
____________________
FORM F-6
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
For Depositary Shares Evidenced by American Depositary Receipts
___________________

TURKCELL ILETISIM HIZMETLERI A.S.

(Exact name of issuer of deposited securities as specified in its charter)
Turkcell
(Translation of issuer's name into English)

Turkey
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of issuer)

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
(Exact name of depositary as specified in its charter)

4 New York Plaza, New York, NY 10004
Telephone (212) 623-0636
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of depositary's principal executive offices)
____________________
CT Corporation System
111 Eighth Avenue, 13th Floor
New York, New York 10011
Phone:  (212) 894-8940
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copy to:
Scott A. Ziegler, Esq.
Ziegler, Ziegler & Associates LLP
570 Lexington Avenue, 44th Floor
New York, New York 10022
(212) 319-7600
It is proposed that this filing become effective under Rule 466
x
immediately upon filing
  o on (Date) at (Time) 

If a separate registration statement has been filed to register the deposited shares, check the following box. o

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of each class of
Securities to be registered
Amount
to be registered
Proposed maximum aggregate price per
unit (1)
Proposed maximum
aggregate offering
price (2)
Amount of
registration fee
American Depositary Shares evidenced by American Depositary Receipts, each American Depositary Share representing two and one-half shares of Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. 
100,000,000
$0.05
$5,000,000
$153.50
(1)
Each unit represents one American Depositary Share.
(2)
Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee. Pursuant to Rule 457(k), such estimate is computed on the basis of the maximum aggregate fees or charges to be imposed in connection with the issuance of American Depositary Receipts evidencing American Depositary Shares.
 

 
PART I
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS
 
The Prospectus consists of the proposed form of American Depositary Receipt (“ADR” or “American Depositary Receipt”) included as Exhibit (a)(4) to this Registration Statement on Form F-6, which is incorporated herein by reference.
 
CROSS REFERENCE SHEET
 
Item 1. DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
 
Item Number and Caption  
Location in Form of American Depositary
Receipt Filed Herewith as Prospectus
         
(1) Name and address of Depositary  
Introductory paragraph
(2)
Title of American Depositary Receipts and identity
of deposited securities
 
Face of American Depositary Receipt, top center
  Terms of Deposit:    
  (i)
Amount of deposited securities represented
by one unit of American Depositary Shares
 
Face of American Depositary Receipt, upper right corner
  (ii)
Procedure for voting, if any, the deposited
securities
 
Paragraph (12)
  (iii)
Collection and distribution of dividends
 
Paragraphs (4), (5), (7) and (10)
  (iv)
Transmission of notices, reports and proxy
soliciting material
 
Paragraphs (3), (8) and (12)
  (v)
Sale or exercise of rights
 
Paragraphs (4), (5) and (10)
  (vi)
Deposit or sale of securities resulting from
dividends, splits or plans of reorganization
 
Paragraphs (4), (5), (10) and (13)
  (vii)
Amendment, extension or termination of the
Deposit Agreement
 
Paragraphs (16) and (17)
  (viii)
Rights of holders of receipts to inspect the
transfer books of the Depositary and the list
of Holders of receipts
 
Paragraph (3)
  (ix)
Restrictions upon the right to deposit or
withdraw the underlying securities
 
Paragraphs (1), (2), (4), and (5)
  (x)
Limitation upon the liability of the Depositary
 
Paragraph (14)
(3)  Fees and Charges  
Paragraphs (7)
 


 
Item 2. AVAILABLE INFORMATION

Item Number and Caption   
Location in Form of American Depositary Receipt Filed Herewith as Prospectus 
       
(b)
Statement that Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S is subject to the periodic reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and, accordingly, files certain reports with the Commission, and that such reports can be inspected by holders of American Depositary Receipts and copied at public reference facilities maintained by the Commission in Washington, D.C.
 
Paragraph (8)
 



PART II
 
INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS

Item 3. EXHIBITS
 
(a)(1)
Form of Deposit Agreement.  Form of Deposit Agreement among Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (fka Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York), as depositary (the "Depositary"), and all holders from time to time of ADRs issued thereunder (the "Deposit Agreement"). Previously filed as Exhibit (a) (1) to Registration Statement No. 333-12172 which is incorporated herein by reference.
 
(a)(2)
Form of Amendment No. 1 to Deposit Agreement.  Form of Amendment to Deposit Agreement. Previously filed or incorporated by reference as Exhibit (a) (2) to- Registration Statement No. 333-120618 (or an amendment thereto) which is incorporated herein by reference.
 
(a)(3)
Form of Amendment No. 2 to Deposit Agreement. Form of Amendment No. 2 to Deposit Agreement. Previously filed as Exhibit (a) (3) to. Registration Statement No. 333-120618 (or an amendment thereto) which is incorporated herein by reference.
 
(a)(4)
Form of Amendment No. 3 to Deposit Agreement. Form of Amendment No. 3 to Deposit Agreement, including form of ADR. Filed herewith as Exhibit (a)(4).
 
(b)
Any other agreement to which the Depositary is a party relating to the issuance of the American Depositary Shares registered hereunder or the custody of the deposited securities represented thereby. Not Applicable.
 
(c)
Every material contract relating to the deposited securities between the Depositary and the issuer of the deposited securities in effect at any time within the last three years. Not Applicable.
 
(d)
Opinion of Ziegler, Ziegler & Associates LLP, counsel to the Depositary, as to the legality of the securities being registered. Filed herewith as Exhibit (d).
 
(e)
Certification under Rule 466. Filed herewith as Exhibit (e).
 
(f)
Power of Attorney. Included as part of the signature pages hereto.
 
Item 4. UNDERTAKINGS
 
 
(a)
The Depositary hereby undertakes to make available at the principal office of the Depositary in the United States, for inspection by holders of the American Depositary Receipts, any reports and communications received from the issuer of the deposited securities which are both (1) received by the Depositary as the holder of the deposited securities, and (2) made generally available to the holders of the underlying securities by the issuer.
 
 
(b)
If the amounts of fees charged are not disclosed in the prospectus, the Depositary undertakes to prepare a separate document stating the amount of any fee charged and describing the service for which it is charged and to deliver promptly a copy of such fee schedule without charge to anyone upon request. The Depositary undertakes to notify each registered holder of an American Depositary Receipt thirty days before any change in the fee schedule.



SIGNATURE
 

 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., on behalf of the legal entity created by the Deposit Agreement, certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Registration Statement on Form F-6 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in The City of New York, State of New York, on May 11, 2007.
 
 
 
Legal entity created by the form of Deposit Agreement
for the issuance of ADRs evidencing American
Depositary Shares
   
 
By:
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as
Depositary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Melinda L. VanLuit  
 
Name:
Melinda L. VanLuit
 
Title:
Vice President
 



SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Registration Statement on Form F-6 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, on May 11, 2007.
 

 
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S.
   
   
 
By: /s/ Süreyya Ciliv              
 
Name: Süreyya Ciliv
 
Title: Chief Executive Officer
   
   
 
By: /s/ Serkan Okandan             
 
Name: Serkan Okandan
 
Title: Chief Financial Officer
 
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each individual whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Mr. Süreyya Ciliv and Mr. Serkan Okandan, and each of them severally, as his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including pre-effective and post-effective amendments) to this Registration Statement, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto and all documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she may or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
 


 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement on Form F-6 has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated:
Signature
 
Title
Date
       
/s/ Mehmet Emin Karamehmet 
 
Chairman of the Board of Directors
May 11, 2007
Mehmet Emin Karamehmet
     
       
/s/ Süreyya Ciliv
 
Chief Executive Officer
May 11, 2007
Süreyya Ciliv
     
       
/s/ Serkan Okandan
 
Chief Financial Officer
May 11, 2007
Serkan Okandan
     
       
/s/ Erdal Asim Durukan
 
Member of the Board of Directors
May 11, 2007
Erdal Asim Durukan
     
       
/s/ Mehmet Bulent Ergin
 
Member of the Board of Directors
May 11, 2007
Mehmet Bulent Ergin 
     
       
 
 
Member of the Board of Directors
______, 2007
Anders Igel
     
       
/s/ Oleg Malis
 
Member of the Board of Directors
May 11, 2007
Oleg Malis
     
       
/s/ Alexey Khudyakov
 
Member of the Board of Directors
May 11, 2007
Alexey Khudyakov
     
       
 
 
Member of the Board of Directors
______, 2007
Colin J. Williams  
     
       
/s/ Donald J. Puglisi  
 
Authorized Representative in the United States
May 11, 2007
Puglisi & Associates
By: Donald J. Puglisi
     



INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit
Number
   
(a)(4)
 
Form of Amendment No. 3 to Deposit Agreement
(d)
 
Opinion of counsel to the Depositary
(e)
 
Rule 466 Certification