Türk Telekom Joins prpl Foundation to boost Broadband Open-Source Innovation 

US, November 13th, 2025 –

Türk Telekom, Türkiye’s leading integrated telecommunications operator, has joined the prpl Foundation as Member. The prpl Foundation is an open-source, community-driven consortium dedicated to harmonizing network architecture and accelerating innovation for service providers worldwide.

As a pioneer in digital transformation and connectivity, Türk Telekom serves 54 million customers across Türkiye with cutting-edge broadband, fixed, mobile, and digital services. By joining the prpl Foundation, Türk Telekom reinforces its commitment to open standards and collaborative development, aiming to deliver enhanced, agile and future-ready services to its customers.

Zafer ORHAN, CNO of Türk Telekom, commented:

“Open-source platforms are essential for driving innovation and delivering a better experience to our customers. By joining the prpl Foundation, we look forward to collaborating with industry leaders to accelerate the development of next-generation CPE broadband
solutions. This partnership will support our mission to provide smarter, more flexible and more reliable services across Türkiye.”

Türk Telekom joins a distinguished roster of prpl Foundation members, including leading chipset manufacturers, service providers, and technology vendors such as Orange, AT&T or Verizon. The prpl Foundation’s open-source initiatives enable carrier-grade implementations
for the connected home of the future.

Len Dauphinee, President of the prpl Foundation, said:

“We are pleased to welcome Türk Telekom as a Member of the prpl Foundation. Their expertise and commitment to innovation will be a valuable addition to our community as we work together to advance open-source collaboration and interoperability across the industry.”

The prpl Foundation invites new members to participate in its eight active working groups, which focus on advancing open-source CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) technologies ensuring broad participation from across the industry.