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VESTEL BEYAZ EŞYA SANAYİ VE TİCARET A.Ş.

AGM Information May 29, 2025

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ANNOUNCEMENT FROM VESTEL BEYAZ EŞYA SANAYİ VE TİCARET ANONİM ŞİRKETİ CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS INVITATION TO THE ORDINARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING OF 2024

İstanbul Trade Registry Directorate – Trade Registration Number: 380814

The Ordinary General Assembly Meeting of our Company for the year 2024 will be held on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 13:00 at Raffles Istanbul Zorlu Center Levazım Mahallesi Vadi Caddesi No:2/170 34340 Beşiktaş/İstanbul to discuss and decide on the agenda specified below

The Company's shareholders may attend the Annual General Meeting in person or via the electronic media, either by themselves or through their proxies. Attendance in the meeting in the electronic environment is only possible with the secure electronic signatures of shareholders or their proxies. Accordingly, the shareholders or their proxies, who will be using the Electronic General Meeting System ("e-GEM"), must have secure electronic signatures, and register on the "e-Investor: Investor Information Center" platform of the Central Securities Depository ("CSD").

Additionally, the shareholders or proxy holders who wish to attend the meeting electronically are required to fulfill their obligations stipulated by the "Regulation Regarding the Electronic General Assembly Meetings of Joint Stock Companies," published in the Official Gazette dated August 28, 2012 and numbered 28395, and the "Communiqué on the Electronic General Assembly System to be Applied in the General Assemblies of Joint Stock Companies," published in the Official Gazette dated August 29, 2012 and numbered 28396

Shareholders who are unable to attend the meeting in person or electronically should issue their proxy statements by fulfilling the requirements stipulated in the "Communiqué (No: II-30.1) on Voting by Proxy and Proxy Solicitation" ("Communiqué") of the Capital Markets Board of Turkey, published in the Official Gazette dated December 24, 2013 and numbered 28861 by using the enclosed sample proxy statement form, either by having the signature on the proxy statement certified by a notary public or by attaching the statement of signature issued in front of a notary public to the signed proxy statement. A sample of the proxy statement may also be obtained from the Company headquarters or the Company website at https://vestelinternational.com/tr/yatirimci-iliskileri-vesbe. Shareholders who wish to attend the Annual General Meeting in person may exercise their rights arising from their shares registered in the "Shareholders List" in the Central Securities Depository's system upon presenting their IDs. Proxy statements that do not comply with the attached sample proxy statement required by the Communiqué will not be accepted.

Shareholders who will electronically attend the Annual General Meeting via e-GEM may learn more about the procedures and principles regarding attendance, the assignment of proxies, making suggestions, expressing opinions and voting on the website of CSD at https://www.mkk.com.tr.

The Company's Annual Report of the Board of Directors, Consolidated Financial Statements and the Independent Audit Report for the year 2024, the Board's Proposal for Profit Distribution and the General Assembly Information Memorandum will be available for the review by shareholders at the Company headquarters, on https://vestelinternational.com/tr/yatirimci-iliskileri-vesbe and on the Electronic General Assembly System of the Central Securities Depository at least 3 weeks prior to the Annual General Meeting in line with the legal period.

We kindly submit for the information of our esteemed shareholders. Respectfully,

VESTEL BEYAZ EŞYA SANAYİ VE TİCARET ANONİM ŞİRKETİ Ahmet Nazif ZORLU Olgun ZORLU

Annexes

  • Agenda
  • Text of Amendment
  • Power of Attorney Sample

VESTEL BEYAZ EŞYA SANAYİ VE TİCARET ANONİM ŞİRKETİ AGENDA OF THE 2024 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

  • 1. Opening, the moment of silence and election of the Assembly Presidential Board,
  • 2. Reading and discussion of the Annual Report of the Board of Directors for the fiscal year 2024,
  • 3. Reading the Summary Statement of the Independent Audit Report for the fiscal year 2024,
  • 4. Reading, discussion and approval of the Consolidated Financial Statements for the fiscal year 2024,
  • 5. To release the members of the Board of Directors for the activities and transactions of the Company for the year 2024,
  • 6. Determination of the number and term of office of the members of the Board of Directors and election of the members of the Board of Directors, including independent members,
  • 7. Discussing and resolving on the membership fee to be paid to the members of the Board of Directors for the fiscal year 2025,
  • 8. Discussing and resolving on the proposal of the Board of Directors regarding dividend distribution for the fiscal year 2024 and the date of dividend distribution,
  • 9. Discussing and resolving on granting permission to the members of the Board of Directors to carry out the transactions and operations specified in Articles 395 and 396 of the Turkish Commercial Code
  • 10. Discussing and resolving on the Board of Directors' proposal regarding the selection of an independent audit firm in accordance with the Turkish Commercial Code, Capital Markets Board and Public Oversight, Accounting and Auditing Standards Authority regulations,
  • 11. Informing the General Assembly about the donations and grants made in 2024; discussing and resolving on the proposal of the Board of Directors regarding the upper limit of donations to be made in the 01.01.2025 - 31.12.2025 activity year
  • 12. Within the framework of the regulations of the Capital Markets Board, informing the shareholders about the guarantees, pledges, mortgages and sureties given by the Company in favor of third parties in 2024 and the income or benefits derived therefrom,
  • 13. Discussing and resolving on the amendment of the articles 3 titled "Head Office and Branches", 6 titled "Capital", 8 titled "Board of Directors", 11 titled "Duties and Powers of the Board of Directors", 16 titled "General Assembly", 20 titled "Announcement", 22 titled "Documents to be Given to the Ministry Representative", 26 titled "Issuance of Debt Securities", 27 titled "Invitation to the General Assembly Meeting", 28 titled "Invitation to the Board of Directors Meeting" of our Company's Articles of Association as attached and to amend the Articles of Association as attached by cancelling and removing articles 9, 10, 15, 17, 18, 19, 21, 32 and 34 of the Articles of Association,
  • 14. Closing.

ANNEX: Text of Amendment

Annex : Text of Amendment

OLD FORM NEW FORM
Head Office and Branches Head Office of the Company
Article 3 Article 3
Headquarters of the company is located in Şişli district of Headquarters of the company is located in Şişli district of Istanbul
Istanbul province. province.
Company's address is Levent 199 Büyükdere Cad. No:199 Company's address is Levent 199 Büyükdere Cad. No:199 34394
34394 Sisli/İstanbul." Şişli/İSTANBUL
In case of an address change, the new address must be In case of any change of address, the new address shall be
registered to the Trade Registry, announced in the Turkish registered with the Trade Registry and announced in the Turkish
Trade Registry Gazette and notified to the Ministry of Trade Registry Gazette and also notified to the Republic of Türkiye,
Customs and
Trade and the Capital Markets Board.
Ministry of Trade and the Capital Markets Board. Notifications
Notifications made to the last registered address are
considered to be duly made to the company. Not to have the
made to the registered and announced address shall be deemed to
have been made to the Company.
new address registered within the legal period after an
address change is deemed as a cause for termination. The The Company may open branches Türkiye or abroad. Any branch
Company may open branches Türkiye or abroad. Any branch opened buy the Company must be registered to the Trade Registry,
opened buy the Company must be registered to the Trade announced in the Turkish Trade Registry Gazette.
Registry, announced in the Turkish Trade Registry Gazette.
CAPITAL CAPITAL
Article 6 Article 6
The company has adopted the registered capital system in The company has adopted the registered capital system in
accordance with the provisions of the Capital Markets Law accordance with the provisions of the Capital Markets Law and has
and has switched to this system with the permission of the switched to this system with the permission of the Capital Markets
Capital Markets Board dated 01.04.2021 and numbered Board dated 01.04.2021 and numbered 17/520.
17/520.
The
Registered
Capital
ceiling
of
the
Company
is
The Registered Capital ceiling of the Company is 2,000,000,000.-
2,000,000,000.- (Two Billion) Turkish Liras, divided into (Two Billion) Turkish Liras, divided into 2,000,000,000.- (Two
2,000,000,000.- (Two Billion) bearer shares, each with a Billion) bearer shares, each with a nominal value of 1 (One) TL.
nominal value of 1 (One) TL.
The issued capital of the company is 1,600,000,000.00 TL The issued capital of the company is 1,600,000,000.00 TL and it
has been divided into 1,600,000,000 bearer shares, each with a
and it has been divided into 1,600,000,000 bearer shares, nominal value of 1.00 (One) TL, and all of it has been paid free of
each with a nominal value of 1.00 (One) TL, and all of it has collusion.
been paid free of collusion. The registered capital ceiling permission granted by the Capital
The registered capital ceiling permission granted by the Markets Board is valid for the years 2025 – 2029 (5 years). Even
Capital Markets Board is valid for the years 2021 - 2025 (5 if the permitted registered capital ceiling is not reached at the end
years). Even if the permitted registered capital ceiling is not of 2029, in order for the Board of Directors to decide on a capital
reached at the end of 2025, in order for the Board of increase after 2029, it is mandatory to obtain permission from the
Directors to decide on a capital increase after 2025, it is General Assembly for a new period not to exceed 5 years for the
mandatory to obtain permission from the General Assembly previously permitted ceiling or a new ceiling amount from the
for a new period not to exceed 5 years for the previously Capital Markets Board. If the said authorization is not obtained,
permitted ceiling or a new ceiling amount from the Capital capital increase is not allowed merely by the decision of the board
Markets Board. If the said authorization is not obtained, of directors.
capital increase is not allowed merely by the decision of the
board of directors. The Board of Directors is authorized to increase the issued capital
by issuing bearer shares up to the registered capital ceiling, when
necessary, in accordance with the provisions of the Capital
Markets Law between 2025 and 2029, to issue shares above their
nominal value and to limit the shareholders' right to purchase new
shares, and to take decisions regarding the issuance of shares
below their nominal value. The authority to restrict the right to
purchase new shares cannot be used in a way that would cause
inequality among shareholders.
New shares cannot be issued unless the issued shares
are
completely sold and paid for or the unsold shares are cancelled.
The capital of the Company may be increased or decreased, if
necessary, in accordance with the provisions of the Turkish
Commercial Code and Capital Markets Legislation.
Shares of the company can be transferred provided that the
provisions of this articles of association are reserved.
Shares representing the capital are monitored on the records in
accordance with the provisions of the dematerialization principles.
Board of Directors
Article 8
8. Duties and Authorities
The Board of Directors is authorized to make decisions on all
kinds of works and transactions it deems necessary, including
those listed in the Articles of Association, for the realization of
the Company's business subject, except for those left to the
authority of the General Assembly in accordance with the law
and the Articles of Association regarding the management of
the Company's business and all kinds of assets and the
Company's business subject.
The duties and authorities specified in Article 375 of the
Turkish Commercial Code are carried out by the Board of
Directors.
The right of the Chairman and members of the Board of
Directors to conduct transactions and compete with the
Company, as specified in Articles 395 and 396 of the Turkish
Commercial Code, is possible with the approval of the
shareholders present at the Company's General Assembly.
The regulations of the Corporate Governance Principles of the
Capital Markets Board are reserved.
8.2 Board of Directors Formation

the General Assembly. Board members may also be elected from among non-shareholders.

The majority of the Board Members are non-executive members.

The Board Members are selected from among qualified individuals who are knowledgeable, experienced and preferably have higher education in the Company's field of activity and management and the sector, have the ability to read and analyze financial statements and reports, have basic knowledge of the legal regulations that the Company is subject to in its daily and long-term transactions and dispositions, and have the ability and determination to attend all of the Board of Directors' meetings foreseen for the relevant budget year.

Board Members are elected for a maximum of 3 (three) years. Board Members whose term of office has expired may be reelected. In the event that a Board Membership becomes vacant for any reason or an independent Board Member loses his/her independence, an appointment is made in accordance with the provisions of the Turkish Commercial Code and the Capital Markets legislation and submitted to the approval of the first General Assembly. The member whose election is approved by the General Assembly completes the remaining term of office of the member he/she was elected to replace.

8.3 Election of Chairman and Vice Chairman

The Board of Directors elects a chairman and at least one vice chairman from among its members at its first meeting. The duties of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) are performed by different persons.

8.4 Board of Directors Meetings

The Board of Directors meets when the Company's business and transactions require it. However, the Board of Directors is required to meet at least four times a year. The Board of Directors meets at the Company's headquarters or at another location to be determined.

Those who have the right to attend the Board of Directors meeting of the Company may also attend these meetings electronically in accordance with Article 1527 of the Turkish Commercial Code. The Company may establish an Electronic Meeting System that will allow the right holders to attend and vote in these meetings electronically in accordance with the provisions of the Communiqué on Assemblies to be Held Electronically in Commercial Companies Other Than General Assemblies of Joint-Stock Companies, or may purchase services from systems established for this purpose. In the meetings to be held, the right holders are ensured to exercise

their rights specified in the relevant legislation within the
framework specified in the Communiqué provisions through
the system established in accordance with this provision of
the Company's Articles of Association or through the system
from which support services will be received.
8.5 Meeting and Decision Quorum
The Board of Directors convenes with the majority of the total
number of members and makes decisions with the majority of
those present at the meeting. The regulations introduced by
the Corporate Governance Principles of the Capital Markets
Board are reserved.
In the event of a tie in votes, the provision of Article 390 of
the Turkish Commercial Code shall apply.
The decisions of the Board of Directors may also be taken by
signing the decision text by hand or by fax without holding a
meeting. The provision of Article 390/4 of the Turkish
Commercial Code is reserved.
8.6 Committees
The provisions of the relevant legislation shall apply to the
formation, duties and working principles of the committees
that the Board of Directors is obliged to establish within the
scope of the capital market legislation and the Turkish
Commercial Code, and their relations with the Board of
Directors.
8.7 Salaries
The members of the Board of Directors may be paid a monthly
and annual salary in an amount to be determined by the
decision of the General Assembly.
The relevant regulations of the Capital Markets Board shall be
complied with in determining the salaries of the Independent
Board of Directors members. Payment plans based on
Company performance cannot be used in the remuneration of
the Independent Board of Directors members.
Term of Office of the Board of Directors Article 9
Article 9
Board members are elected for a period of one year at least
and three years at most. The general assembly may anytime ABOLISHED.
change board members if it deems necessary. Any board
member can be elected again after completing his or her
term of office.
When there is a vacant membership in the Board of Directors,
an appointment is made to the vacant membership by the
Board of Directors in accordance with the related provisions
of these articles of incorporation and the Turkish Commercial
Code. In case the vacant position is for an independent board
arrangements of the Capital Markets Board. Approval of the
shareholders must be obtained in the first general assembly
for the newly appointed board member. After being
approved by the general assembly, the new board member
completed the terms of office of his or her predecessor.
Board Meetings, Distribution of Duties and Quorums Article 10
Article 10
The Board of Directors elects a chairman among its members ABOLISHED.
and also a deputy chairman to deputize him or her is his or
her absence. Chairmen and deputy chairmen can be elected
again after completing their term of office. Board meetings
are held at the Company headquarters, when deemed to be
necessary and at least once a month.
The Board of Directors is called for a meeting by the Board
Chairman, or by the Deputy Board Chairman in the absence
of the Board Chairman. In addition, any board member can
ask the Board Chairman to call the Board of Directors for a
meeting.
The quorum for the Board of Directors meetings and
resolutions is the absolute majority of the members.
Arrangements made through the Capital Markets Board's
Corporate Management Principles are saved.
Justifications of board members who give negative vote in
the Board of Directors are announced to the public.
Board members do not have privileged voting right. Every
board member has one right to vote.
In addition to the members, middle and high level executives
can be invited to board meetings for making explanations
regarding the agenda topics and ensure better informing of
the board members.
Meeting invitations are made at least 7 days before the
meeting. Together with the invitation, the meeting agenda
and documents and information about the agenda are
presented in written to the board members.
Any board member who does not participate in 3 (three)
successive meetings for any reason without obtaining the
permission of the Board of Directors is deemed to resign from
office.
Any board member cannot participate in board meetings
that concern the interests of him/her, his/her wife/husband
and relatives by blood or marriage up to third degree.
Duties and Powers of the Board of Directors COMPLIANCE WITH CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRINCIPLES
Article 11- Article 11
The Board of Directors is authorized for all issues concerning
the activities of the Company, other than the issues that are
put under to the authority of the General Assembly with the
provisions of the Turkish Commercial Code, Capital Markets
Law or these Articles of Incorporation.
The board chairman's and members' right to do business or
compete with the Company as defined in article 395 and 396
of the Turkish Commercial Code can be exercised only with
the approval of the shareholders appearing the general
assembly. Capital Markets Board's Corporate Management
Principles are saved.
Corporate Management Principles made obligatory by the
Capital Markets Board are followed. Transactions made and
board resolutions taken without following the obligatory
principles are invalid and deemed in breach of the articles of
incorporation.
Regulations on Corporate Governance Principles of the
Corporate Management Principles made obligatory by the Capital
Markets Board are followed. Transactions made and board
resolutions taken without following the obligatory principles are
invalid and deemed in breach of the articles of incorporation.
Capital Markets Legislation and Capital Markets Board shall
be complied with in regards to transactions that are deemed
important in terms of the application of Corporate
Governance
Principles
and
important
related
party
transactions of the Company as well as transactions
concerning
the
granting
of
collaterals,
pledges
and
mortgages in favor of third parties.
Regulations on Corporate Governance Principles of the Capital
Markets Legislation and Capital Markets Board shall be complied
with in regards to transactions that are deemed important in terms
of the application of Corporate Governance Principles and in all
related party transactions of the Company as well as transactions
concerning the granting of collaterals, pledges and mortgages in
favor of third parties.
The number and qualifications of the independent members
who will serve on the Board of Directors are determined in
accordance with the Capital Markets Legislation and the
Capital Markets Board's regulations regarding corporate
Salaries of Board Members and Auditors
Article 15
governance.
Salaries of Board Members and Auditors
Article 15
Salaries and per diem of board members are determined by
the Shareholders' General Assembly. Based on the decisions
of the General Assembly, Board members can be paid certain
monthly or annual salaries or specific fees for each meeting.
The salaries, per diem and other benefits to be paid to
independent board members must be arranged in such a
manner that their independence is not affected.
ABOLISHED.
General Assembly
Article 16
General Assembly
Article 16
General Assembly of the Company can meet ordinarily or
extraordinarily. Ordinary general assemblies are held in 3
months after the end of the accounting period of the
The following principles apply to General Assembly meetings:
Company and at least once a year. Extraordinary general
assemblies are held when deemed to be necessary from the
point of company operations and in accordance with the
provisions of these Articles of Incorporation.
16.1 Invitation Method: General Assemblies are held as
ordinary and extraordinary. In this meeting, the agenda items
prepared by the Board of Directors, taking into account the
relevant provisions of the Turkish Commercial Code, are
discussed and decided. The Extraordinary General Assembly

accordance with the provisions of Turkish Commercial Code, the Capital Markets legislation and the internal directive.

General Assembly invitations are made in accordance with the provisions of article 20 of these Articles of Incorporation. Together with General Assembly invitations, related notifications and explanations stipulated by the applicable legislation are provided in the website of the Company.

Together with General Assembly invitations, assembly agenda, the latest version of the Company Articles of Incorporation, financial tables and footnotes, profit distribution suggestions, annual activity report and other information regarding the agenda are presented at the headquarters and branched of the Company. Documents regarding assemblies are published on the Company website as well.

The related Ministry can be invited to the General Assembly under conditions considered necessary by the Ministry. Persons who are nominated as board member candidates, existing board members, auditors and other persons who have responsibility in the preparation of financial tables participate in General Assemblies. Reasons of absence of absentees are explained.

Shareholders who have the right to participate in General Assemblies may take part in the electronic environment, as defined in article 1527 of the Turkish Commercial Code. The company may itself establish the electronic general assembly system that will ensure that shareholders can take part in the assemblies in the electronic environment, present their opinions, make suggestions and use their votes to right based on the provisions of the Regulations on the Joint Stock Company General Assemblies in the Electronic Environment, or buy services from systems already established by third persons for the same purpose. For all General Assemblies, it shall be ensured that the shareholders who have the right to participate in general assemblies and their proxies can use their rights as specified in the Regulations on the electronic system to be established in accordance with this provision of the Articles of Incorporation.

The relevant provisions of the Turkish Commercial Code and the Capital Markets Law apply to the invitation to these meetings. Article 29/1 of the Capital Markets Law is reserved regarding the invitation to the General Assembly meeting.

The procedure of the General Assembly meeting is regulated by an internal directive. The General Assembly meeting is conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Turkish Commercial Code and the internal directive.

16.2 Participation in the General Assembly Meeting via Electronic Media: The shareholders who have the right to attend the General Assembly meetings of the Company may also attend these meetings via electronic media in accordance with Article 1527 of the Turkish Commercial Code.

The Company may establish an electronic general assembly system that will allow right holders to participate in the General Assembly meetings electronically, express their opinions, make suggestions and vote in accordance with the provisions of the Regulation on General Assemblies to be Held in Electronic Environment in Joint-Stock Companies, or may purchase services from systems established for this purpose. In all General Assembly meetings to be held, it shall be ensured that right holders and their representatives can exercise their rights specified in the provisions of the said Regulation through the established system in accordance with this provision of the Articles of Association.

16.3 Meeting Time: The Ordinary General Assembly shall convene once a year and within three months from the end of the Company's accounting year, while the Extraordinary General Assembly shall convene when and where the Company's business requires.

16.4 Meeting Venue: The meeting place of the General Assembly shall be determined by the Board of Directors as the location of the Company's headquarters or branches or a convenient location in the city where the Company's headquarters is located.

16.5 Voting and Appointment of Proxy: Shareholders or their proxies present at the General Assembly meeting shall exercise their voting rights in proportion to the total nominal value of their shares. Shareholders have 1 (one) vote for each share they own. While voting, the provisions of the Turkish Commercial Code, the Capital Markets Law and other relevant legislation shall be complied with.

At the General Assembly meetings, shareholders may have themselves represented by proxy appointed from among other shareholders or from outside. Proxies who are shareholders in the Company are authorized to use the votes of the shareholders they represent, in addition to the votes arising from their own shares.

The Capital Markets Board's regulations regarding voting by proxy shall be complied with.

Each share is an indivisible whole against the Company and if there is more than one owner of a share, these persons may exercise their rights only by appointing a common representative. The provisions of Articles 432 and 477 of the Turkish Commercial Code shall apply in this regard. The right to vote in shares on which a usufruct right to vote has been established belongs to the usufruct owner. The right to vote in shares on which a pledge is made belongs to the owners.

16.6 Voting Method: Votes are cast openly and by raising hands at the General Assembly meetings. However, upon the request of shareholders representing one tenth of the shares present at the meetings, secret voting may be resorted to. The regulations of the Capital Markets Board shall be complied with in this regard.

16.7 Meeting and Decision Quorum: The provisions of the Turkish Commercial Code and the Capital Markets Law and the regulations regarding the Corporate Governance principles of the Capital Markets Board shall be complied with regarding the meeting and decision quorums in General Assemblies.

16.8 Presence of a Ministry Representative: It is mandatory for the Representative of the Ministry of Trade of the Republic of Turkey to be present at both ordinary and extraordinary General Assembly meetings and to sign the minutes of the meeting together with the relevant parties. Decisions taken at the General Assembly meetings held in the absence of the Ministry Representative and meeting minutes not bearing the signature of the Ministry Representative are not valid.

Venue Article 17
Article 17
General assemblies are held at the registered address of the
company, or any other suitable place in the same city. ABOLISHED.
Presence of the Representative of the Ministry of Article 18
Customs and Trade at the Meetings
Article 18
Provisions of the applicable legislation apply regarding the
presence of the representative of the Ministry of Customs ABOLISHED.
and Trade in Ordinary or Extraordinary General Assemblies.
Assembly Quorum Article 19
Article 19
Provisions of the Turkish Commercial Code, Capital Markets
Law and capital markets legislation apply for Ordinary or ABOLISHED.
Extraordinary General Assemblies and assembly quorum.
Announcements Announcements
Article 20 – Article 20
Announcement of the Company are made in a daily Announcements belonging to the Company are made in
newspaper published in the same location with the Company, accordance with the regulations and periods specified in the
save for the related provisions of the Turkish Commercial Turkish Commercial Code and Capital Markets Legislation.
Code.
In relation to General Assemblies, announcement periods Special situation announcements to be made in accordance
and principles defined by the Turkish Commercial Code, with the regulations of the Capital Markets Board and all kinds
capital markets legislation and the Management Principles of of announcements to be foreseen by the Board are made in a
the Capital Markets Board are followed. General Assembly timely manner in accordance with the relevant legislation.
announcements are made, in addition to the procedures
stipulated by the applicable legislation, at least three weeks
before the assembly, in a nationally circulated newspaper
and by every means of communication including electronic
communication in order to ensure communication to
maximum possible number of shareholders.
Announcements regarding capital decreases and liquidation
are made in accordance with the related current provisions
of the Turkish Commercial Code.
Proxy statements to be used by the shareholders and
amendment texts, if the Articles of Incorporation is
suggested
to
be
amended,
are
also
announced.
Arrangements of the Capital Markets Board are saved for
announcements.
Right to Vote and Its Exercise Article 21
Article 21-
Shareholders exercise their right to vote in the general ABOLISHED.
assembly in proportion to the total nominal value of their
shares. One right of vote is exercised for every single share.
The right to vote is held by shareholders. Shareholders may
entrust their rights to vote to proxies they appoint among
shareholders or other persons. Arrangements of the Capital
Markets Board apply for voting by proxy. In General
Assemblies, shareholders may have themselves represented
by proxies they appoint among shareholders or other
persons. Any shareholder is authorized to use his or her own
right to vote, in addition to the right to vote of any other
shareholder for whom he or she is appointed as a proxy.
Samples of proxy statements to be used for General
Assemblies are prepared by the Company and announced
together with the General Assembly invitation.
Legal person shareholders are represented by persons they
authorize, while minors and restricted shareholders are
represented by their guardians. Such representatives do not
have to be Company shareholders. It is enough for them to
present valid identity documents authenticating their
capacities. For shares on which usufruct rights are
established, the right to vote is exercised by the beneficial
owner. For shares on which a pledge is established, the right
to vote is exercised by the owner.
Documents
to
be
Submitted
to
the
Ministry
ACCOUNTING PERIOD
Representative
Article 22
One copy of the Board of Directors and auditors reports,
financial tables, assembly minutes and the list of attendants
Article 22
The accounting period of the Company starts on the first day
of January and ends on the last day of December of the same
showing the participants of the General Assembly and their
amounts
of
shares
are
submitted
to
the
ministry
representative.
year.
Issuance of Debt Instruments
Article 26
ISSUANCE OF CAPITAL MARKET INSTRUMENTS
Article 26
The Company may issue all kinds of debt instruments in
accordance with the Turkish Commercial Code, Capital
Markets Law and the Communiques of the Capital Markets
Board, provided that the limitations set by the Capital
Markets Board are not exceeded.
The Company may issue debt instruments and all other kinds
of capital market instruments, including those recognised by
the Capital Markets Board as debt instruments, regulated in
the capital markets legislation to be sold domestically and/or
abroad
within
the
framework
of
the
capital
markets
legislation.
The Board of Directors is authorised indefinitely to issue all
kinds of bonds, commercial bills and other capital market
instruments in the nature of debt instruments in accordance
with the provisions of the Capital Markets Law and the
relevant legislation.
In the issuances to be made, the limits and provisions
stipulated within the framework of the Capital Market Law
and the relevant legislation shall be complied with.
Invitations to General Assemblies
Article 27-
AMENDMENTS OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
Article 27
The General Assembly is called for based on the provisions
of Turkish Commercial Code, Capital Markets Law and the
arrangements of the Capital Markets Board.
The Board of Directors is authorized to call for ordinary or
extraordinary General Assemblies.
The amendment of the Company's Articles of Association shall
be decided upon in the General Assembly to be invited in
accordance with the provisions of the Law and the Articles of
Association, after obtaining permission from the Ministry of
Trade of the Republic of Turkey with the approval of the
Capital Markets Board, within the framework of the provisions
of the Law, capital market legislation and the Articles of
Association. Amendments to the Articles of Association shall
be effective against third parties after registration.
Invitations to Board Meetings MINORITY RIGHTS
Article 28 Article 28
The Board of Directors is called for a meeting by the Board The minority rights of the shareholders constituting one
Chairman, or by the Deputy Board Chairman in the absence twentieth of the capital, as regulated in articles 411, 420, 439,
of the Board Chairman. In addition, any board member can 486, 531, 559 of the TCC and other articles of the TCC, capital
ask the Board Chairman to call the Board of Directors for a market legislation, CMB regulations and other relevant
meeting. legislation, and the exercise of these rights cannot be
restricted or prevented.
Shareholders and stakeholders who own at least one
twentieth of the Company capital can call for Board
meetings. The request for call is made to the Board
Chairman. In case the Board Chairman decides that an
urgent meeting is not necessary, he or she may open the
issue to discussion in the next board meeting.
Secretariat Article 32
Article 32
A secretariat reporting to the Board Chairman is established ABOLISHED.
to serve all board members, in order to ensure that
documents related to board meetings are regularly prepared
and kept. Documents and information regarding the board
meeting agenda are shared with the board members by the
secretariat at least seven days before the meeting. Board
members are entitled to request information from the
company management via the secretariat at any time.
Committees Article 34
Article 34 –
Provisions
of
the
related
legislation
apply
for
the
establishment, principles of operation and relationships with ABOLISHED.
the Board of Directors of the committees that are required to
be established based on the capital markets legislation and
other related legislation.

SAMPLE POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR 2024 ORDINARY GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETING VESTEL BEYAZ EŞYA SANAYİ VE TİCARET ANONİM ŞİRKETİ GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENCY

I hereby appoint ……………………….. as my Proxy who is introduced in detail below, to represent me, to vote, to make proposals and to sign the required documents on my behalf at Vestel Beyaz Eşya Sanayi ve Ticaret Anonim Şirketi's Ordinary General Assembly Meeting to be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, 22 May, 2025 at the address of Raffles İstanbul Zorlu Center Levazım Mahallesi Vadi Caddesi No: 2/170 34340 Beşiktaş/İstanbul in accordance with the following instructions:

Proxy's (*);

Name-Surname/Trade Name:

TR ID Number/Tax ID Number, Trade Registry and Number and Mersis (Central Registration System) Number:

(*) Foreign nationality proxies should submit the equivalent information mentioned above, if any.

A- Scope of the Authority to Represent

In the sections 1 and 2 below, please specify the scope of the authority to represent by selecting one of the options listed as (a), (b) or (c).

1. Regarding the agenda items;

  • a) The proxy is authorized to vote based on his/her opinion.
  • b) The proxy is authorized to vote in accordance with the proposals of the company management.
  • c) The proxy is authorized to vote in accordance with the following instructions.

Instructions:

In the event that the shareholder chooses the (c) option, the shareholder should check the "Accept" or "Reject" box and if the shareholder marks the "Reject" box, then he/she should write the dissenting opinion to be included in the Minutes of the General Assembly, if any.

Agenda Items (*) Accept Reject Dissenting Opinion
1. Opening, the moment of silence and election of the Assembly Presidential
Board,
2. Reading and discussion of the Annual Report of the Board of Directors for
the fiscal year 2024,
3. Reading the Summary Statement of the Independent Audit Report for the
fiscal year 2024,
4. Reading,
discussion
and
approval
of
the
Consolidated
Financial
Statements for the fiscal year 2024,
5. To release the members of the Board of Directors for the activities and
transactions of the Company for the year 2024,
6. Determination of the number and term of office of the members of the
Board of Directors and election of the members of the Board of Directors,
including independent members,
7. Discussing and resolving on the membership fee to be paid to the members
of the Board of Directors for the fiscal year 2025,
8. Discussing and resolving on the proposal of the Board of Directors
regarding dividend distribution for the fiscal year 2024 and the date of
dividend distribution,
9. Discussing and resolving on granting permission to the members of the
Board of Directors to carry out the transactions and operations specified
in Articles 395 and 396 of the Turkish Commercial Code
10. Discussing and resolving on the Board of Directors' proposal regarding the
selection of an independent audit firm in accordance with the Turkish
Commercial Code, Capital Markets Board and Public Oversight,
Accounting and Auditing Standards Authority regulations,
11. Informing the General Assembly about the donations and grants made in
2024; discussing and resolving on the proposal of the Board of Directors
regarding the upper limit of donations to be made in the 01.01.2025 -
31.12.2025 activity year
12. Within the framework of the regulations of the Capital Markets Board,
informing the shareholders about the guarantees, pledges, mortgages
and sureties given by the Company in favor of third parties in 2024 and
the income or benefits derived therefrom,
13. Discussing and resolving on the amendment of the articles 3 titled "Head
Office and Branches", 6 titled "Capital", 8 titled "Board of Directors", 11
titled "Duties and Powers of the Board of Directors", 16 titled "General
Assembly", 20 titled "Announcement", 22 titled "Documents to be Given
to the Ministry Representative", 26 titled "Issuance of Debt Securities", 27
titled "Invitation to the General Assembly Meeting", 28 titled "Invitation
to the Board of Directors Meeting" of our Company's Articles of
Association as attached and to amend the Articles of Association as
attached by cancelling and removing articles 9, 10, 15, 17, 18, 19, 21, 32
and 34 of the Articles of Association,
14. Closing.

(*) All the agenda items will be listed one by one in the above table. If the minority has another draft resolution, this is also separately indicated in the table to enable vote by proxy.

2. Special Instructions related to other issues that may come up during the General Assembly Meeting, in particular related to the exercise of minority rights:

a) The proxy is authorized to vote based on his/her opinion.
b) The proxy is not authorized to vote for these issues.
c) The proxy is authorized to vote in accordance with the following special instructions.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

The special instructions (if there is any) to be given by the shareholder to the proxy are stated herein.

B. The shareholder specifies the shares to be represented by the Proxy by choosing one of the following. 1. I hereby confirm that the Proxy represents the shares specified in detail as follows:

  • a) Order and Serial*:
  • b) No./Group**:
  • c) Number of Units-Nominal Value:
  • d) Any Voting Privilege:
  • e) Type (registered or bearer shares)*:
  • f) Ratio to total shares/voting rights held by the shareholder:

* Not required for dematerialized shares

** If available, information regarding the Group shall be used instead of the No. for the dematerialized shares

2. I hereby confirm that the Proxy represents all my shares on the list prepared by CSD (Central Securities Depository) regarding the shareholders who could attend the General Assembly the day before the Annual General Meeting.

NAME –SURNAME OR TITLE OF THE SHAREHOLDER (*)

TR ID Number/Tax ID Number, Trade Registry and Number and Mersis (Central Registration System) Number: Address:

(*) Foreign nationality proxies are required to present the equivalents of the same information, if any.

SIGNATURE:

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