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AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON OCTOBER 18, 2000
SECURITIES ACT FILE NO. 33-31431
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT FILE NO. 811-5921
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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM N-2
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 [ ]
PRE-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. [ ]
POST EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. [ ]
AND/OR
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 [X]
AMENDMENT NO. 6 [X]
(CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX OR BOXES)
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THE TURKISH INVESTMENT FUND, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER)
1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10020
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (212) 762-7500
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HAROLD J. SCHAAFF, JR.
THE TURKISH INVESTMENT FUND, INC.
C/O MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.
1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10020
(NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE)
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WITH COPIES TO:
LEONARD B. MACKEY, JR., ESQ.
CLIFFORD CHANCE ROGERS & WELLS LLP
200 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10166
(212) 878-8000
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
This filing is made solely for the purpose of filing as an Exhibit the
Dividend Reinvestment and Cash Purchase Plan of The Turkish Investment Fund,
Inc.
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PART C--OTHER INFORMATION
ITEM 24. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(1) Financial Statements (Not applicable)
(2) Exhibits
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(a) -- Articles of Incorporation, as amended and restated
(Previously filed as Exhibit 2(a) to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(b) -- Amended and Restated By-Laws (Previously filed as Exhibit
2(b) to the Registrant's Registration Statement on form N-2
(file No. 33-31431))*
(c) -- Not applicable
(d) -- Specimen certificate for Common Stock, par value $.01 per
share (Previously filed as Exhibit 2(d) to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(e) -- Dividend Reinvestment and Cash Purchase Plan**
(f) -- Not applicable
(g) (1) -- Form of Investment Advisory and Management Agreement among
the Registrant, the Investment Manager and Morgan Stanley
Asset Management Limited (Previously filed as Exhibit
2(g)(1) to the Registrant's Registration Statement on form
N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(g) (2) -- Form of Research Agreement among the registrant, the
Investment Manager, Morgan Stanley Asset Management Limited
and TEB Ekonomi Arastirmalari A.S. (Previously filed as
Exhibit 2(g)(2) to the Registrant's Registration Statement
on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(h) (1) -- Form of U.S. Underwriting Agreement (Previously filed as
Exhibit 2(h)(1) to the Registrant's Registration Statement
on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(2) -- Form of International Underwriting Agreement (Previously
filed as Exhibit 2(h)(2) to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(3) -- Form of Master Agreement Among Underwriters (Previously
filed as Exhibit 2(h)(3) to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(4) -- Form of Agreement between U.S. Underwriters and
International Underwriters (Previously filed as Exhibit
2(h)(4) to the Registrant's Registration Statement on form
N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(5) -- Form of Master Selected Dealer Agreement (Previously filed
as Exhibit 2(h)(5) to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(6) -- Form of Agreement between International Underwriters
(Previously filed as Exhibit 2(h)(6) to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(7) -- Form of Memorandum to Prospective Selling Group Members
(Previously filed as Exhibit 2(h)(7) to Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(i) -- Not applicable
(j) (1) -- Form of Turkish Custody Contract between the Registrant and
Turkyie Is Bankasi (Previously filed as Exhibit 2(j)(1) to
the Registrant's Registration Statement on form N-2 (file
No. 33-31431))*
(2) -- Form of U.S. Custody Agreement between the Registrant and
Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York (Previously filed
as Exhibit 2(j)(2) to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
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(k) (1) -- Form of MSAM Administration Agreement between the Investment
Manager and the Registrant (Previously filed as Exhibit
2(k)1 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on form N-2
(file No. 33-31431))*
(2) -- Form of Vanguard Administration Agreement between the
Investment Manager and The Vanguard Group, Inc. (Previously
filed as Exhibit 2(k)(2) to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(3) -- Form of Agreement for Stock Transfer Services (Previously
filed as Exhibit 2(k)(3) to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(4) -- Option Agreement with KOC Group, as amended (Previously
filed as Exhibit 2(k)(4) to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(5) -- Option Agreement with Turkiye Is Bankasi, as amended
(Previously filed as Exhibit 2(k)(5) to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(l) (1) -- Opinion and Consent of Sullivan & Cromwell (Previously filed
as Exhibit 2(l)(1) to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(2) -- Opinion and Consent of Pekin & Pekin and
Reisoglu-Kuntalp-Ensari (Previously filed as Exhibit 2(l)(2)
to the Registrant's Registration Statement on form N-2 (file
No. 33-31431))*
(m) -- Not applicable
(n) -- Consent of Independent Accountants (Previously filed as
Exhibit 2(n) to the Registrant's Registration Statement on
form N-2 (file No. 33-31431))*
(o) -- Not applicable
(p) -- Not applicable
(q) -- Not applicable
(r) -- Not applicable
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* Previously filed.
** Filed herewith.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Amendment to the Registration
Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on the 18th day of
October, 2000.
THE TURKISH INVESTMENT FUND, INC.
/s/ Stefanie V. Chang
By:
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Stefanie V. Chang
Vice President
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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EXHIBIT NUMBERED
NUMBER EXHIBIT PAGE
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2(e) Dividend Reinvestment and Cash Purchase Plan
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