Turkcell Group, an leading global digital operator, and Mail.Ru Group, a top Russian Internet company announced today a “strategic partnership” to “provide global digital services.”
The partners have “begun to evaluate cooperation” on social media and e-mail solutions.
“Our e-mail solutions can enhance Turkcell’s eco-system of digital services. We also think that our social networks have high potential in Turkey, and with the help of such a strong local partner, may evolve into a major social media platform for the Turkish market,” said Mail.Ru Group CEO Boris Dobrodeev.
“We will share our experiences for creating locally tailored digital solutions that we believe will become the best alternative for our customers. This strategic partnership will ensure that we will become one of the first and leading players in this area, allowing us to export our services globally and create a new field of competition,” commented Kaan Terzioglu, CEO of Turkcell.