Articles tagged with: Irancell and Turkcell
Iran Cancels 3rd Mobile Phone License
The Iranian government has reportedly cancelled the award of the country's 3rd mobile phone license to an Etisalat lead consortium, saying the company had failed "to give necessary guarantees and license fees on time". more
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Iran to Announce 3rd GSM License Tender Within Days
Iran is expected to announce a tender for a third GSM license in the country within the next few days, but may be required to offer generous terms to encourage investors into the country. The political interference in the tender for the second mobile license is still causing legal problems at the International Court for Arbitration. more
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Turkcell Seeks Arbitration in Iran License Dispute
Turkey's Turkcell says that it has started international arbitration procedures over difficulties it experienced in launching a new network in Iran. According to the statement released to the Istanbul Stock Exchange, Turkcell said that it had incurred significant loses on its investments after Iran granted a license to a consortium led by Turkcell in February 2004 to operate a GSM network in the country. more
Update on Iran GSM License Situation
In various news sources, it has been stated that the irancell consortium, in which Turkcell is a participant, has signed a licence agreement in respect of Iranian mobile telecommunications, the licence has been granted to irancell consortium, and that Turkcell is to fulfill its financial contribution proportionate to its stake by September 4, 2005. more
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Turkcell Remains Part Of Iranian Mobile Network Deal
TEHRAN -(Dow Jones)- Turkish mobile operator Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS (TKC) remains part of the irancell project that will operate Iran's second wireless network, a spokesman for the Turkcell consortium said Monday. more
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Turkcell Starts Talks With New Iranian Government On Deal
ISTANBUL -(Dow Jones)- Turkey's largest cellphone company, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS (TKC), said Thursday it would enter talks with the new Iranian government to try to seal a deal to provide mobile services there. more
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Turkcell Could Take Legal Action Over Iran Project
ISTANBUL -(Dow Jones)- Turkey's largest cellphone company, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS (TKC), said Tuesday it may take legal action to safeguard a project to provide mobile services in Iran, the Ihlas News Agency reported. more
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Turkcell CEO:No Intention To Leave Iran's Mobile Market
FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS (TKC), Turkey's largest mobile operator which is 37%-owned by Sweden's TeliaSonera AB (TLSN.SK), Monday said that it has no intention to leave Iran's mobile phone market. more
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Turkcell threatens to withdraw from Iranian GSM venture
Turkeys Turkcell has issued an update on the approval process of its GSM license agreement in Iran. As announced on September 23, 2004, the GSM license agreement has been signed between irancell, the company that will carry out the GSM operations in Iran, and the Iranian government, which is 51% owned by Turkcell. However, they had also announced that irancell would not become a licensed GSM operator until the license fee of US$391 million is paid. more
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Turkish network cleared for Iran telecoms bid
Turkcell says that it has secured a syndicated Murabaha facility of US$100 million from a consortium arranged by the Islamic Development Bank and HSBC. The facility is to support the purchase of equipment required by Turkcell for its continuing program of upgrading and maintaining it's GSM service. more
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