Borusan Telekom Selects Veraz and Elkotek for Enterprise VoIP Applications

Veraz Networks, Inc., (NASDAQ:VRAZ), the leading provider of Multimedia Generation Network application, control, and bandwidth optimization products, and Elkotek, a prominent value-added reseller in Turkey, today announced that Borusan Telekom, one of Turkey’s leading providers of telecom services, has selected Veraz’s I-Gate 4000 EDGE SIP Gateway to support Borusan Telekom’s enterprise VoIP services.

After a thorough selection process that evaluated leading SIP gateway vendors’ products, Borusan Telekom chose Veraz’s I-Gate 4000 EDGE SIP Gateway for its comprehensive features and flexible, software-only upgrade. To provide Borusan Telekom strong local service and support, Veraz has partnered with Elkotek, a top telecom VAR in Turkey.

"The I-Gate 4000 EGDE SIP Gateway provides the advanced features we are looking for in a compact, highly-reliable and easy to manage platform,” stated Mehmet Baser, CEO of Borusan Telekom. "Veraz demonstrated its commitment to the Turkish market and we look forward to continuing to work with them.”

"Borusan Telekom continues to lead the Turkish telecom market in developing and offering advanced services,” stated Hakan Tahiroglu, Elkotek General Manager. "We are pleased to support Borusan Telekom in this effort with our strong local sales and support teams as they deploy the I-Gate 4000 EDGE SIP Gateway.”

"As Borusan Telekom continues to provide the most advanced enterprise services to the Turkish telecom market, it can grow cost-effectively with the Veraz I-Gate 4000 EDGE SIP Gateway without the need to invest in additional hardware for upgrades,” said Daniel Skinazy, Veraz Vice President Sales, EMEA. "Veraz is very pleased to be working together with Elkotek to support Borusan Telekom.”

Veraz Networks is a leading provider of advanced voice and multimedia bandwidth optimization and switching products for TDM and IP networks. The I-Gate 4000 EDGE SIP Gateway leverages Veraz’ deep expertise in VoIP softswitching and media gateways and offers service providers a highly reliable, feature-rich platform for enterprise VoIP applications.

About Borusan Telekom

Borusan Telekom, one of Turkey’s first private telecom companies when it was founded in 2002, aims to extend its current leadership in the corporate Internet market to encompass telecommunications services for companies. In taking its place as an alternative telecommunications operator in the sector, Borusan Telekom provides high quality communications services at attractive prices to companies throughout Turkey. Borusan Telekom also uses the most innovative communications technologies available to link Turkish companies with the world. After it was granted a Type A licence in 2004, Borusan Telekom became one of the first private telecom operators to provide long distance and international phone calls. In combining voice and data through the same network by utilizing the VoIP technology with its redundant satellite backbone, Borusan Telekom is able to satisfy the communication needs of its corporate clients. The company provides special services such as Voice, Internet, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), and Data Center services. In addition to these, Borusan Telekom also offers such value added special services as tariff consultancy, security consultancy and back-up, and videoconferencing. Borusan Telekom’s customer portfolio is currently comprised primarily of leading companies in the banking, retail, technology, automotive, pharmacy, and tourism sectors as well as heavy industry companies with multiple locations. With 67 POP stations, Borusan Telekom has a strong backbone of operations in Turkey. Beyond this, it operates POP’s in Frankfurt and Vienna. The company has sales offices in Istanbul, Izmir, Adana, Ankara, and Bursa. For more information please visit www.borusantelekom.com

About Elkotek

Elkotek is active in the telecommunication and control sectors since 1981. Elkotek is the first and unique value added distribution company in Turkish ICT market providing converged technologies solutions including access solutions and voice solutions such as PBX and own R&D product Inteliex IP voice platform. As the solution partner of Turk Telekom and TTNET, Elkotek executed the sales of over 1 million ADSL subscriptions all over Turkey through the resellers. Also Elkotek is one of the leading ADSL CPE suppliers of Turkey with over 2.5 million pieces of ADSL modem sales in the last four years. In 2009 Elkotek has been appointed as the Enterprise Sales Partner of Turk Telekom. With its trained and highly skilled technical team Elkotek provides post sales support and project management services as well. Elkotek brings all sorts of technical support, maintenance and accessories for information and communications equipments, at the closest points for the end users, through the structured and countrywide Extra Destek branded service stations. For more information please visit www.elkotek.com.tr

About Veraz Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRAZ)

Veraz Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRAZ) is the leading provider of application, control, and bandwidth optimization products that enable the evolution to the Multimedia Generation Network (MGN). Veraz Networks makes it possible for fixed and mobile service providers to create, manage and transport application sessions cost-effectively and securely across TDM and IP networks. Service providers worldwide use the Veraz MGN portfolio to extend their existing legacy applications to new all-IP based networks, rapidly add customized services that drive revenue, and lower the cost of session transport. The Veraz MGN architecture separates the control, media, and application layers while unifying management of the network, enabling any application to run over any network while optimizing session control and transport. Wireline and wireless service providers in more than 60 countries have deployed products from the Veraz MGN portfolio, which includes the ControlSwitch™, Network-adaptive Border Controller, I-Gate 4000 Media Gateways, I-Gate 4000 Session Bandwidth Optimizer, I-Gate 4000 SIP Gateway, VerazView Management System, and a set of prepackaged applications. For more information please visit www.veraznetworks.com.

This press release may contain forward-looking statements regarding future events that involve risks and uncertainties. Readers are cautioned that these forward-looking statements are only predictions and may differ materially from actual future events or results. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, as well as assumptions that if they do not fully materialize or prove incorrect, could cause our results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties that could cause our results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements include but are not limited to, sales and markets for the I-Gate 4000 EDGE SIP Gateway and other risks and uncertainties described more fully in our documents filed with or furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission. More information about these and other risks that may impact Veraz's business is set forth the "Risk Factors" section in our 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008 and our 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These filings are available on a website maintained by the Securities and Exchange Commission at http://www.sec.gov. All forward-looking statements in this press release are based on information available to us as of the date hereof, and we assume no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

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