Turkey’s first and largest local social network crosses a major milestone

San Francisco / İstanbul – Thursday, June 17, 2010

Yonja Media Group announced today that Yonja has acquired 6 million registered members. Launched in 2004, Yonja.com has been the leading social destination on the web in Turkey. The company recently re-launched Yonja.com with an enhanced focus on localization and member engagement rolling out major applications in social gaming and location-based services. Mobile has been a major emphasis at the flagship social network as well with the launch of handset friendly Yonja Mobil, Apple iPad and iPhone Yonja applications and mobile payment solutions in partnership with TurkCell and Avea. “These major product efforts reflect the company’s renewed strategic focus on our local roots and the openness of our network – qualities we believe set Yonja apart from its global peers in the marketplace”, said Dilawar Syed, President & CEO Yonja Media Group.