Turkcell Receives Thank You Plaque from Turkish Football Federation
TURKCELL RECEIVES THANK YOU PLAQUE FROM TURKISH FOOTBALL FEDERATION Istanbul – Wednesday, August 16, 2006 – (NYSE:TKC, ISE:TCELL), Turkey’s leading GSM operator Turkcell, operating with the vision to increase qualified human capital in the country and the name sponsor of Turkish professional football league between 2005 and 2010, received a Thank You plaque along with Galatasaray SK, last season’s champions, from Turkish Football Federation. During a ceremony on August 13, 2006 Sunday, before a match between Galatasaray SK and Kayserispor at Ali Sami Yen stadium, Turkish Football Federation Chairman Haluk Ulusoy presented a “Support and Thank You” plaque to Turkcell Chief Marketing Officer Lale Saral Develioğlu for the company’s support to the whole of Turkish football via its sponsorship of Turkcell Super League. During a press conference after the ceremony, Lale Saral Develioğlu reminded that Turkcell would be the name sponsor for the League until 2010. Ms. Develioğlu also underlined that Turkcell’s sponsorship support for sports, especially football, had a social purpose and added: “We place a special importance on Turkcell Super League because we believe that as the quality of our league increases, it will become one of Europe’s top leagues and help boost the performance of our national teams and the Turkish National Football Team in the international arena. We aim to contribute to Turkish football’s future success stories. In order to make this happen, we are not only sponsors of Turkcell Super League but also the main sponsors of
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