Turkish Competition Board

The Turkish Competition Board fined Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. and TTNet A.Ş. (jointly and severally) for abusing their dominant position in the wholesale broadband internet access market and retail broadband internet access market by charging anti-competitive tariffs for access to the local networks

Following the investigation launched by the Turkish Competition Board ("the Board") on 7.5.2007, the Board, on November 19, 2008 adopted a fining decision against Türk Telekomünikasyon A.Ş. ("Türk Telekom")¹ and TTNet A.Ş. ("TTNet")² for abusing their dominant position through unfair pricing practices for the provision of local access to its fixed telecommunications network.

In its ultimate decision, the Board has resolved as follows;