Turkcell Makes 207.6 Trillion Liras Net Profit

ISTANBUL - Turkcell, a GSM operator, has announced that it made a 207.6 trillion Turkish liras (TL) net profit in first nine months of 2002.
Sending a statement to the stock exchange on Friday, Turkcell said that it made a 207 trillion 625 billion 736 million TL net profit in first nine months of 2002 although it had suffered a 509 trillion 506 billion 802 million TL loss in the same period in 2001.
The profit/loss figures of some companies as of September 30, 2002 and September 30, 2001 are as follows:

 . (Million TL) 


 Company       Sept 30, 02   Sept 30, 01 


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 Duran Ofset       45.403     -266.421 


 Finans Yat. Ort. 129.115    1.526.601 


 Kent Gida      5.344.763  -22.225.957 


 Turkcell     207.625.736 -509.506.802