Turkey has introduced the new domestic and national eSIM
technology on December 24, 2020.1 The Minister and the Deputy
Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, and the President of The
Information Technologies and Communication Authority
("ICTA") presented the new technology to
the public.
eSIM is a technology that can be summarized as an embedded SIM.
eSIM has many advantages for consumers such as enabling switching
networks easily without swapping SIM cards, as well as allowing for
a temporary switch to another network instead of using dual SIM
cards.2 However, this is not all: eSIM is
also an important milestone in connectivity, as IoT devices can
gain great benefits from it3 via the recent 5G technology and
it is already being effectively used in connected cars.4
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