Trailing Dividend / Share
$8.38
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. (TKC) Dividend History
Income profile from 2001 to 2025 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
2.8%
Payout Ratio
31.1%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
3 years
TKC Dividend Income Check
Safety
31.1% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
3 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 4.1% and trend is rising.
TKC Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield2.8%
Trailing DPS$8.38
FrequencySemi-Annual
Payments / 12M2
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout31.1%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout6851.1%
FCF SafetyStretched
Piotroski F-Score8/9
Growth
Growth Streak3 years
3Y CAGR40.4%
5Y CAGR13.4%
Yield on Cost (5Y)4.1%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.1%
Total Shareholder Yield3.0%
1Y Total Return18.0%
5Y Total Return58.5%
Div Contribution (5Y)17.5%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$15,85310Y ago$9,79620Y ago$8,601
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). TKC's recent 5Y regime has been stronger than its full 10Y period, so 5Y can appear higher than 10Y.
TKC Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (18 years of payments)
TKC Dividend Safety Story
EPS is the container — dividend is what's drawn out
Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. distributes 31.1% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 6851.1%, rated "Stretched".
Piotroski F-Score: 8/9 — strong financial health.
Growth Track Record
TKC has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 40.4% and 5-year CAGR of 13.4%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, TKC returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 2.8% dividend yield, 0.1% buyback yield, 3.0% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 4.1% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is 58.5%, with dividends contributing 17.5% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $9,796 today.
FCF payout is stretched — the dividend consumes a large share of free cash flow.
TKC Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Semi-Annual
TTM Total$6.31
Avg/Payment$0.3156
Latest Change-7.7%
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025Latest | $0.1057 | ↓ -7.7% | 3.95% | Jan 7, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2025 | $0.1146 | ↓ -43.9% | 5.68% | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Dec 6, 2024 | $0.2041 | ↑ +132.7% | 3.05% | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.0877 | ↑ +10.2% | 1.84% | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Jul 26, 2022 | $0.0796 | ↓ -21.9% | 7.63% | Aug 3, 2022 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | $0.1020 | ↓ -12.3% | 8.45% | Nov 8, 2021 |
| Jul 30, 2021 | $0.1162 | ↓ -0.8% | 7.71% | Aug 9, 2021 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | $0.1171 | ↓ -0.3% | 5.18% | May 10, 2021 |
TKC Dividend vs Peers
Comparable companies in the same industry
#5 yield in peer group
Div Yield
2.8%
#5 of 7
Safety
Sustainable
31.1% payout
Streak
3Y
13.4% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
3.0%
#7 of 7
| Company | Mkt Cap | Yield | Payout | Streak | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TKCTurkcell Iletisim Hi… | $5.7B | 2.8% | 31.1% | 3 | Sustainable |
1st  TEFTelefónica, S.A. | $24.4B | 8.5% | — | 0 | Unknown |
2nd  PHIPLDT Inc. | $4.4B | 7.9% | 68.6% | 1 | Watch |
 VIVTelefônica Brasil S.… | $24.6B | 2.0% | 45.6% | 0 | Sustainable |
 TAT&T Inc. | $176.4B | 4.5% | 37.4% | 2 | Sustainable |
3rd  VZVerizon Communicatio… | $198.6B | 5.8% | 66.9% | 11 | Watch |
 TMUST-Mobile US, Inc. | $210.2B | 1.9% | 37.5% | 3 | Sustainable |
TKC Annual Dividend History (1999–2025)
27 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.22 | 7.9% | 2 | — | — | — | 4.1% |
| 2024 | $0.20 | 132.7% | 1 | $26.98 | 0.8% | 132.16x | 3.8% |
| 2023 | $0.09 | 10.2% | 1 | $14.38 | 0.6% | 163.89x | 1.6% |
| 2022 | $0.08 | -76.3% | 1 | $12.65 | 0.6% | 158.87x | 1.5% |
| 2021 | $0.34 | 185.4% | 3 | $5.75 | 5.8% | 17.15x | 6.2% |
| 2020 | $0.12 | -41.3% | 1 | $5.12 | 2.3% | 43.58x | 2.2% |
| 2019 | $0.20 | -50.3% | 1 | $2.87 | 7.0% | 14.34x | 3.7% |
| 2018 | $0.40 | -57.3% | 3 | $2.33 | 17.3% | 5.79x | 7.4% |
| 2017 | $0.94 | — | 3 | $2.25 | 41.9% | 2.39x | 17.4% |
| 2016 | $0.00 | -100.0% | 0 | $1.70 | — | — | — |
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Start ComparisonTKC — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TKC stock.
How much dividend does TKC pay per share?
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. (TKC) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $8.38 per share, with a current dividend yield of +2.8%. Payments are made Semi-Annual.
When is TKC's next ex-dividend date?
TKC's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. TKC typically pays dividends Semi-Annual.
Is TKC's dividend safe?
TKC's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +31.1% and FCF payout ratio of +6851.1%. The 3-year growth streak provides moderate confidence.
Is TKC a Dividend Payer?
Yes, Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. is classified as a Dividend Payer with 3 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +13.4%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does TKC pay dividends?
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. pays dividends Semi-Annual. The trailing 12-month total is $8.38 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 24+ years from 2001 to 2025.
How much would $10,000 invested in TKC grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in TKC five years ago would be worth approximately $15,853 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is TKC's yield on cost for long-term holders?
TKC's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +4.1% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +2.8% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.