
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS (NYSE:TKC) reported first-quarter 2026 revenue growth of 9% year over year, with management highlighting the company’s nationwide 5G launch, postpaid subscriber gains, and strong demand for digital business services as key drivers of the period.
Chief Executive Officer Ali Taha Koç said Turkcell launched 5G nationwide on March 31, calling it a milestone that reinforced the company’s mobile leadership. He said the company secured 40% of the 5G spectrum in the tender and “25% more capacity” than its closest competitor, positioning the network for long-term demand.