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Turk Telekom reveals network plans (Turkey)Turk Telecom will roll out an IP network and expand its coverage footprint over the next three years at a cost of USD3.4 billion. It states that the fibre-optic lines to be installed by the telco will increase network capacity by 1,000 times. An additional project aims to provide services such as DSL, VoIP and IPTV for 4.3 million people living in rural parts of the country by November 2008.
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Turk Telecom unveils network upgrade plans (Turkey)Turk Telekom has unveiled plans for rolling out an IP network and expanding its coverage footprint. The national operator will invest USD 3.4 billion in the plans over the next three years, from a presentation on the Transformation TT-NGN Program and the Rural Transformation Project. The company aims to increase network capacity by 1,000 times by installing fibre-optic lines. It has divided the country into 26 regions for the project, with 17 companies hired to work on the contract. The second project, which focuses on rural transformation, aims to provide broadband access for 4.3 million people living in the rural areas of Turkey. The project is forecast to cost TRY 240 million and make available services such as DSL, VoIP and IPTV. It should be completed by November 2008.
