Saturday, October 6, 2012

Turkcell Launches Unified Mobile Wallet

Turkcell is introducing a mobile wallet service, working with MasterCard and Garanti top create what it claims is a unified wallet offering contactless payments, peer to peer payments, money transfers, airtime top-up, utility payuments, loyalty programs, offers and coupons, both online and at participating retailer locations.

Turkcell Chief New Technology Business Officer Cenk Bayrakdar says 13 other banks will become participating partners. Notably, the platform also will be accessible by Turkcell customers who do not have bank accounts.

Turkcell customers activate Turkcell Wallet by adding their cards using text messaging,, or by loading cash to their wallets through Garanti ATMs or Turkcell Communication Centers.

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