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Equity

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

25.Equity

Share capital

As at 31 December 2024, share capital represents 2,200,000,000 (31 December 2023: 2,200,000,000) authorized, issued and fully paid shares with a par value of TL 1 each. In this respect, share capital presented in the consolidated financial statements refers to nominal amount of registered share capital.

Each holder of shares is entitled to receive dividends as declared and their vote entitlements are determined as explained in Note 1.

Companies with their shareholding percentage are as follows:


	31 December 2024		31 December 2023
	(%)	TL	(%)	TL
Public Share	53.95	1,187,004	53.95	1,187,004
TVF BTIH	26.20	576,400	26.20	576,400
IMTIS Holdings	19.80	435,600	19.80	435,600
Other	0.05	996	0.05	996
Total		2,200,000		2,200,000

Inflation adjustment to share capital		44,484,221		44,484,221
Inflation adjusted capital		46,684,221		46,684,221

As at 31 December 2024, total number of shares pledged as security is 995,509 (2023: 995,509).

25.Equity (continued)

Legal reserves

The legal reserves consist of first and second reserves, appropriated in accordance with the Turkish Commercial Code (“TCC”).

The TCC stipulates that the first legal reserve is appropriated out of statutory profits at the rate of 5% per annum, until the total reserve reaches 20% of a company’s paid-in share capital. The second legal reserve is appropriated at the rate of 10% per annum of all cash dividends in excess of 5% of the paid-in share capital. Under the TCC, the legal reserves can only be used to offset losses and are not available for any other usage unless they exceed 50% of paid-in share capital. The

Treasury shares

In 2024, in accordance with the Board of Directors’ share buy - back decisions on 27 July 2016 and the following dates, the Company purchased a total of 1,398 shares at a price level of TRY 98.05 per share on 5 August 2024 and a total of 3,000,000 shares at an average price level of TRY 99.87 per share on 21 August 2024 Treasury shares are recognized by deducting from equity. The amounts are historical amounts that have not been indexed for the purpose of this disclosure.

Dividends Turkcell:

At the general assembly held on May 2, 2024, it was decided that a portion of the Company’s distributable profit for the period ending 31 December 2024, amounting to a gross nominal 6,276,998 TL, would be distributed to shareholders in cash as a gross 2.8532 TL per share with a nominal value of 1 TL, on 5 December 2024. The amount was paid to the shareholders on the relevant date. The total dividend, calculated based on purchasing power parity as of 31 December 2024, is 7,384,360 TL.