In his address at the Opening Bell Ceremony, Korkmaz Ergun, the CEO of Borsa İstanbul A.Ş., stated the following:

“Distinguished guests,

Today, I welcome you all to your home, to the Opening Bell Ceremony hosted by our Exchange as we celebrate the listing of Özata Denizcilik at our Exchange.

Özata Denizcilik is a major industrial company that has completed significant projects in the shipbuilding industry, established itself in international markets, and gained prominence in its industry thanks to its innovative approach. Its diverse customer base includes professionals from various fields in Türkiye and many other countries.

This IPO will further strengthen Özata Denizcilik. With the strength it receives from its new stakeholders, the company will carry out numerous valuable projects in its sector. Our country has a deep-rooted history in the maritime industry, and the participation of companies that have grown in this field in our capital markets will make significant contributions to the development of this sector.

Distinguished guests,

I would like to extend my thanks to the esteemed managers of our company and our intermediary institution who contributed to this IPO. I extend a warm welcome to Özata Denizcilik as it joins Borsa İstanbul family and wish this IPO to be auspicious for our capital markets.