Teknomobil Uydu Haberleşme

Teknomobil Uydu Haberleşme A.Ş. is a mobile satellite communications company based in Çayyolu, Ankara. Founded in 1999 with entirely Turkish capital, it describes itself as the only operator of Thuraya in Turkey, Thuraya being the geostationary mobile satellite network owned by 21 shareholders, among them 13 telecom operators and five finance companies.

Teknomobil works as a personal mobile satellite communication service provider: it activates Thuraya lines and sells Thuraya, Inmarsat and Iridium satellite phones, terminals and accessories through its own online shop, which it presents as the official Turkish distributor. Its maritime range includes the Thuraya SeaStar, a fixed voice terminal for vessels. Its buyers are crews, field teams and organizations that need a voice or low-rate data line outside mobile coverage.