Determination of Banks and Law Firms to Cover the IPO of our Subsidiary Global Ports

Global Liman İşletmeleri A.Ş., a wholly owned subsidiary of our Company, has appointed BofA Merrill Lynch (BofAML) and Citigroup Global Markets Limited (Citi) as Joint Global Coordinators and Joint International Bookrunners as well as a consortium ofother banks  comprised of Ak Yatırım Menkul Değerler A.Ş., Garanti Yatırım Menkul Kıymetler A.Ş., İş Yatırım Menkul Değerler A.Ş. as domestic bookrunners in connection with a potential initial public offering, with Renaissance Capital Ltd. and ÜNLÜ & Co acting as co-managers. Legal advisers include Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP and Paksoy for the Consortium and Baker McKenzie LLPfor the Company. The Company will be advised by ÜNLÜ & Co during the transaction.