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Operators
Viva extends 5G+ to southern Armenia and cites coverage of about 80% of inhabited areas
The operator's 13 October release adds seven towns in Syunik and Vayots Dzor but gives no bands, base station count or population coverage.
Editor's note
Writing Türkiye
Türkiye's 2021 presidential circular and the UN's records use the name; quotes, official names and web addresses that say "Turkey" are left as published.
Data Centres
DAMAC Digital and Vodafone Türkiye open first phase of Izmir data centre
The 4 MW site is designed for GPU workloads and is planned to scale to 20 MW, with total spend targeted at about $300 million.
OperatorsBrief
Kcell calls 17 November shareholder vote on merging KazNet Media into the operator
The notice filed on KASE on 16 October gives no terms or rationale; shareholders on the register at 19 October can vote.
OperatorsBrief
The Week Ahead: Kcell's register date, Nvidia in Astana and the ITU in Doha
Six dated items for the corridor from 19 October, from a shareholder register and a visit to Astana to VEON's results and the ITU elections in Doha.
Policy and SpectrumExplainer
Türkiye's 5G licences set coverage, speed and local-content duties on dates to 2042
Turkcell's 20-F sets out the timetable: village coverage by 2028, a 60% local-procurement floor and a 5% levy from 2029, and regional speed targets after that.
Editor's note
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Policy and SpectrumExplainer
Beeline's licences in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan list no 5G, VEON's annual report shows
The 20-F sets out a Kazakh spectrum history that stops in 2016 and Uzbek licences that run to 2031, while rival operators carry the 5G build.
Data CentresExplainer
Turkcell runs 50 MW of data-centre IT load and added 225.8 MW of solar in 2025
Its annual report shows how what it calls Türkiye's largest data-centre operator manages power before doubling capacity for a Google Cloud region due around 2028 to 2029.
