The other one of the top five holdings is Turkcell ( TKC), a regional telecom.
After bottoming out in late May, Turkcell shares are up by fully a third.
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Rabarba has been serving major brands such as Unilever, Turkcell, Peps, and Turkish Airlines.
In the closing minutes of the trading year, Capital One had a massive surge while my precious Turkcell flat lined.
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Special Offer: Investors who follow the M100 are riding gains of 400% in Elan, and they're up 200% in Turkcell.
Special Offer: Investors who follow the M100 are riding gains of 150% in MasterCard (MA), and they're up 250% in Turkcell (TKC).
How on earth would the fundamentals of, say, Turkcell be remotely affected.
Another example is Turkcell, which is Turkey's biggest mobile phone company.
Turkcell released second quarter results late last month that beat expectations.
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The impetus is likely to come from operators, such as Turkey's Turkcell, which see it, along with other mobile payment systems, as an additional revenue stream.
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English-speakers may laugh at firms with names such as Koc and Arcelik, but Turkish multinationals like Enka construction, Turkcell, Calik Holding and, yes, Koc are growing fast.
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In the Interactive Marketing Summit of 2012, Turkcell was awarded as the most innovative brand in digital, while Efes Pilsen was recognized as most effective Social Media using brand.
Starting at the Bottom For now central Asian states have little to offer in the way of publicly traded companies, but investors can participate indirectly in the region via stocks such as Chevron, Newmont Mining and Turkcell.
In addition, while TeliaSonera does have a presence in Russia through MegaFon, and in Turkey through Turkcell, both investments are minority stakes, and alongside majority shareholders who are not prepared to give up much control, said Goyens.
Subscribers of Turkcell Turkey rose 192 thousand to 34.7 million during the quarter, despite intense competition from international telecom juggernaut Vodafone (VOD), and the mix of prepaid and postpaid subscribers continues to shift in favor of more profitable and consistent post-paid contracts.
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