Turkcell and VEON’s Jazz Announce Strategic Partnership for BiP - Seite 2

“Messaging is a strategic application and a key enabler of our digital operator strategy,” explains Kaan Terzioğlu, CEO of VEON Group. “We aim to provide messaging solutions with a wide range of services in the countries we operate, offering high levels of security and enhancing the local technology economy. BiP is an excellent service that is already proven in different parts of the world and its expansion in Pakistan by Jazz will benefit both users and digital ecosystem.”

Aamir Ibrahim, Jazz CEO, said, “Our digital operator strategy focuses on serving as a lifestyle partner for 120 million mobile broadband users in Pakistan whether they want to perform financial transactions or stream TV shows, listen to music or buy insurance. With the launch of BiP, we are further strengthening our digital services portfolio and providing subscribers with a multi-purpose communication app."

About Turkcell

Turkcell is a digital operator headquartered in Türkiye, serving its customers with its unique portfolio of digital services along with voice, messaging, data and IP services on its mobile and fixed networks. Turkcell Group companies operate in 4 countries: Türkiye, Ukraine, Belarus and Northern Cyprus. For more information visit: www.turkcell.com.tr

About BiP

BiP is a free communication and life platform with millions of users in 192 different countries of the world. It is possible to access BiP, which can be used on iOS, Android devices and the Web, via AppStore, GooglePlay and Huawei AppGallery. For more information visit: www.bip.com

About VEON

VEON is a global digital operator that currently provides converged connectivity and online services to over 200 million customers in seven dynamic markets. We are transforming people’s lives, empowering individuals, creating opportunities for greater digital inclusion and driving economic growth across countries that are home to more than 8% of the world’s population. Headquartered in Amsterdam, VEON is listed on NASDAQ and Euronext. For more information visit: https://www.veon.com

About Jazz

Jazz is Pakistan's number one 4G operator and a leading digital service provider with over 75 million subscribers, including 40 million 4G users. By providing the most extensive portfolio of digital value-added services, Jazz continues to be the country's undisputed telecom leader. For more information visit: www.jazz.com.pk

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