ANKARA
Anadolu Agency (AA) signed on Thursday a three-year contract with Turkcell on vioice and data lines and use of devices.
Under the agreement, 1,500 voice and 600 data lines as well as iPhone and iPad devices will be offered to the use of AA for three years.
In the first stage, Turkcell has provided 400 new voice lines and 250 3G VINN modems to AA.
Besides iPhone and iPad devices, AA's vehicles will be followed by Turkcell GPS.
AA has been cooperating with Turkcell and Turkcell Superonline in communication and technology solutions for 11 years.
AA headquarters' phone numbers have been operating with Turkcell Superonline service. Moreover, the two companies are cooperating in virtual server back up and data system.
As of September 30, 2011, Turkcell has made 7.9 billion US dollars worth of investments (including 2G and 3G licenses) in Turkey. Again as of September 30, 2011, Turkcell had 34.4 million subscribers.
Turkcell's shares have been traded at the Istanbul (IMKB) and New York Stock Exchanges (NYSE) since July 11, 2000, and it is the first and only Turkish company ever to be listed on the NYSE.